The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Priv Invest.
Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm.
Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to scam people in the UK:
Priv Invest / Priv-Invest / PrivInvest (clone of FCA authorised firm)
Address: 16 St James’s Street, London, SW1A 1EF
Telephone: +33(0)186262709; +44 1518080715
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.privinvest.com.com; https://www.priv-invest.com/
Be aware that the scammers may give out other false details or mix these with some correct details of the registered firm.
The FCA has issued three more clone firm warnings this week against the companies Terium Gestium, Schurz Helmut and Financial Exchange.
To see the official FCA warning, click here.