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rkr-epsilon(.)com: Bafin warns about unauthorised pre-IPO stock offerings and identity fraud

The German Financial Supervisory Authority (Bafin) warns about offers on the website rkr-epsilon(.)com. According to information available to Bafin, the unknown operators are providing financial and investment services on these websites without the required authorisation.

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BaFin warning about unauthorized financial services provider operating fraudulently under false identity, offering pre-IPO shares and conducting unsolicited consumer outreach. Involves identity theft and investment fraud requiring immediate consumer awareness.

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Identity fraud: BaFin warns against the FPM MIN app and offers in WhatsApp groups

The German Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) is warning against WhatsApp groups allegedly run by FPM Frankfurt Performance Management AG and led by a person calling themselves Professor Raik Hoffmann. Consumers are being tricked into investing substantial sums of money and downloading the FPM MIN app. There is…

Why this matters

This regulatory update from BaFin warns about an identity fraud and investment scam involving an unauthorized mobile app and WhatsApp groups. It is a high-urgency issue that impacts banking, wealth management, and fintech firms, as well as consumers, due to the potential for financial losses and identity theft.

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BaFin warns consumers about the website green-lmtd(.)com

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) warns consumers about the services offered on the website green-lmtd(.)com. BaFin suspects the unknown operators of offering consumers financial, investment and cryptoasset services in Germany without the required authorisation. The operators falsely claim to be…

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This regulatory update from BaFin warns consumers about the unauthorized financial, investment, and cryptoasset services offered on the website green-lmtd.com. It indicates that the operators are falsely claiming to be supervised by a non-existent authority, and are operating without the required authorization from...

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MetaFlow Finance: BaFin issues warning about job offers

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) warns consumers about job offers for a “part-time payment assistant” (Teilzeit-Auszahlungsassistent) appearing on the website metaflows(.)work. BaFin suspects the unknown operators of the website metaflows(.)work of offering consumers payment services without the…

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This regulatory update from BaFin warns consumers about unauthorized job offers for 'payment assistant' roles, which likely involve handling funds from fraudulent activities.

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Identity Fraud: BaFin Warns About Offers On Website krf-mbh(.)com

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a warning regarding offers available at the website krf-mbh(.)com, purportedly operated by Gesellschaft für Kryptoregisterführung GmbH based in Willich. However, these offerings do not originate from Gesellschaft für Kryptoregisterführung GmbH nor…

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This regulatory update from BaFin warns about identity fraud and unauthorized financial and cryptocurrency-related services being offered through the website krf-mbh.com.

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Identity Fraud: BaFin warns of unfair job offer on the website vios-beratung(.)de

The financial supervisory authority BaFin is warning about a dubious job advertisement on the website vios-beratung(.)de which allegedly operates from the VIOS Consulting GmbH, Bielefeld. However, the offers on this site do not come from the VIOS Consulting GmbH or its employees. This is identity fraud. Unknown…

Why this matters

This regulatory update from BaFin warns about an identity fraud scheme involving unauthorized job offers and misuse of payment accounts. It is relevant for banks, fintechs, crypto exchanges, and payment providers that need to be aware of such fraud attempts and ensure proper authorization and consumer protection...

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Brookfield Asset Management GmbH: BaFin warns of unauthorized offers allegedly originating and points to identity theft

Alleged employees of Brookfield Asset Management GmbH are contacting investors unsolicited by telephone and email without the necessary permission to offer them alleged fixed-term deposits and alleged pre-IPO shares. In the past, they have also used the website deu-brookfield(.)com, which is no longer accessible. They…

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This regulatory update from BaFin warns of unauthorized offers of fixed-term deposits and pre-IPO shares allegedly originating from Brookfield Asset Management GmbH, which is not licensed to provide such services.

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BaFin warns consumers about products and services offered by Marketplace24-7 GmbH

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) warns consumers about “bearer bonds” being offered for subscription by Marketplace24-7 GmbH on the website non-dom(.)group. BaFin suspects the company of conducting banking business without the required authorisation. The company is furthermore suspected of making an…

Why this matters

This regulatory update from BaFin warns consumers about potential unauthorized banking and securities activities by Marketplace24-7 GmbH, which is a matter of high urgency for banks, fintechs, and all firms in the financial sector due to the consumer protection and market integrity implications.

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TradeNova: BaFin warns about offers from the fraudulent trading platform in WhatsApp and Telegram groups

The financial supervisory authority BaFin is warning against WhatsApp and Telegram groups where consumers are lured into trading cryptocurrencies via the fraudulent trading platform TradeNova, which can currently be accessed through the website m.tradenovaeo(.)com. According to their findings, the trading platform…

Why this matters

This regulatory update from BaFin warns about a fraudulent cryptocurrency trading platform called TradeNova that is operating without authorization. This poses risks related to financial crime, consumer protection, and regulatory compliance for crypto firms and fintechs.

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MaxFuledge: BaFin warns against offers from fraudulent trading platform on websites maxfuledge(.)com and trading-area.maxfuledge-v2(.)com/auth/register

The Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin has issued warnings regarding offerings found on websites maxfuledge(.)com and trading-area.maxfuledge-v2(.)com/auth/register. Based on its investigations, the purportedly London or Singapore-based trading platform MaxFulEdge offers unauthorised financial services, securities…

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This regulatory warning from BaFin relates to a potentially fraudulent trading platform offering unauthorized financial services, securities transactions, and cryptocurrency-related services. This poses risks to consumers and requires prompt action by the relevant firms and regulators.

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