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  1. 29 November 2023

    Scams

    This section of the FMA website contains information about investment scams, how to protect yourself from scammers, how to report a scam, examples of real life scam stories and provides a list of current scam warnings.
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  2. 15 September 2022

    Investor alert: Octavus Trade Limited is not registered in New Zealand

    WARNING: Investors should exercise caution when dealing with Octavus Trade Limited and octavus.trade (the website). Octavus Trade Limited is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand. The website contains a forged New Zealand company Certificate of Incorporation and AMI Certificate of Insurance. It claims to offer investment returns which appear to be unrealistically high.
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    Suspected scam, Imposter website, Scams
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  3. 11 November 2021

    Mido Finance Limited

    WARNING: Mido Finance Limited offers plans for investing in DeFi, NFT and cryptocurrency exchanges while offering daily profits from 0.7 to 4.3%, via its website. The website claims that the company is subject to regulation in New Zealand, but the company is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand. This means that they cannot provide financial products or services to New Zealand residents.
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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  4. 24 February 2021

    norgroveassociatesltd.com

    We are concerned the operators of the website www.norgroveassociatesltd.com may be operating a scam. We have received a report that they have refused to process withdrawal requests in line with clients’ instructions and asked for further payments in order to release funds.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Scams
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  5. 4 February 2020

    North American Securities Transfer

    North American Securities Transfer could be involved in a scam. US Securities and Exchange Commission has listed a public alert about this entity on their website as falsely claiming to be registered, licensed, and/or located in the United States in their solicitation of investors.
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    Suspected scam, Scams
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  6. 10 March 2021

    Consultation: Recognition of Australian adviser qualifications

    Consultation: Recognition of Australian adviser qualifications. When the new regime is in force, we propose to recognise that individual Australian advisers demonstrate the competence, knowledge and skill standards set by the Code if they hold certain Australian adviser qualifications, and to confirm this in a statement on our website.
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    Financial Adviser, Roles, Consultations, Business
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  7. 14 July 2021

    blackwallplatform.com

    We are aware that New Zealand residents have been receiving unsolicited contacts from people who are associated with this website www.blackwallplatform.com. There are claims on www.blackwallplatform.com that they are associated with Blackwall UCITS Platform ICAV, which is licensed by the Central Bank of Ireland.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  8. 4 October 2021

    Avan Investment

    We are concerned that Avan Investment is involved in a scam. There are false and misleading claims on its website that Avan Investment is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). We do not believe these statements are true.
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    Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  9. 11 March 2016

    Warning: Beware of unsolicited offers of employment

    We have become aware that an organisation falsely claiming to be associated with a New Zealand Authorised Financial Adviser has been contacting members of the public via the Australian website www.seek.com.au offering employment as Payment Security Managers.
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  10. 10 August 2022

    Investor alert: VHNX is not licensed to offer derivative trading services in New Zealand

    WARNING: FMA is concerned that the website vhnx.com may be operating a scam. We have received reports that representatives from VHNX are cold-calling New Zealand residents with investment offers when it is not authorised to do so. We have also received reports of people being unable to withdraw their funds.
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    Suspected scam, Unregistered business, Scams
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  11. 18 August 2021

    crypto-boosts.com

    WARNING to investors: crypto-boosts.com falsely states it is associated with Crypto Boost Limited, an entity incorporated in New Zealand. We understand the website is using the New Zealand company’s details without permission.a
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Consumer, Scams
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  12. 20 May 2022

    FMA warning: E-capital Forex

    WARNING: E-Capital is not an incorporated company in New Zealand or registered financial service provider (FSP). It is not authorised by, nor associated with Trademax Global Markets (NZ) Limited (Trademax). It uses Trademax’s FSP registration number, trademark, and website design without permission.
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    Imposter website, Suspected scam, Scams
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  13. 16 December 2021

    Warning about Nostra Capital

    Warning: We are concerned that Nostra Capital is operating a scam via its website https://nostracapital.com. Nostra Capital is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand and is therefore not permitted to provide financial services to New Zealand residents. We recommend caution if dealing with this entity.
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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  14. 8 November 2021

    www.invest-az.com

    WARNING: www.invest-az.com is not a registered financial service provider in New Zealand, nor licensed in New Zealand to offer trading in derivatives, including futures, options and CFDs. We recommend caution when dealing with this website.
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    Investor warning, Unregistered business, Consumer
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