BaFin warns consumers about a further Investing In website: investing-in(.)pro
Why this matters
This regulatory update from BaFin warns consumers about an unauthorized investment website, 'investing-in.pro', which is offering financial and investment services without the required authorization. This is a consumer protection issue that impacts banking, investment management, and wealth management firms, as well as fintech companies and the broader financial services industry. The high urgency reflects the need for firms to be aware of this unauthorized activity and for consumers to exercise caution when considering online investment opportunities.
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What the BaFin said
The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) again warns consumers about “Investing In” and the services it is offering. The unknown operators are now using the additional website investing-in(.)pro. BaFin suspects the operators of this website of offering consumers financial and investment services without the…
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Context
Bundesanstalt fur Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin) — Germany's financial services regulator. We track 250 updates from them.
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This update is classified under Consumer Protection / Conduct, Authorisation & Licensing, Banking & Credit and Investment Management.