Sicherangelegt(.)de: BaFin warns consumers about website
Why this matters
This regulatory update from BaFin warns consumers about unauthorized banking services, specifically fixed-term deposits, being offered on the website sicherangelegt(.)de. This is a consumer protection and authorization issue that impacts banking and investment management firms, as well as fintech firms offering similar services.
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What the BaFin said
The German Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) warns about fixed-term deposit offers from the website sicherangelegt(.)de. According to information available to BaFin, the unknown operators of the website are offering banking services, in particular fixed-term deposits, without the required authorisation.
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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.