Co-operative Bank – Fake term deposits: Platform source review

Co-operative Bank – Fake term deposits appears in a source record attributed to Financial Markets Authority. The identity, jurisdiction and finding below define the scope of this review.

The identity in the source

Recorded name

Co-operative Bank – Fake term deposits

Source authority

Financial Markets Authority

Source jurisdiction

New Zealand

Recorded category

Unregistered/Unlicensed entity offering financial products or services

Source validation date

2024-08-23

Source modification date

2024-08-23

Additional source context

A scam offering fake term deposits using the name of Co-operative Bank is targeting New Zealanders.Scammers are posing as Co-operative Bank staff and sending out fake product disclosure statements using the bank’s name, logo, address and registration details.Co-operative Bank has confirmed it is not connected with these offers. Co-operative Bank has also confirmed it directs its customers to the banks website to view and download documents such as prospectus. If customers are in doubt, they should check details on the Co-operative website or contact the bank to confirm.We recommend investors contact the relevant bank or financial institution through verified channels for confirmation before investing any money.Entity name: Co-operative Bank – Fake term depositsEmail: clientenquiry@co-onboardingnz.com, Complaints@coop-retail.com

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Follow the evidence and payment route

CryptoDac investigates cryptocurrency fraud, traces digital assets and develops evidence to pursue appropriate lawful recovery routes. For a matter relating to Co-operative Bank – Fake term deposits, the starting questions are which identity presented the service, how payments were sent, which records support the sequence and which relevant platform or authority may be able to act.

A useful chronology separates amounts actually sent from displayed balances or advertised returns. Public transaction records can show movement between addresses, while ownership and legal responsibility may require further evidence. Recovery strategy depends on the facts and the actions of the relevant parties.

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