FCA warning against clone firm
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has issued a warning to alert all recipients that:
Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to scam people in the UK:
- Clone firm details
Solution Loans (clone of FCA authorised firm)
Addresses: 49 Piccadilly Love Street Manchester M1 2AP
London 1 64 Piccadilly Gardens.
Telephone numbers: 01515289188, 01515289218, 01515288787, 02081442388, 0203289 7867, 0208133 1854
Email: loan.lender@gmx.com
Be aware that the scammers may give out other false details or mix these with some correct details of the registered firm.
- FCA authorised firm details
This FCA authorised firm that fraudsters are claiming to work for has no association with the ‘clone firm’. It is registered to provide financial services in the UK and its correct details are:
Company name: Affiniti Digital Media Limited t/a Solution Loans.
Interim Permission reference number: 558724
Principal place of business address: PO Box 414, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 2DN.
Website: www.solution-loans.co.uk
Email: customerservices@solution-loans.co.uk
Solution Loans is an online-only business and does not operate a call centre or make outbound calls. Because they are an online only business, they do not operate a phone number for customers.
Source: FCA
