Páginas web fraudulentas – tenga cuidado

GAM Investments does not partake in cold calling or send unsolicited messages or emails to clients or members of the general public. GAM only contacts people from official gam.com e-mail addresses. 

• GAM Investments is committed to ensuring that clients, employees and vendors are protected from fraudulent activities. Fraud is defined as the deliberate use of deception or dishonesty to disadvantage or cause loss (usually financial) to another person or party. Fraud is an issue that companies may face regardless of size, industry or country.

• Fraudulent activities are usually conducted through the use of fake websites and e-mails or references, or through fabricated business relationships with GAM Investments and usually aim to extract personal data that can be manipulated for the use of financial crimes. 

• GAM Investments encourages clients to be aware of the different types of fraud and to exercise caution when disclosing personal information. 

• If you have queries or concerns about any marketing or activity that purports to be from GAM Investments please contact us via email at info@gam.com or speak to us by calling +353 (0) 1 609 3927. 

• Exercise caution! Don’t be pressured into acting quickly when being contacted by someone purporting to act on behalf of a financial institution.

• Never give out your account details unless you are certain of who you are dealing with.

• Check the FCA Register to see if the firm is registered. People can be victims of fraud through the subscription of non-existent investments. Always access the Register from the website https://register.fca.org.uk/s/

• Be hesitant before clicking links in emails or texts. 

• Double-check the URL and contact details of a firm in case it’s a ‘clone firm’ pretending to be a real firm, such as your bank or a genuine investment firm.

• Please see guidance from the FCA https://www.fca.org.uk/consumers/protect-yourself-scams

• The caller cold calls you and tries to rush you into parting with your money.

• Emails are written in an unprofessional manner with many spelling mistakes and do not appear to be from an official company email address.

• The person contacting you is unwilling to give you details of who they are, who they work for and why they are contacting you.

• You can not find their company on the FCA register.

• The person guarantees the investment will perform in a certain way. All investments have elements of risk.

• The investment strategy is highly complex so that you can not reasonably be expected to understand the nature of the investment.

• There is no documentation or prospectus provided.