Investment scams getting more convincing, says Central Bank

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“It’s an unfortunate fact of life that scammers are getting better and more convincing all the time,” said Central Bank deputy governor Derville Rowland Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

On Wednesday, the regulator launched a new campaign aimed at helping people avoid investment scams by taking “four practical steps” when considering buying a financial product or dealing with a firm through social media, unsolicited phone calls or texts.

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