June 2024
Scammers purporting to be Insignia Financial have been reported contacting individuals, through unsolicited phone calls and emails, offering various bank branded term deposits, including Macquarie.
Contact details used by the scammers so far:
- insigniafinancial.com--about-us.com
- insigniafinancial-clientportal.com
- insigniafinancial-wm.com
- +61 257 000 35
See below for example email.
May 2024
We have received reports of a fake Canstar phishing email currently being distributed, offering investments in Macquarie branded term deposits. An example of this has been attached below.
March 2024
Another iteration of this scam has been reported, please see below for example.
December 2023
A term deposit scam impersonating Macquarie is currently being circulated through cold calls and emails, offering investments into term deposits.
What to look out for
A fake brochure with Macquarie-like branding, sent from email addresses similar to our own. You can see an example of what the scam looks like below.
Click here for information on how to correctly open a Macquarie Bank Term Deposit, with links to our current term deposit rates.
If you’ve been impacted by this scam, please email scams@macquarie.com immediately.