Loan scams
financial investment investgrpfinancial@gmail.com
Scam Email received July 7, 2018 from investgrpfinancial@gmail.com
Email From:
investgrpfinancial@gmail.com
Subject:
financial investment
Other emails used:
investgrpfinancial@gmail.com,
Email Subject:
financial investment
financial investment – investgrpfinancial@gmail.com
I am a retired banker, now consulting for Investors. The Investors are providing loan funding to anyone who has a good business/project in need of finance at 3% interest rate annually with minimal documents required to conclude funding modalities. Also, a fee: 1% is paid to anyone who introduces project owner for finance. and we are ready to fund any project up to 500,000,000 EURO (five Hundred Million Euro ). I anticipate your reply. Sincerely, Investment Group investgrpfinancial@gmail.com
The above email is a scam. If you still think is legitimate, but you’re still concerned, then follow these steps:
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