Robeco issues investment advice scam warning as fraudsters pose as employees

Name and logo used in fraudulent activities

Jenna Brown
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Robeco’s name and logo have been used by fraudsters posing as their employees, the asset manager has warned.

The firm also highlighted that false investment advice has been shared on social media using the names of Robeco's financial professionals. The asset manager highlighted the issue on LinkedIn and issued the following statement. A spokesperson for the firm said: "Robeco has currently identified the misuse of their name and logo and fraudulent activities by persons posing as our employees. "Additionally, false investment advice is being shared via social media platforms – such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp – using the names of Robeco's financial professionals."   It...

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