HSBC Continental Europe (CLONE) – Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warning on Unauthorised Firm

03 June 2026 Warning Notice

Warning

Warning:Unauthorised Banker
Unauthorised Firm NameHSBC Continental Europe (CLONE)
Websitehttps://campaign.eligibility-advisorscorporate.com/
Telephone Number
(01) 6214 2195
(07) 4313 0963
Email address used[email protected]
Authorisation in Ireland

This scam entity cloned the name and details of a firm authorised by the Central Bank and has been seeking to pass itself off as the legitimate firm, HSBC Continental Europe, in order to deceive consumers.

Additionally, the scam entity has cloned the Central Bank authorisation number CBI00001421, which is legitimately assigned to Cowan Insurance Brokers Limited. There is no connection between Cowan Insurance Brokers Limited and this fraudulent entity.

Notes:

  1. Any person wishing to contact the Central Bank with information regarding such firms / persons may telephone (01) 224 5800 or report an unauthorised firm directly to the Central Bank.
  2. For more information on how to protect yourself from financial scams, please visit www.centralbank.ie/financialscams
  3. The name of the above firm is published under section 53 of the Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Act 2013.