Italian CONSOB Blacklists Five New Abusive Websites Offering Financial Services

The Italian financial watchdog CONSOB yesterday announced the addition of another 5 websites offering financial services without the proper authorization to its blacklist, bringing the total number of websites blacked out to 850.

The 5 new websites blacklisted by CONSOB are as follows:

• Flack Consulting LLC (website https://arkcoin.live and related page https://webtrader.aktrade.cc);

• Shlack Consulting LLC (website https://tradegenics.co);

• Florishing Group LLC (website https://bstrade.world and related page https://webtrader.bstrade.top);

• Broker Capitals Ltd (website https://brokercapcfd24.com and related page https://platform2.brokercapcfd24.com);

• ​"VirtuFinance" (www.virtufinance.come and related page https://webtrader.virtufinance.com).

The regulator explained that it can take several days for the black-out of these websites due to technical reasons.

Earlier this month, CONSOB has ordered the black-out of 6 new websites​ that offer financial services illegally.