Investment scams reported to Scamwatch have cost Australians over $70 million in the first half of this year, more than the total losses reported to Scamwatch for all of 2020, and projected losses are set to reach $140 million by the end of the year.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.scamwatch.gov.au/news-alerts/australians-lose-over-70-million-to-bogus-investment-opportunities