MacKay Shields UK LLP (CLONE) - Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warning on Unauthorised Firm
10 July 2026
Warning Notice

| Warning: | Unauthorised Investment Firm / Investment Business Firm / Alternative Investment Fund Manager |
| Unauthorised Firm Name | MacKay Shields UK LLP (CLONE) |
| Website(s) | None |
| Email address(es) used | support@mackay-shields.email |
| Phone number(s) used | WhatsApp nr(s) used:- +351 916 719 422
- +351 933 813 914
- WhatsApp Q91 Group
Telephone nr(s) used: - +351 916 719 422
- +351 933 813 914
- +966 684 260
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| Authorisation in Ireland | MacKay Shields UK LLP (CLONE) is not authorised to provide Investment services or Investment Business services, or Alternative Investment Fund Manager Services in Ireland. |
| Additional information | It has come to the attention of the Central Bank of Ireland that a fraudulent entity, offering fake investments and operating the applications (not currently active) NYLI and NYLIPLUS, is not authorised to operate as an investment firm / investment business firm or alternative investment fund manager in Ireland. This unauthorised firm cloned the details (name and registration details) of MacKay Shields UK LLP, Central Bank Register C121665. |
Notes:
- 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.
- For more information on how to protect yourself from financial scams, please visit www.centralbank.ie/financialscams
- The name of the above firm is published under section 53 of the Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Act 2013.