Romance scam victim waits for financial complaints watchdog’s ruling on ING, Macquarie after losing $479,500

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In short: A Melbourne man who lost $479,500 in an investment scam has gone to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) seeking compensation. A Melbourne man who lost $479,500 in an investment scam has gone to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) seeking compensation. He says ING and Macquarie Bank could have intervened and prevented his losses. He says ING and Macquarie Bank could have intervened and prevented his losses. What's next? AFCA will hand down its verdict in April. In May last year, Paul* was the happiest he'd felt in years. The new home he was building for himself...