Investor alert: Brooks & Hawthorne Consulting Ltd.

Finansinspektionen (the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority) has
today published this statement in order to warn investors against
dealing with unauthorised firms. Brooks & Hawthorne Consulting Ltd. is not authorised by Finansinspektionen and is therefore not entitled to
provide financial services. Finansinspektionen has not received any
notification of cross-border activities from other EES countries.

Brooks & Hawthorne Consulting Ltd. has a website
(www.brooks-hawthorne.com) using the following address: 22nd Floor, Suite 2232, Mori Tower, Roppongi Hills, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 106-0032, Japan.

Brooks & hawthorne Consulting Ltd's representatives contact investors in
Sweden through unsolicited telephone calls.

To find out whether a company or individual is authorised, check
Finansinspektionen's website at: www.fi.se under "Authorisation".