Investor alert: York Venture Capital

Finansinspektionen (the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority) has
today published this statement in order to warn investors against
dealing with unauthorised firms. York Venture Capital 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.

York Venture Capital has a website (www.yorkvc.com)
using the following address: Rua Padre Chagas, 80 Porto Alegre, Brazil.

York Venture Capital'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".