Investor alert: Taft MacKenzie Ventures, TMV

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

Taft MacKenzie Ventures has a website (www.taftmackenzie.com) using the following address: 18th Floor, West Wing, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215.

Taft Mackenzie Ventures' 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".