Investor alert: Global Partners Securities (GPS)

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

Global Partners Securities  has a website (www.globalpartnerssecurities.com) using the following addresses:

• 1123 Broadway, Suite 3002, New York, NY 10010, USA
• 2101 W. Commercial Blvd, Suite 3500, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, USA.

Global Partners Securities' 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".