Investor alert: Shinsei Associates

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

Shinsei Associates has a website (www.shinseiassociates.com) using the following address: 7th F, Kyodo Tsushin Kaikan, 2-5, Toranomon 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan.

Shinsei Associates' 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".