Friday, May 27, 2005

Pacific Continental Securities

Pacific Continental are a company operating in the UK, and are believed to be registered with the FSA. If that is the case, doesn't that make them a legitimate operation, and if so, why are they on here?

Good questions of course.

However, despite the air of legitimacy, there are some serious question marks over the operations of Pacific Continental, which should ring alarm bells and make potential investors think very carefully, and do a very thorough due diligence before spending any money with them.

• They are know to be selling regulation s shares, and not telling investors that these stocks are restricted. Always ask!

• They use very high pressure tactics. Would a legitimate trader need to do this?

• Once they take your money, well .....

More on Pacific Continental.

Friday, May 06, 2005

Trenton Hassel Investment Ltd

Trenton Hassel Investment Ltd have been approaching investors of International Biometrics, with tales of wishing to buy a non performing share to offset a tax liability. Whilst the desire to offload such rubbish as International Biometrics shares must be tempting, please be wary.

A cursory lookup of the website for Trenton Hassel Investment Ltd reveals a few suspicious things.