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The Ontario Securities Commission issues investor alerts to warn you about possible harmful or illegal activity. The OSC also keeps a warning list of companies or individuals performing activities that may pose a risk to you as an investor. Publishing investor alerts and warnings is part of the OSC’s mandate to protect investors and the integrity of our markets. You should always check the registration of any person or business trying to sell you an investment or give you investment advice.

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Check registration of anyone selling you investments or investment advice at CheckBeforeYouInvest.ca.

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Nexacon Energy Inc.

Krisworld Development Limited doing business as binaryoptionsxposed.com, option-world.com, bank-options.com, and signaliforex.com

HFX Global Ltd. doing business as hfx.com

Questus Global Capital Market Ltd. (Canada), Vault Emerging Market Treasuries Ltd. (Canada), European Caribbean Financial Group Ltd. (Belize)

Kenzar Consulting Inc. (doing business as www.kenzarfx.com)

TraderXP Ltd. (doing business as www.traderxp.com)

Blackhawk Mines Corp. (doing business as blackhawkmines.com)

Solamon Energy Corp. (doing business as solamonenergy.com)

Hanalex Services Ltd.

FTGFX Solutions Inc. (doing business as FxRebateGurus.com)

Goldentech Entertainment Software Inc., Casino VR Inc.

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Ocean International Ltd., Wealth Capital Corp., Manhattan Capital Corp.

China International Capital Group

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SeBond Capital Corporation