IMPORTANT
FRAUD WARNING
There
may be fraudulent web sites
and telephone
solicitors
falsely
claiming to represent:
HPR
Commodities LLC
and/or
Robert
Halper
They may use the
same or similar
names in attempting to defraud you
They may
also claim to trade on a non-existent exchange
called NYPOE
("New York Petroleum Option Exchange")
If
You Have Received Any Phone Calls or E-Mails Claiming to be From HPR
Commodities, They Were Fraudulent
Update of 23
November:
ASIC Obtains
Federal Court Order Against
Cold-Calling,
Boiler Room Scammers
Impersonating
Legitimate Firms (Such as Hpr Commodities, LLC)
Update of 27 November, 2006
Please contact ASIC, or your nation's
authorities, if you have received these solicitations
Please notify us
at
spoof@hprcommodities.net
Any website, e-mail, or
telephone call that solicits you to "invest" or to "trade"
using our name is a fraud.
HPR
Commodities LLC never calls or e-mails any
member of the public.
There is
NO such exchange as NYPOE
("New York Petroleum Option Exchange") |
- If
you receive a
telephone solicitation from anyone claiming to represent Hpr
Commodities, please hang up the phone immediately.
- Note:
it is easy to send an e-mail with a false address; so do not assume
that an e-mail comes from a specific person or company just because
it has their e-mail address on it
- In the Untited States, the Commodity Futures
Trading Commission ("CFTC") is the government entity that regulates
futures and options markets. Their website at www.cftc.gov
details their mission and provides information to the public
- The CFTC has a
specific advisory at :
Agencies you
can contact for more information about fraud,
and to report fraud:
Federal
Trade Commission
Consumer Response Center
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20580
202-FTC-HELP (382-4357)
202-326-2502 (TDD)
|
North
American Securities Administrators Association, Inc.
10 G Street, NE
Suite 701
Washington, DC 20002
202-737-0900
|
Commodity
Futures Trading Commission
Three Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20581
202-418-5000
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National
Association of Securities Dealers
1735 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006-1500
202-728-8000
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U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
202-942-7040
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Australian
Securities and Investments Commission
ASIC Complaints
Australian Securities
and Investments Commission
PO Box 9149
Traralgon Vic 3844
Infoline: 1300 300 630
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United Kingdom Financial Services Authority
From UK: 0845
606 1234.
Call rates may
vary.
From Overseas: 020 7066 1000 (Switchboard.)
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United
States Secret Service
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United
States Federal Bureau of Investigation
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United States
Postal Inspection Service
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National
Fraud Information Center
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Unites
States Internet Crime Complaint Center
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Canada's Competition Bureau Consumer Page
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Securities Commission of New Zealand
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2007, Hpr Commodities, LLC
Hpr Commodities, LLC, 1 North End Avenue, Suite 906, New York, New York
10282 |