Re: Can a non-professional advertise investments

From: "L. Chen" <am302@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Subject: Re: Can a non-professional advertise investments
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1998 16:54:25 -0400 (EDT)

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> I recently heard from a relative in Germany about an interesting way to
> invest in high- tech recycling centers there.  I am not writing this to
> solicit business from persfin readers, but to ask:   I would like to help
> publicize this as a sociallly responsible investment on the Web.  Is there
> a way I can do this legally as a non-professional, meaning, I'm not a
> broker?   

I would stay away from publicizing the company -- unless you personally know
the company or have done thorough research on the company.

There are a lot of overly optimistic projections, scams, etc. out there.  Just
look at the 2 recent examples:  Cedent and United Health (?  Humana's former
acquirer).

Chen






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