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Some of the photographic images used in this Web site were provided under license from the following entities with all rights reserved: © 1997 Corel Corporation; © 1996 Digital Stock Corporation 800.545.4514; © 1997 Digital Vision; Image Copyright © 1995 PhotoDisc, Inc; © 1996 Microform, Inc.

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Trademark/Service Mark Notices

The following is a list of trademarks of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA Marks). This list may be updated at any time without notice.

ADF®
BrokerCheck®
Certified Regulatory and Compliance Professional
COBRADesk
CRCP
CRD®
eFOCUS
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority®
FINRA®
FINRA Firm Gateway®
FINRA Investor Education Foundation®
IARD
INSITETM
Investor Protection. Market Integrity.SM
NASD®
NASD Investor Education Foundation®
OATS
OMDFSM
ORF
OTC Bulletin Board
OTC Montage Data FacilitySM
OTC Reporting Facility
OTCBB
PROCTOR®
Retirement Made Simpler
TRACE®
Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine®
Trade Reporting and Quotation Service
Trade Reporting Facility®
TRAQS
TRF®
Web EFT

The FINRA Marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., in the U.S. and/or other countries. All Rights Reserved. All other trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners.

The absence of a name, logo, or other mark on this list does not constitute a waiver of any and all intellectual property rights that Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. has established in any of its products, services, programs, features, service marks, service names, or logos.

Third parties may not use FINRA Marks in any manner which suggests or hints at affiliation with, sponsorship of or endorsement by, FINRA without prior written permission which allows for and specifies the marks and type of use.

Disclaimer

Because of the possibility of human and mechanical error as well as other factors, FINRA and its affiliates are not responsible for any errors in or omissions from the information contained in or accessed through this Site. All such information is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. FINRA and its affiliates make no representations and disclaim all express, implied and statutory warranties of any kind to the user and/or any third party, including any warranties of accuracy, timeliness, completeness, merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose.

Except for claims that cannot be excluded by the applicable local law, FINRA and its affiliates shall have no tort, contract or any other liability to user and/or any third party arising as a result of use of and/or access to this Site.

Under no circumstances shall FINRA or its affiliates be liable to user and/or any third party for any lost profits or lost opportunity, indirect, special, consequential, incidental or punitive damages whatsoever, even if FINRA or its affiliates have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Some U.S. states and foreign countries provide rights in addition to those above or do not allow for the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or liability for incidental or consequential damages. Therefore, the above limitations may not apply to you, or there may be state provisions which supersede the above. Any clause of this Disclaimer declared invalid by the appropriate authority shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder. The terms of this Disclaimer are governed by the laws of the State of New York and may only be amended in a writing signed by FINRA.

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