IFAN Financial $IFAN Hard mailer pump and dump

IFAN Financial (IFAN) is the new hard mailer pump on the block. It has a low starting price for a hard mailer pump and a high purported budget that is likely overstated, judging by the trading volume in the stock. See the Promotion Stock Secrets article on the IFAN pump. There have also been two negative articles on IFAN on SeekingAlpha. Besides the hard mailer there is also a website landing page promoting IFAN at http://ifanreport.com/

 

Disclosed budget: $3,500,000
Promoter:  Mintefor Investments Ltd and Don McShane
Paying party: ?
Shares outstanding: 79,960,020
Previous closing price: $0.61
Market capitalization: $48 million

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Excerpt from disclaimer:

Mintefor Investments LTD paid three million and five hundred thousand dollars to marketing vendors to pay for all the costs of creating and distributing this Advertisement, including printing and postage, in an effort to build investor and market awareness. Don McShane received twelve thousand dollars for this advertising campaign and expects to receive an unknown amount in subscription revenue.

Full disclaimer:

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PDF copy of landing page

[Edit 2014-12-19]: See this article on IFAN on SeekingAlpha. An updated chart is shown below. I no longer have any position in IFAN.

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Disclaimer: I am short IFAN and will look to add to my short. I have no relationship with any parties mentioned above. This blog has a terms of use that is incorporated by reference into this post; you can find all my disclaimers and disclosures there as well.

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