ALERT 98-27 Type: Unauthorized Banking Subject: National Revenue Banking Date: August 13, 1998 TO: Chief Executive Officers of all National Banks; all State Banking Authorities; Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Conference of State Bank Supervisors; Deputy Comptrollers (Districts); Assistant Deputy Comptrollers; District Counsel and Examining Personnel RE: National Revenue Banking PO Box 912 Cape Coral, FL 33910-0912 Information has been received that the subject entity may be operating a banking business in the United States without authorization. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has not granted a national bank charter to this entity. Further, the State of Florida Office of the Comptroller has advised that the subject entity has not been granted permission to operate in Florida. Any information which you may have concerning this matter should be brought to the attention of: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Enforcement & Compliance Division 250 E Street, SW Washington, DC 20219 Fax (202) 874-5301 Daniel P. Stipano Director Enforcement & Compliance Division