Release date: May 14, 2025

Release unit: Leighton International Financial Group (LIFG) Global Headquarters

In view of the recent discovery of a suspicious company named "Leighton International" on the market, which has unauthorizedly used the name, brand image, business qualifications and related information of the Group's "Leighton International Financial Group" (hereinafter referred to as "the Group") to engage in suspected illegal activities in multiple regions, we hereby solemnly declare the following:

I. Clarification of impersonation

The Group has no business dealings, capital connections or legal affiliations with "Leighton International". The company has unauthorizedly solicited customers and released misleading information under the banner of the Group, which has seriously infringed the legitimate rights and interests of the Group and posed potential risks to the majority of investors.

According to the official warning information issued by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in 2024, "Leighton International" has not obtained the country's regulatory authorization and has been identified as a high-risk unauthorized financial entity. We strongly urge investors to be vigilant and not to trust fake institutions. They should identify the investment team and staff of our official website.

2. Description of the official channels of our group

To avoid confusion, investors must identify and contact our group through the following formal channels:

Official website: https://leighton.it.com/

Official email: info@leightoninternational.net

Headquarters address: Los Angeles Finance Tower, 700 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California

If you have any questions, please verify your identity and qualifications through the above channels. We recommend that investors complete risk assessment and compliance verification before conducting any financial transactions.

3. About public opinion attacks and industry warnings

Recently, some industry competitors or related parties are suspected of maliciously hyping up the "Leighton International" impersonation incident, deliberately confusing the public through online public opinion, and fabricating false information with the intention of slandering our group and suppressing its brand.

The Group strongly condemns this and solemnly issues the following warning:

Please ask relevant financial peers to abide by basic business ethics and legal bottom line. The Group welcomes rational competition, but firmly opposes any form of unfair competition.

If any organization or individual continues to deliberately spread and fabricate false information unrelated to the Group, taking the opportunity to incite investor panic, constituting defamation and commercial defamation, the Group will obtain evidence in accordance with the law and pursue all civil and criminal liabilities through global legal channels, and will never tolerate it.

IV. The Group's Commitment and Investor Rights Protection

Since its establishment in 1960, Leighton International Financial Group has always adhered to the core concept of "transparency, fairness, stability and innovation". It has established a compliance business system in 22 international financial centers around the world and is jointly supervised by regulatory agencies in multiple countries.

Our smart investment system SIA (Smart Investment Architecture) has officially connected to multiple cooperation platforms, such as Aureston Capital Ltd and other international financial trading platforms, providing investors with primary market transactions, T+0 smart orders, stock diagnosis systems, Starlink Prime and other smart financial services.

V. Conclusion

Investors are requested to keep their eyes open, reject false information, and jointly maintain a healthy, legal, and fair financial ecological environment. The Group will continue to fulfill its global investor protection responsibilities to ensure the financial security and investment interests of every customer.

If you have any related reports or questions, please contact us through official channels.

Please be informed.

Leighton International Financial Group

Global Legal Affairs Department

May 14, 2025

Media Contact:

Official website: https://leighton.it.com/

Email: info@leightoninternational.net

Facebook：Leighton International Financial Group (LIFG)

Contact person: Leighton International Financial Group

Address: Los Angeles Finance Tower, 700 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California