Christian M. Pitt

Founded in 2003, Geneva Advisors LLC is an independent registered investment advisor located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is 100% owned by Geneva Holding Company of Chicago LLC which is owned by Geneva employees. They generally provide investment advice to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit sharing plans, retirement accounts, corporations or other business entities and registered and unregistered mutual funds. ^

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.