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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.

Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1988 and formerly known as Delaware Management Business Trust. They are a subsidiary of Delaware Investment Management Co. LLC, ultimately held by Macquarie Group Ltd. (ASX: MQG) in Australia. MIMBT advises a variety of institutional clients. The firm also provides investment services to certain affiliates and acts as a sub-advisor to unaffiliated sponsors and investment products.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

PB Realty Co., Inc. is a real estate company. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA.

Broyhill Investments, Inc. provides hospital and physicians services. The company is headquartered in Lenoir, NC.

Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. (Broker) (Boenning & Scattergood-Broker) is the registered broker-dealer division of Boenning & Scattergood, Inc., a financial services firm headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Henry D. Boenning in 1914. Boenning & Scattergood-Broker provides retail investors, municipal clients, and institutions a full complement of financial services, including retail brokerage, investment advisory, equity research, equity and fixed income sales and trading, investment banking, public finance, and option strategy.

Capitala Investment Advisors LLC (Capitala Group) is a private equity firm founded by Joe B. Alala in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

K&L Gates LLP engages in the provision of legal services. The firm represents corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations, and individuals. The company was founded by Kirkpatrick Lockhart in 1946 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Hirtle, Callaghan & Co. LLC (HCC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and holding firm headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Jonathan Hirtle and Donald Callaghan in 1988. HCC provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, endowments, foundations, and other similar institutions. They also provide services to the private funds and HC Capital Trust.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Lafarge Shui On Cement Ltd. produces cements and concrete materials. Its products also include building materials such as roofing and gypsum for housing and infrastructures. The company was founded in November 2005 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Cohanzick Management LLC (Cohanzick) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Pleasantville, New York. The firm was founded by David K. Sherman in 1996. Cohanzick provides investment management services to private investment funds and separately managed accounts.

Guest Services, Inc. operates as a hospitality management company. It offers dining services, resorts and hotels, recreational opportunities, retail outlets, special events, condominium management and fresh produce distribution. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Renaissance Reinsurance Ltd. provides catastrophe reinsurance and other related insurance services. Its products include property catastrophe and risk excess, casualty clash, medical malpractice and multi-peril crop. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Nephila Capital Ltd. is an alternative investment manager headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. Formerly known as Willis Asset Management LLC, the firm was co-founded in 1997 by William Franklin “Frank” Majors and Gregory "Greg” Hagood. They are a subsidiary of Nephila Holdings Ltd., owned by Markel Group, Inc. (NYSE: MKL) in the US. Nephila Capital specializes in catastrophe risk and weather risk investments for sophisticated institutional and high net worth clients.

Part of Teneo Holdings LLC, KPMG Bermuda is a Bermudian company that provides accounting services. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. The CEOs of the company are James Berry, Craig Bridgewater.

Part of West China Cement Ltd., Fuping Cement Co., Ltd. is a cement manufacturing and Chinese distribution company. The company is based in Xi'an, China. Fuping Cement Co. was acquired by Faithful Alliance Ltd. from Italcementi SpA on June 26, 2012 for $60.97 million.

Yaobai Special Cement Group Co., Ltd. engages in the production of cement and stone materials; manufacturing of cement machinery; provision of related technical services; and sale of its own products. The company was founded on December 21, 2000 and is headquartered in Xi'an, China.

Lafarge China Cement Ltd. engages in the operation of cement plants. It also manufactures cement and concrete. The company was founded on July 5, 2005 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Crossingbridge Advisors LLC (Crossingbridge) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Pleasantville, New York. The firm was founded by David K. Sherman in 2016 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cohanzick Management LLC. Crossingbridge offers mutual funds to various investors.

Chiral Quest (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. provides drug discovery services. It focuses on the development and manufacture of chiral catalysts, development of synthetic processes, and a technology applications platform. Its products include a, b, and Cyclicb-amino acids; b-hydroxy acids; chiral amines, alcohols, amino alcohols, and pyrrolidines; succinates; and achiral compounds, a-hydroxy acids, and APIs and intermediates. Chiral Quest has one manufacturing site in Jiangxi province, and three overseas offices in USA, Europe & India respectively. The company was founded by Xumu Zhang in 2000 and is headquartered in Suzhou, China.

Banco Santander International provides private banking products and services in Latin America. It provides a wide range of services and products including deposits, mutual funds, custodial and administrative services, portfolio management, credit services, and foreign exchange. In addition, fiduciary services are offered through affiliated units abroad. Banco Santander International was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Gener8tor Management LLC(Gener8tor) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Troy Vosseller and Joe Kirgues. The firm is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and had additional offices in Madison and Minneapolis.