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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.

NYFIX, Inc. provides electronic trading solutions. It provides value-added informational and analytic services and powerful tools for measuring execution quality. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

SCP Private Equity Partners (SCP Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1996 by Winston J. Churchill. The firm is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Advanced Reconnaissance Corp. engages in the research, development, and production of advanced multispectral and hyper spectral sensor systems. Its sensing systems automatically detect hard-to-see objects and concealed threats, and its solutions provide real-time processing and assessment of critical conditions. The firm provides solutions and services to commercial and military customers through its offices in New York and Maryland. The company was founded on February 28, 2012 by Mark Westfield, Sheng-Huei Chang and Joseph J. Jamin and is headquartered in Fishkill, NY.

Part of Business Warrior Corp., Syringex Medical, Inc. holds patents to a retractable needle syringe which it intends to manufacture and market. The company is based in Glen Cove, NY. The company was founded by Kevin H. Kading.

Chicago Growth Partners LLC (Chicago Growth Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Robert Blank, David Chandle, Arda Minocherhomjee and Timothy Murray. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

CellCarta Biosciences, Inc. develops proteomics and immune monitoring services. The firm offers integrated platforms in proteomics and immune monitoring services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Its services include biomarker discovery, cell engine software, cellular enumeration, clinical laboratory services, functional profiling, host cell proteins detection, phenotyping characterization and receptor occupancy. The company was founded by Martin LeBlanc in 2000 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Caprion Proteomics, Inc. provides proteomics and immune monitoring services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. It specializes in proteomics, biomarkers, discovery, validation, services, immune monitoring, flow cytometry and elispot areas. The company was founded by Neil Cashman and Martin LeBlanc in 2000 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

L Squared Capital Partners LLC (L Squared Capital) is a private equity firm founded in2014 by Robert P. Healy and Jeff Farrero. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Raptor Scientific manufactures aerospace mass properties measurement instruments. The company is headquartered in Berlin, CT.

NYSE Euronext operates financial markets and provides trading solutions. It offers an array of products and services in cash equities, futures, options, swaps, exchange-traded products, bonds, clearing operations, market data, commercial technology solutions and carbon trading, all designed to meet the evolving needs of investors, issuers, financial institutions and market participants. The company was founded by Jean-François Théodore in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Schwab Capital Markets LP provides security brokerage services. The company is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. engages in the provision of securities regulation, complementary compliance, and technology-based services. Its services include writing and enforcing rules governing the activities of securities firms with brokers, examining firms for compliance with those rules, fostering market transparency, and educating investors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC provides securities listing, trading and information products and services. The company is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Nasdaq ISE LLC operates equity and trading options exchange. It transformed the options industry by creating efficient markets through innovative market structure and technology. It provides investors with a transparent marketplace for price and liquidity discovery on centrally cleared options products. The company was founded by David Krell in May 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Nasdaq, Inc., Nasdaq GEMX LLC operates as a securities exchange. The company is based in New York, NY. Thomas A. Wittman has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Nasdaq Ventures (Nasdaq Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Nasdaq Inc founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Ice Execution Services LLC provides an alternative trading system for institutional option traders to execute exchange-traded derivatives. The firm offers its electronic platform for block trading of options, delta-neutral strategies, and options transactions. It provides its alternative trading system through multiple execution pathways, including a front-end trading platform; a FIX-based interface supporting programmatic order flow; and various OMS, EMS, and DMA platforms. The company was founded by Robert D. Newhouse in December 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Fnality International Ltd. operates as a dormant company. The company was founded by Rhomaios Ram on April 18, 2019 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The NASDAQ Private Market LLC provides equity and capital market services for private companies. Its products and services include ExactEquity cap table management, cap table onboarding services, outsourced stock plan Administration, equity management portal and private tender offer. The company was founded in March 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

XM Cyber Ltd. provides breach and attack simulation platform. Its product is HaXM. The company was founded by Noam Erez, Tamir Pardo, Boaz Gorodissky, and Shani Shaul on April 5, 2016 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.

Cuebiq, Inc. develops a mobile user engagement software platform. The company offers AudienceQ, VisitQ, InsightQ Audience, InsightQ Places and data monetization. The firm uses data intelligence platform to provide geo-behavioral insights and offline location analytics, geo-behavioral audiences for cross-platform ad targeting, and offline attribution analysis by observing and analyzing time spent by users at points of interest across the globe. The company was founded by Andrea Cozzi, Antonio Tomarchio, Filippo Privitera, Walter Ferrara, and William Nespoli and it is headquartered in New York, NY.

Visible Alpha LLC is an investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Scott Rosen in 2012 and was acquired by S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) in 2024. Visible Alpha provides immediate access to the latest consensus forecast data and historical data on granular metrics. They offer fundamental investment research capabilities on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Capital IQ Pro platform. The firm enhances the buy-side investment research process by extracting meaningful value from key sell-side assets.

Symphony Communication Services LLC engages in the design and development of cloud-based work platforms. It is an open source, secure communication and workflow platform that help to improve workplace productivity, and connects users to community. The company was founded by David Gurle in October 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Founded in 1993, Auerbach Grayson & Co. LLC is a broker/dealer/located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Auerbach Grayson Holdings LLC. Through their worldwide network of broker partners, the firm offers research, execution and clearance in equities, derivatives and fixed-income instruments. They also provide and implements hedging and arbitrage strategies. Auerbach Grayson & Co. is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. They employ bottom-up research to identify undervalued, under-represented and misunderstood companies. The firm covers a broad range of small-cap, mid-cap and emerging market equities.

BIDS Trading LP is a registered broker-dealer and holding firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jim Lee and Jim Bird in 2006. BIDS Trading is the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), an independently managed and operated trading venue, separate from and not integrated with the Cboe US securities exchanges. It brings counterparties together to anonymously trade large blocks of shares. The BIDS ATS is open to all qualifying broker-dealers and their institutional clients, subject to basic credit and regulatory requirements.

Part of Invesco Ltd., Source UK Services Ltd. is a company that provides fund management services. Source UK Services Ltd. is based in London, UK. Source UK Services was acquired by Invesco Ltd. on August 18, 2017 for $500 million. The CEO of the British company is Marco Mautone.