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Putnam Investment Management LLC (PIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1971, the firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Putnam US Holdings I LLC and became an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in 2024. PIM provides investment advice across all asset classes to individuals and institutions worldwide through separately managed accounts and pooled investment funds.

Rutabaga Capital Management LLC (Rutabaga) is an independent investment advisory firm headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Peter C. Schliemann in 1999. Rutabaga provides discretionary investment management services to institutional clients, which includes corporations, pensions, endowments, profit-sharing plans, mutual funds, private investment funds, trust programs and charitable organizations.

Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. provides membership network for learning and expertise. The firm promotes knowledge exchange through conversations, small group convenings, mentorships, surveys, and other interactions with its network of experts. The company was founded by Alexander Saint-Amand, Thomas D. Lehrman, and Mark Gerson in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC (Cobblestone) is an independent wealth management firm and registered investment advisor Headquartered in Rochester, New York. The firm was founded by Paul E. Adornato in 1998. Cobblestone provides advisory and wealth management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, private funds, and corporations and other business entities.

Invesco Advisers, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a subsidiary of Invesco Group Services, Inc., ultimately held by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ). The firm was founded in 1986 and previously known as Invesco Institutional NA, Inc. until April 2010 when Invesco Ltd. consolidated the businesses of their US investment advisors (Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc., Invesco AIM Capital Management, Inc., Invesco AIM Private Asset Management, Inc. and Invesco Global Asset Management NA, Inc.) under the name Invesco Advisers, Inc. They provide discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, institutional and high net-worth clients through separate accounts, wrap fee programs and US registered investment companies and other Commingled Funds.

Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc. (Fort Washington) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm was founded in 1990 and formerly known as Columbus Fund Management, Inc. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Western & Southern Investment Holdings LLC and ultimately owned by Western & Southern Mutual Holding Co. The firm offers a wide range of investment solutions to a diverse set of clients and valued partners. Fort Washington is a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

EF Hutton Group (EF Hutton) is an independent broker/dealer firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2020 as Kingswood Capital Markets and rebranded to EF Hutton Group in 2021. EF Hutton offers an international suite of proprietary and customized solutions within the public and private investment banking, middle and emerging growth markets.

Appleton Partners, Inc. (Appleton) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1987 by Douglas Chamberlain and Kathleen Burge. Appleton provides portfolio management services to individuals, high net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, foundations or endowments, state or municipal governments, corporations or other businesses and clients from third-party platforms and/or third-party managers.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Cribstone Capital Management LLC (Cribstone) is a registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Augusta, Maine. The firm was founded by Scott E. Upham in 2015. In 2022, they were acquired by EP Wealth Advisors LLC, a portfolio company of EPWA, Inc. Cribstone provides advisory and wealth management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, endowments, foundations, corporations and business entities.

Fidelity Management & Research Co. (FMR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1946 and is a subsidiary of FMR LLC, also known as Fidelity Investments. FMR provides investment supervisory services, which include sub-advisory services, to Fidelity's family of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, qualified tuition programs, privately offered unregistered investment funds, separately managed account clients, and various other institutional accounts.

Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP (LWC) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1817, LWC provides investment advice to the trustees of revocable, irrevocable, and testamentary trusts. The firm also manages the investments for foundations, endowments, and other entities that require these services.

Take Command Insurance Agency LLC engages in providing health insurance services. The company was founded by Jack Hooper and Matthew H. Mcphail in 2014 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Sentinel Pension Advisors, Inc. (SPA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Focus Operating LLC, ultimately held by Focus Financial Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOCS). SPA provides portfolio management services to individuals, pensions and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. They also offer a Wrap Fee Program.

Redwood Investments LLC (Redwood) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 2004 by Jennifer Silver and Michael Mufson. In 2024, they were acquired by Alger Group Holdings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alger Associates, Inc. Redwood manages taxable and non-taxable equity investment portfolios for institutional clients worldwide.

State Street Bank & Trust Co. (SSBT) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1792 and is owned by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSBT serves as the administrator, fund accountant and transfer agent for the WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund, an exchange-traded fund.

Putnam Investments LLC operates as an investment advisory company. The company was founded on May 14, 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.