John Victor Raggio

Spears Abacus Advisors LLC (Spears Abacus) is a privately-held, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2007 by William Spears, Frank Weil and Robert Raich. Spears Abacus manages equity, fixed income and balanced portfolios for individuals, families and institutions in separately managed accounts.

The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (Investment Management) (BNY Mellon) is the investment management arm of The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK), an American investment banking services holding company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2007 due to the merger of The Bank of New York Company, Inc. and Mellon Financial Corporation. BNY Mellon is the umbrella organization for BNY Mellon's affiliated investment management firms and global distribution companies. They provide investment management services to financial institutions, corporations, government entities, endowments/foundations and high-net-worth individuals.