Joseph Ahearn

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

Binary Event Network, Inc. operates as a financial trading platform with proprietary pricing content applications. It develops a tool that combines algorithm, crowd sourcing, and social gaming aspects to predict the outcomes of various events (elections, sports, politics, financial events, and entertainment events). The firm's tool turns events into an interactive live game by collecting, rewarding, and reporting opinions. The company was founded by Gregory W. DePetris, John McNamara, Sean McNamara and Thomas Little in January 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

HSBC Continental Europe provides banking and asset management services. The firm offers corporate finance, treasury, capital markets, new issues and origination, and security services. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

The Churchill Cos. is a private equity firm founded in 1982 by John J Fauth. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (BofA Securities Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese brokerage subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (MLJS) and changed their name to BofA Securities Co., Ltd. in line with grobal re-branding from BofA Merrill Lynch to BofA in 2020. They subsequently became BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, BofA Securities Japan provides stock and bond trading, capital markets, investment banking and other advisory services to corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies.

Broadhaven Capital Partners (Broadhaven Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Broadhaven Capital Partners LLC founded in 2009 by Gregory Allen Phillips and Gerard von Dohlen. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Broadway Technology LLC engages in the provision of software solutions. It specializes in scalable high-performance distributed computing to build advanced trading systems for global financial institutions. The company was founded by Tyler Moeller and Joshua Walsky in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Duco Technology Ltd. develops and provides software technology components. It enables financial services firms to control complex data using light-touch, self-service technology and enable non-technical users to deal with masses of data in minutes. It offers banks, brokers, and hedge funds solutions. The company was founded by Christian Nentwich and Michael Marconi on January 24, 2006 in and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Futures Industry Association operates an international swaps and derivatives association. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. Walt Lukken has been the CEO of the American company since 2012.