Kenneth D. Sacks

SF Investments, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Highland Park, Illinois. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. The firm was founded by Nathan Shapiro in 1972 as Sucsy, Fischer Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc., which is owned by WH Group, Ltd. (HKG: 0288) in Hong Kong. SF Investments conducts business in equity, fixed-income and derivative securities including: (1) OTC corporate securities (2) corporate debt securities (3) mutual funds (4) US government securities (5) pits/calls and option writing (6) investment advisory services (7) non-exchange member arranging for transactions in listed securities by an exchange member (8) trading securities for their own account and (9) private placements. All transactions are cleared through Pershing LLC. Their research tends to focus on the insurance, energy and financial sectors, with emphasis on companies located in the US, India and Brazil.

Climax Global Energy, Inc. provides real estate and investment services. The company was founded by Travis W. Honeycutt in December 2006 and is headquartered in Summit, NJ.

Vanbridge Holdings Ltd. operates as an insurance intermediary and capital advisory firm. It provides products and services to private equity funds, hedge funds and other investors, insurers, reinsurers and banks. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Sagamore Insurance Co. provides commercial auto coverage to small trucking fleets and artisan contractors and workers’ compensation coverage to small and medium-sized business owners in a variety of industries via the independent agency system. The company is headquartered in Carmel, IN.

Protective Insurance Co. provides property and Casualty Insurance coverage. The company is headquartered in Carmel, IN.

Cardinal Equity Partners LLC (Cardinal Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by John F. Ackerman, James L. Smeltzer and Peter J. Munson. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Kauffman Engineering LLC manufactures and supplies electrical wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and molded compressor power connecting plugs. It offers prototype design, extrusion, stamping, braided wire and cable sleeves, molded compressor plug design and manufacturing, automated cuts, splicing, PCB assembly-electronic manufacturing services, and ribbon cable processing. The firm’s products include wire leads and markings, cable assembly, RF and coax assemblies, battery and power cables, jumper wires, and plastic vacuum forming processing. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Lebanon, IN.

CVC Capital Partners Advisory (US), Inc. manages capital on behalf of some 300 institutional, governmental and private investors worldwide. The capital of their investors is committed for ten years or more to closed-end funds that they manage on their client's behalf. In their private equity business, they use these funds to acquire controlling or significant minority interests in European, Asian and North American companies. They buy companies in partnership with their management teams and assist in developing plans to create sustainable long term value. In their private debt business, CVC Cordatus uses its funds to invest in debt instruments issued principally by companies that are owned by private equity funds. The company was established in 1981 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Vanbridge Holdings LLC operates in the financial industry focusing on insurance business. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New Vernon Wealth Management LLC (NV-WM) is an independent SEC-registered wealth management firm headquartered in Highland Park, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2013 and is the successor to SF Investment Advisor. NV-WM provides investment advice to individuals, family offices, and institutional investors.

New Vernon Investment Management LLC (NVIM) is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Highland Park, Illinois. It is the surviving entity of a Delaware migratory merger with Millennium Group LLC in 2010. The firm is managed by Steven Shapiro and is principally owned by NV Capital Holdings II LLC, a financial services holding company in which members of the Shapiro family hold a non-controlling minority interest. NVIM provides investment advice primarily to private investment funds operated by the firm or its affiliates.

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

National Insurance Crime Bureau, Inc. provides detective services in insurance fraud. Its departments include data analytics, field operations, training, membership, communications, and government affairs. The firm also offers trainings. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Marsh LLC provides insurance brokerage and risk management services. It offers risk management, risk consulting, insurance broking, alternative risk financing, and insurance program management services to businesses, government entities, organizations, and individuals. The company was founded by Henry W. Marsh and Donald R. McLennan in 1871 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

NEBCO Insurance Services LLC provides asset protection services for individuals and businesses. Its services include personal insurance, business, life and financial services, and fine art and collectibles. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

The New York Police & Fire Widow's & Children's Benefit Fund is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The organization provides financial assistance to families of police and firefighters who have been killed in the line of duty. The Investment and Audit Committees assist the Board of Directors to ensure financial integrity. Philip V. Moyles has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2015.

Marine Corps Association publishes marine corps gazette and leatherneck magazines. It engages in civic, social and fraternal activities. The company was founded on April 25, 1913 and is headquartered in Quantico, VA.

National Truck Protection Co., Inc. provides warranty and service contracts to the trucking industry. It offers private label warranties to OEMs, service contracts to the used truck segment through its corporate and independent dealers. The firm also offers repair and breakdown management services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Part of Zurich Insurance Group AG, the company is an insurance concern. The company is based in Schaumburg, IL.