Kevin Satoshi Akioka

Payden & Rygel is a privately-owned, registered investment adviser headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Joan Payden in 1983. They provide a full range of investment strategies and solutions to institutions and individual investors.

Founded in 2003 by Mike McAdams, Four Corners Capital Management LLC (FCCM) is a registered investment advisor located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust and their ultimate parent is Macquarie Group Ltd. FCCM manages investment advisory accounts on a discretionary basis for private investment partnerships, unregistered pooled investment funds (commonly referred to as CLOs or CDOs), institutional private accounts and registered investment companies. FCCM may serve as advisor or sub-advisor and may, with client approval, engage other firms to act as sub-advisor of a portion of accounts that they manage.

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Founded in 1988, Macquarie Allegiance Capital is a registered investment advisor located in Los Angeles. They are a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd. and their ultimate parent is Macquarie Group Ltd. (MCQEF.PK).

American Century Investment Management, Inc. (ACIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by James E. Stowers, Jr. in 1958 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Century Cos., Inc. ACIM provides portfolio management services to financial advisors, individual investors and institutional clients.