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Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (dba GMO) is a privately-held, registered global investment management firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. GMO was founded was founded in 1977 and provides investment advice to a wide variety of clients.

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.

Wellington Management Co. LLP (WMC) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1928 and is a subsidiary of Wellington Investment Advisors Holdings LLP, ultimately held by Wellington Management Group LLP. WMC offers investment management services for a fee to separate account clients and mutual funds sponsored by unaffiliated parties, as well as to investment vehicles that the firm sponsors.

AEW Capital Management LP (AEW) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1981, the firm is a subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers LP, ultimately held by BPCE SA in France. AEW provides investment advisory services to individual and institutional clients through a broad platform of separately managed accounts and open- and closed-end funds.

HarbourVest Partners LLC (HarbourVest Partners) is a private equity & venture capital firm founded in 1982 by David Brooks Zug. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices around the world.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

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.

Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks.

Fitch Ratings, Inc. is a global rating agency and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Knowles in 1913 as Fitch Publishing Co. They are a subsidiary of Fitch Group, Inc., ultimately owned by The Hearst Family Trust. Fitch Ratings seeks to provide independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data to the world's credit markets. Their approach is based on a foundation of local market experience that covers capital markets in over 150 countries. The firm's ratings analysis and rating decisions are based on established criteria, methodologies and ratings definitions which they apply in a consistent manner. Fitch Ratings provides coverage of the following markets: Economics, Banks, Insurance, Sovereigns, Corporates, Structured Finance, Public Finance – International, Public Finance – US, Infrastructure & Project, and Finance.

BB&T Securities LLC, doing business as BB&T Capital Markets, is the broker/dealer subsidiary of BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT). The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. They offer a full array of investment, trading and execution services to middle-market companies. BB&T Capital Markets' sales and trading arm is comprised of 2 groups: Debt Securities Sales & Trading and Equity Sales & Trading. The Debt Securities Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) Government and agency securities (2) corporate bonds (3) municipal bonds (4) asset-backed securities (5) mortgage-backed securities (6) preferred securities and (7) money market desk (short-term securities including BB&T funding). The Equity Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) institutional block execution services (2) institutional distribution of proprietary research (3) providing proprietary access to industry leading conferences and management teams (4) serving as a NASDAQ market maker for over 250 securities (5) stock buybacks including 10b-18 and 10b5-1 trading plans and (6) 144 stock sales, individual 10b5-1 trading plans (buy and sell) and employee cashless stock option programs. BB&T Capital Markets provides research coverage of the communications, defense and government services, energy, financial services, furnishings and consumer durables, healthcare, industrial services, retail/consumer durables and transportation services sectors.

Sidoti & Co. LLC (S&C) is a registered broker and equity research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Sidoti Holding Co. LLC and was founded in 1999. S&C provides research exclusively to institutional investors. The firm covers the following sectors: housing, retail, basic industries, technology, business services, capital goods, automotive, computer software, regional banking, telecommunications, entertainment, healthcare and consumer products. Their analysts conduct their own due diligence which includes visiting companies and meeting with operating and financial management. In addition, the firm's analysts focus on fundamentals, particularly cash flow from operations and EPS.

Part of White & Case LLP, White & Case S.C is a Mexican company that provides legal services. The company is based in Mexico City, Mexico.

Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.

SRB Corp. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1987 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Plymouth Rock Co., Inc. SRB provides investment management and oversight services to its parent corporation, property/casualty insurance companies and companies related to them. Their clients do not include individuals, trusts, investment companies or pension plans.

Glouston Capital Partners LLC (Glouston Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Permal Capital Holdings LLC founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Hipotecaria Vertice SA de CV Sfom Enr engages in financial activities. It provides financing services such as traditional loans, government grants, pension loans, and conjugal credit. It also offers online services. It provides its services for the purchase, construction, remodelling, and refinancing of new and pre-owned real estate properties. The company was founded in November 28, 1994 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

National Technology Group provides information and communication technology services. Its services include network and communication, ITIL practice, managed services, Microsoft practice, staffing services, Internet integration, Internet services, and system integration. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private Investments is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Prime Executions, Inc. is an agency-only broker/dealer which was founded by Andrew Silverman in 1986. They are owned by Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC) in Kazakhstan. Headquartered in New York City, the firm executes shares for a wide variety of clients on both the Buy Side and Sell Side. As a qualified “Blue Line” NYSE floor brokerage firm, Prime is able to access liquidity in multiple marketplaces to fulfill its best execution obligation to their clientele.

Loudon Investment Management LLC (Loudon) is an independent, SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in West Lebanon, New Hampshire. The firm was founded in 2003 by Douglas Loudon. Loudon provides investment advisory services on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis to individuals and high-net worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies), charitable organizations, and other business entities.

Public Telecommunications Co. provides wireless telecommunications services. The company is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabian company is ultimately controlled by the Government of Saudi Arabia. Public Telecommunications was acquired by Saudi Telecom Co. from Ooredoo QPSC on January 31, 2014.

Prophesee SA engages in the development of neuromorphic vision systems. The firm serves clients in autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, IoT, and security and surveillance. The company was founded by Christoph Posch, Ryad Benosman, Luca Verre, and Bernard Jacques Alex Gilly in 2014 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

PathSource, Inc. provides education software services. Its app PathSource enables young adults to define and achieve their educational and professional goals. The firm uses a library informational interviews on video combined with a suite of bleeding edge career tools and assessments to empower young adults to make better career decisions. The company was founded by Aaron Michel and Alex Li in 2012 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

1984 Ventures Management LLC (1984 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Ramy Adeeb. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Art in Action is a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive and engaging art education programs to schools. The American company's mission is to help get art curricula and supplies into the hands of children everywhere. The non-profit company offers an online platform and aim to address the issue of 4 million students without access to a visual arts program.