Richard Carl

DealNet Capital Corp. engages in the provision of investment and merchant banking services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Finance, Call Centre, and Corporate. The Consumer Finance segment covers solely the Canada and offers solutions through a network of home improvement dealers. The Call Centre segment caters to Canada and the United States through One Contact, delivering outsourced services such as inbound customer service programs, outbound customer acquisition services, data entry and transcription services, and back-office services. The company was founded on September 8, 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Highpine Oil & Gas Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Canada Fluorspar, Inc. engages in the development of fluorspar deposits. It holds interests in a fluorspar project located in St. Lawrence, Newfoundland. The company was founded on June 30, 1993 and is headquartered in St.Lawrence, Canada.

Lawrence & Co., Inc. operates as an alternative investment manager. The company is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with offices worldwide. The firm is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS). Their equity research equity group engages in a broad range of activities for investors including sales, trading, financing, prime brokerage and market-making in U.S. and international equity and equity related securities, options, futures, risk management and hedging products. Their activities cover both exchange-traded and over-the-counter traded securities, including American depositary receipts, restricted stocks, equity repurchases, block trade executions, program trading executions, equity derivatives and convertible securities. The fixed-income franchise operates as a single, unified platform that handles all fixed-income cash and derivative products. Products and services range from securitization and liability management transactions to sales and trading and superior research.