Scott Allen Maidel

First Quadrant LLC is an investment management firm headquartered in Glendale, California. The firm was founded by Robert Arnott in 1988 and is a direct subsidiary of AMG CA Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Affiliated Manager's Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG). First Quadrant provides investment management services to institutional clients around the globe, which includes corporate and public pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations and endowments, mutual funds, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, private (unregistered) funds, state or municipal government entities, and foreign governments.

Russell Investment Management LLC (RIM) is a SEC-registered mutual fund manager headquartered in Seattle, Washington. They are a holding firm of Russell Investments US Retail Holdco, Inc., ultimately owned by Russell Investments Group Ltd. The firm was founded in 1936 and was formerly known as Frank Russell Investment Co. RIM provides investment advisory services to affiliated pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, government entities, insurance companies, foreign official institutions, financial intermediaries, and wrap-fee program clients of third-party financial intermediaries.