Steven R. Palmer

Aames Financial Corp. provides banking and other financial services. The company offers residential mortgage equity loans through both wholesale and retail channels. It has offices in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, and New Jersey. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mariner Investment Group LLC (MIG) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in Harrison, New York. The firm was founded in 1992 by William Michaelcheck and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MIG Holdings LLC which acquired them in 2007. They are ultimately held by ORIX Corp. (NYSE: IX; TYO: 8591) in Japan. MIG discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to institutional clients which are primarily privately offered pooled investment vehicles and, to a lesser extent, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and plan sponsors via managed account agreements. The firm is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Guggenheim Securities LLC is a SEC-registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1999 and is a subsidiary of Links Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Guggenheim Partners LLC. Guggenheim Securities’ specializations include the sales and trading of fixed-income securities and sophisticated structured products. The firm offers in-depth analysis and expert execution of trading opportunities to large institutional investors and asset originators. They offer sales and trading services relating to a wide range of instruments.

The Bank Street Group LLC provides investment banking and advisory services. It offers its services to the corporate and institutional clients. It is a private investment banking firm primarily serving growth companies in the communications, media and technology sectors with a comprehensive array of services, including Merger and Acquisition Advisory, Debt and Equity Financing and Restructuring Advisory. The company was founded by Richard S. Lukaj and James H. Henry and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Republic Cos. Group, Inc. provides commercial, personal property, and insurance products. It offers automobile homeowner, condominium, renters, dwelling fire insurance and umbrella insurance. The firm also provides on personal lines, commercial lines, program management, and insurance services. The company was founded by Ike and George Jalonick in 1903 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

BDT Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company. The company was founded in 2008 and headquartered in Stamford, CT.

MarshBerry Capital LLC provides financial advisory and consulting services. The private company is based in Woodmere, OH and has subsidiaries in the UK. The company was founded in 1981. John M. Wepler has been the CEO of the company since 1991.

David Acquisition Corp. operates as an under stage development company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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.

American Home Shield Corp. provides repairs and maintenance services to home appliances. It offers home warranty protection to home systems, air conditioners, electrical, refrigerator, washer dryer, furnaces plumbing, and heating appliances. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

AmeriSpec LLC engages in the provision of home inspection services. It also offers commercial inspection and specialty inspection services. The company was founded by Roy M. Cox Jr. in 1987 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Cancer Care, Inc. provides cancer treatment services. The firm's services include counseling and support groups, education, financial assistance and practical help. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Astronics AeroSat Corp. develops aviation communications solutions. It provides broadband connectivity and television services. The company was founded by Richard B. Anderson and Michael J. Barrett and is headquartered in Manchester, NH.

The American Academy of Actuaries provides leadership, objective expertise, and actuarial advice on risk and financial security issues to assist public policymakers on all levels. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The academy also sets qualification, practice, and professionalism standards for actuaries credentialed by one or more of the five U.S.-based actuarial organizations.

Applied Natural Gas Fuels, Inc. produces, distributes and sells liquefied natural gas. It sells its products to transportation, industrial, and municipal markets in the western United States and northern Mexico. The firm offers turn-key fuel solutions to its customers that include delivery of clean LNG fuel, equipment storage, fuel dispensing equipment and fuel loading facilities. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.

Hamilton Re Ltd. engages in the provision of reinsurance solutions to global customers. Its insurance products include casualty insurance and reinsurance; specialty reinsurance; property treaty reinsurance; and property insurance. The company was founded in July 2012 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.

Part of HUB International Ltd., National Home Warranty Group, Inc. is a Canadian company that provides property insurance services. The company is based in Edmonton, Canada. National Home Warranty Group was acquired by HUB International Ltd. from Aviva Plc on October 04, 2021.

AE Industrial Partners LP (AE Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by David H. Rowe. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

The Century Private Equity Group (Century Private Equity) is a private equity subsidiary of Century Capital Management LLC founded in 1987. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Part of Cathay Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Conning Holdings Ltd. is a leading investment management firm with over $201 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2023. The company is based in London, UK. The British company supports institutional investors, including insurers and pension plans, with investment solutions, risk modeling software, and industry research. The CEOs are Russell Thomas Büss and Woody E. Bradford. The company believes in integrating environmental, social, and corporate governance risk factors into their investment process to serve their clients' needs and adhere to their fiduciary duty. The company was founded in 1912 and has investment centers in various locations.