William Houlihan

Metris Cos., Inc. used to provide consumer credit products and related enhancement services. The company issued unsecured MasterCard and Visa credit cards including co-branded cards through partnerships with banks, retailers and other companies. Metris was founded in 1994 and was located in Minnetonka, MN.

Hudson United Bancorp operated a commercial bank. It provided financial services including deposits, credit cards, mutual funds, brokerage and trust services. The company also offered services and products that included securities brokerage and insurance risk management. The firm was a holding company for Hudson United Bank. Hudson United Bancorp was located in Mahwah, NJ.

Tiptree Financial Partners LP acquires perfoming and distressed credit assets and related equity interests. The company seeks to generate income from distributions and capital gains from these assets. Tiptree Financial Partners is externally managed by Tricadia Capital Management LLC, which organized the company in May 2007. Tiptree is located in New York, NY.

Amalgamated Bank (Investment Management) (Amalgamated Bank-IM) is the investment management division of Amalgamated Bank (NASDAQ: AMAL), an FDIC-insured commercial bank headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded as Amalgamated Bank of New York in 1923 by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. They have retail branches in New York as well as branches in Las Vegas, Nevada, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, Pasadena, California and Washington, DC. Amalgamated Bank’s corporate divisions also include commercial banking and real estate finance. Through their institutional asset management and custody division, Amalgamated Bank-IM provides investment and trust services to US Taft-Hartley and public sector employee benefit plans, as well as endowments and foundations, non-profits, unions, political organizations and social impact enterprises.

Maxex LLC operates as a residential mortgage loan trading platform and exchange company. The firm has developed a multi-seller to multi-buyer residential mortgage exchange for the secondary mortgage market. The company was founded by Daniel S. Baldwin, Thomas D. Casey, Thomas M. Pearce Jr., William M. Decker, Stephen C. Wilhoit and Craig C. Hess in 2009 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Thunder Bridge Acquisition II Ltd. is a blank check company, which seeks for a business combination through a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, or reorganization with one or more businesses. It focuses on the financial services industry, including asset and wealth management; lending and leasing; and businesses providing financial technological services. The company was founded on February 13, 2019 and is headquartered in Great Falls, VA.

Thunder Bridge Acquisition Ltd. operates as a blank check company for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. Its services include asset and wealth management, lending and leasing, and providing financial technological services. The company was founded in September 18, 2017 and is headquartered in Great Falls, VA.

Thunder Bridge Capital Partners III, Inc. operates as a blank check company. Its objective is for effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, and reorganization. The company was founded on June 12, 2020 and is headquartered in Great Falls, VA.

Amalgamated Bank engages in the provision of financial services. The firm also offers commercial and retail banking, investment management, and trust and custody solutions. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Angel Pond Holdings Corp. operates as a blank check company. It seeks to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Theodore T. Wang and Shi Huang Xie on January 18, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.