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Part of Chubb Ltd., Capital Re Corp. is a reinsurance holding company. The company is based in New York, NY. Capital Re was acquired by ACE Ltd. on December 30, 1999 for $511.33 million.

Bankers Trust Co. is an asset management headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1917 and is a subsidiary of BTC Financial Corp. The firm serves as a trusted partner for individuals’ comprehensive financial planning, trust and fiduciary needs.

Deutsche Bank Americas Holding Corp. provides banking services. The company is headquartered in New York City, NY.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Part of EMG Holdings LP, Ellington Financial Management LLC manages funds and accounts across the liquidity spectrum in four strategic areas. The company is based in Old Greenwich, CT. Michael William Vranos has been the CEO of the company since 2008. The company has been at the forefront of data-driven investing since its founding in 1994, managing a diverse platform across the credit and liquidity spectrum. Ellington's risk management platform is designed to monitor and mitigate a wide range of inter-related risks. A dedicated risk oversight group leverages a diverse array of tools to quickly identify and respond to emerging risks.

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.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Ellington REIT Management LLC is a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT. The private company is based in Old Greenwich, CT. Michael William Vranos has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP provides legal services. It specializes in trial, appellate, securities, regulatory, intellectual property, corporate transactions, bankruptcy, environmental, labor and employment, private client, real estate and tax matters. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Ellington Global Asset Management LLC (Ellington) is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1994 by Mike Vranos and five partners after holding senior roles in the mortgage departments at Kidder Peabody and Lehman Brothers. They are a subsidiary of Ellington Management Group LLC, which is owned by EMG Holdings LP. Ellington provides investment management services to institutional managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles.

The Phi Beta Kappa Society operates as an organization for liberal arts and science education. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

Ellington Management Group LLC (Ellington) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1994 and is primarily owned by Michael Vranos indirectly through his ownership interest in Ellington’s majority owner, EMG Holdings LP. Ellington provides investment advice to pooled investment vehicles and institutional managed accounts.

The Partnership for New York City operates as a charitable organization. It is a network of business leaders and corporations working for the economic and cultural betterment of all five boroughs of the city. The firm provides networking opportunities, conducts research, participates in policy making and lobbies government. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The New York Police & Fire Widow's & Children's Benefit Fund is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The organization provides financial assistance to families of police and firefighters who have been killed in the line of duty. The Investment and Audit Committees assist the Board of Directors to ensure financial integrity. Philip V. Moyles has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2015.

Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. provides car rental services. It sells auto liability insurance and rents infant car seats, cell phones, and ski racks. The firm also provides vehicles and service to leisure, business and local customers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

United Way of New York City diagnoses community challenges, design solutions to expand educational, income, and health opportunities. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

National Minority Business Council, Inc. is an organization that aims to expand opportunities available to small, minority, and women business owners. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The council is composed of successful entrepreneurs who are committed to their business and the organization's goal. The council's leaders have years of experience in fostering and nurturing businesses.

ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. provides financial guaranty insurance for municipal and other public finance bonds. It is a subsidiary of ACA Capital Holdings, Inc. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cherrywood Commercial Lending LLC is a private company that operates as a small-balance commercial real estate mortgage lender. The company is based in Diamond Bar, CA.

Nubridge Commercial Lending LLC is a real estate platform which focuses on making first-lien, short-term bridge loans for commercial and multifamily properties. It offers retail, industrial, office, warehouse, mobile home parks and self-storage properties loans. The company is headquartered in Pomona, CA.

Cherrywood Mortgage LLC provides mortgage lending services.

Assured Guaranty Corp. operates as financial guarantor. It is a diversified financial guarantor engages in insuring both public finance and structured finance obligations, including asset-backed securities. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges provides its clients with legal services. The firm offers services to areas including consumer, financial, government and non-profit, health care, industrial, and technology. The company was founded by Claude Serra in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a full-service law firm or legal matters. It offers services in the areas of finance, litigation, accounting, banking, life sciences, private equity, real estate, government relations, employment law, and outsourcing. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ICON Capital LLC provides financial leasing services. It offers operating & finance leasing, sale-leasebacks, structured & customized financings and portfolio acquisitions services. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.