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Virtus Fixed Income Advisers LLC (VFIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1992 as Seix Investment Advisors LLC. They are a subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., which is owned by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). VFIA provides discretionary investment supervisory services to high-net worth individuals and institutional clients.

JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC (JonesTrading) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. The firm was founded in 1975 and is owned by Jones & Associates, Inc. JonesTrading provides equity block trading services to institutional money managers and hedge funds in North America. They proactively source the liquidity required to execute outsized blocks in domestic and global equities and option listed derivatives, at advantageous prices. The firm offers robust access to both developed and emerging market trading.

DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc. (DRZ) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Winter Park, Florida. The firm was founded in 1995 by Gregory DePrince, John Race and Victor Zollo. DRZ provides customized investment management services to institutional clients such as trusts, charitable organizations, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations or business entities, endowments, foundations, and private funds.

Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. publishes books. It distributes books, educational materials, and sale of publishing rights. The company is headquartered in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1876 and offers a full suite of capital markets products and services, including proprietary equity research and a fixed-income trading desk. For institutional asset management clients, the firm provides liquidity, execution, high-quality idea-generating research, and access to corporate management teams. Their institutional coverage includes relationships with over asset management companies all over the world. To corporate clients, they bring access to investor capital, broad distribution capabilities and financial markets advisory. Ladenburg Thalmann is a leader in financing growing middle-market public companies across various industry verticals, including Healthcare & Life Sciences, Yield-Oriented Securities (BDCs, REITs, MLPs), Energy, Power & Infrastructure, and Telecom, Media & Technology.

KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. is a registered investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm was founded in 1983 and is a subsidiary of KeyCorp. (NYSE: KEY). KeyBanc Capital Markets provides investment banking, commercial lending, treasury management, derivatives, foreign exchange, equity and debt underwriting and trading and syndicated finance products and services to large corporations and middle-market companies.

Buckhead Capital Management LLC (Buckhead Capital) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1994 by Eugene Pearce and Matthew Reams. Buckhead Capital offers investment supervisory services and manage investment advisory accounts for individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and endowments, professional and religious organizations, corporations and other commercial entities, pension and profit-sharing plans, and registered investment advisors. In addition, the firm provides investment advisory services to participants of wrap fee programs sponsored by other firms.

Voya Investment Management Co. LLC (Voya IM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. Formerly known as ING Investment Management Co. LLC, the firm was founded in 1972 under the name of Aetna Capital Management, Inc. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Voya Investment Management LLC, ultimately held by Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA). Voya IM provides investment management services to a wide range of clients and investment vehicles.

BT Wealth Management LLC (BTWM) is a wealth management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded by Cliff Draughn in 2008. In 2022, they became a subsidiary of Waverly Advisors LLC, ultimately owned by Warren Averett Cos. LLC. BTWM provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates and charitable organizations, and privately offered pooled investment vehicles.

BT Opportunity Fund LP provides investment services. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

SystemsNet, Inc. provides information technology solutions to the healthcare and financial services industries. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD

Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. (Johnson) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm was founded by Timothy Johnson in 1965. Johnson offers investment advisory services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business or governmental entities.

Penco Cos., Inc. provides construction services. It offers construction, building renovation, realtor services, building contractors, industrial construction, design services, property project and development services. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.