Don Kendall

Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad.

Invesco Advisers, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a subsidiary of Invesco Group Services, Inc., ultimately held by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ). The firm was founded in 1986 and previously known as Invesco Institutional NA, Inc. until April 2010 when Invesco Ltd. consolidated the businesses of their US investment advisors (Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc., Invesco AIM Capital Management, Inc., Invesco AIM Private Asset Management, Inc. and Invesco Global Asset Management NA, Inc.) under the name Invesco Advisers, Inc. They provide discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, institutional and high net-worth clients through separate accounts, wrap fee programs and US registered investment companies and other Commingled Funds.

Westwood Management Corp. (Westwood) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Susan Byrne in 1983 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Westwood provides portfolio management services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, state and municipal government entities, and pooled investment vehicles.

Lincolnshire Management Inc (Lincolnshire Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Steven J. Kumble and Frank C Wright. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Cushing Asset Management LP is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Jerry Swank in 2003 and they are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swank Capital LLC. Cushing Asset Management provides investment management services on a discretionary basis to high net-worth individuals and institutional investors through Private Funds, Mutual Funds, ETFs, Closed-End Funds and Managed Accounts. They also offer discretionary investment management services as part of various wrap fee programs offered by investment advisers/broker-dealers.

RBC Capital Markets LLC is a full-service brokerage and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. They are a direct subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). Founded in 2010, the firm is comprised of 3 major business lines: the Private Client Group, the Fixed-Income Group and the Clearing and Execution Services Group. The Private Client Group serves individual investors, while the Fixed-Income Group provides services to institutions, municipalities and non-profit organizations. The Clearing and Execution Services Group is a provider of clearing and execution services to independent brokers/dealers throughout the US. RBC Capital Markets focuses on the following sectors: communications, media, consumer/retail, diversified industries, energy, financial institutions, forest products, healthcare, infrastructure finance, mining & metals, real estate, social infrastructure, technology and the US municipal markets.

Barbican Group Holdings Ltd. provides insurance and reinsurance services. The firm underwrites marine, aviation, transportation insurance and reinsurance, specialty lines insurance and reinsurance, including casualty reinsurance, cyber liability, healthcare liability, eRisks, financial and professional lines. The company was founded on November 9, 2007 and is headquartered in Guernsey, the United Kingdom.

Part of Arch Capital Group Ltd., Barbican Corporate Member Ltd. is a British company that provides underwriting insurance services. The company is based in London, UK. Founded in 2007.

NorCap Investment Management LP (NorCap) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by David Norcom and Carl Baggett. They are owned by BAG Securities LLC. NorCap offers alternative investments for qualified US and international investors which include high-net-worth individuals, family offices, businesses, and non-profits.

Carlson Capital (UK) LLP (Carlson-UK) is the Great Britain-based alternative asset management subsidiary of Carlson Capital Holdings (UK) Ltd., which is owned by Carlson Capital LP in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 2011 and advises the Black Diamond group of hedge funds, which are invested globally across asset classes, with a particular focus on sectors related to technology, energy and financials.

Think Digital Group Ltd. provides software solutions. The private company is based in Harpenden, UK and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

Part of Kershner Trading Group LLC, CloudQuant LLC is a financial data provider and data vendor. The company is based in Chicago, IL and offers data scouting services for data vendors and researchers. CloudQuant offers a data library with alternative data sources for businesses and provides real-time and historical market data with the help of backtesting and research tools. CloudQuant's data technology is the best solution for specific needs in strategy analytics or technology. The company's explorer tool allows users to build and explore their trading strategy on historical market data. CloudQuant aims to solve the problem of spending weeks and months integrating data into trading systems for their clients. The company was founded by Morgan Slade and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Mudrick Capital Management LP (Mudrick Capital) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jason Mudrick in 2009. Mudrick Capital serves as the investment manager for several investment funds and separately managed accounts.

Part of TP ICAP Group Plc, OTAS Technologies Ltd. is an analytics platform. The company is based in London, UK. OTAS Technologies was acquired by Liquidnet, Inc. on May 17, 2017.

Otas Technologies Holding Ltd. develops business and domestic software solutions. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2015.

Olivetree Group Ltd. is a British company that specializes in equities and capital markets transactions. The private company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and the United States. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including some of the largest and most sophisticated investors and corporates in the world. Olivetree Financial is their equity markets division, which provides timely and unbiased services to institutional clients exclusively. The company was founded in 2014 by Daryn Michael Kutner.

Part of Olivetree Group Ltd., Olivetree Financial Ltd. is an independent investment bank based in London, UK. Olivetree Financial is an established and trusted trade execution partner for many of the largest and most sophisticated institutional investors and hedge funds, with core expertise in equities and capital markets transactions. The British company provides quick-to-market detailed independent analysis of corporate events such as mergers, takeovers, and restructurings, helping clients to understand and navigate complex situations. Olivetree Financial has built core expertise combining a wealth of experience with innovative data analysis to provide guidance and insight where clients need it most. Its event-driven team is recognized as market leaders. Olivetree Financial is authorized and regulated by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission and is subject to limited regulation with the Financial Conduct Authority. The company was founded in 2009 by Daryn Michael Kutner, who has been the CEO since then.

Part of Arch Capital Group Ltd., Barbican Underwriting Ltd. is a British company that provides insurance brokerage services for the marine industry. The company is based in London, UK.

MGG Investment Group LP (MGG Investment Group) is a private equity subsidiary of McCourt Global Services LLC founded in 2014 by Kevin Griffin and Greg Racz. The firm is headquartered in New York.