James Kilroy

Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information.

HRTI LLC is a real estate investment trust. It owns, leases, manages, acquires, finances, develops, and redevelops income-producing real estate properties associated primarily with the delivery of outpatient healthcare services throughout the United States of America. The company was founded by David R. Emery in 1992 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Abingdon Capital Management LLC (Abingdon Capital) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in McLean, Virginia. The firm was founded by Robert Jacoboski in 1999. Abingdon Capital serves as a discretionary investment adviser or sub-adviser to various privately placed, pooled investment vehicles. Investors in private funds generally include high net-worth individuals, other private funds and a variety of institutional investors.

Willis Investment Counsel, Inc. (WIC) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Gainesville, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1979 by Robert T. Willis, Jr. WIC manages assets for a wide array of clients such as individuals, corporations, captive insurance companies, foundations, endowments, and pension/401(k) plans.