Stuart Douglas Bilton

ABN AMRO Asset Management (AAM) is the separately organized U.S. investment management business of ABN AMRO Holding NV (NYSE: ABN). AAM offers a line of global, regional and domestic investment strategies to institutional and individual investors worldwide as segregated accounts, as well as through ABN AMRO mutual funds. The firm is based in Chicago.

Founded in 2006, Aston Asset Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is part of the U.S. retail distribution business of Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG), and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AMG Funds LLC. AMG acquired the firm in April 2010. Aston Asset Management provides investment advisory services, mutual fund administration, marketing and other services to the Aston Funds, an open-end management investment company. In addition to providing advisory services to the funds, Aston provides investment management services, generally on a discretionary basis, to separately managed accounts for high net-worth individuals, institutional clients, pension or profit sharing plans, and charitable organizations. These services are generally provided under wrap fee programs sponsored by broker-dealers or other firms, using model portfolios provided by certain sub-advisors.

Fortis Investment Management USA, Inc. operated as a hedge fund manager and registered investment advisor. The firm offered investment management services to institutional and retail clients around the world. Its investment offerings included a wide variety of actively-managed equity and fixed-income portfolios. The company was founded in 1979 and was headquartered in Boston, MA.

Alleghany Asset Management, Inc. provides asset management and investment services. It is a subsidiary of ABN AMRO North America Holding Co. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Protective Insurance Corp. engages in the provision of underwriting property and casualty insurance services. It engages in marketing and underwriting property, liability and workers' compensation coverage for trucking and public transportation fleets, as well as coverage for trucking industry independent contractors. The company was founded by Harry Baldwin and Voris Lyons in 1930 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN.