Timothy H. Holmes

Coast Asset Management LLC (Coast Asset) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by David Smith in 1992. Coast Asset provides advisory services on a discretionary basis to pooled investment vehicles intended for sophisticated investors and institutional investors. The pooled investment vehicles are organized as US and non-US corporations, limited partnerships, limited liability companies and trusts.

Nuveen Securities LLC, formerly known as the John Nuveen & Co., Inc., is the brokerage subsidiary of Nuveen Investments, Inc., ultimately held by TIAA Board of Overseers in the US. Headquartered in Chicago, the firm engages in the asset management and related research, as well as the development, marketing, and distribution of investment products and services for the institutional market segments. Investment products and services include closed-end exchange-traded funds, mutual funds and individually managed accounts.

Founded in 1984, Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management is a registered investment advisor located in San Diego, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Allianz of America, Inc., and their ultimate parent is Allianz AG (NYSE: AZ). Nicholas-Applegate manages assets for individual and institutional investors including corporate and government retirement plans, foundations, endowments and mutual fund families.

Ascendant Capital Partners LP is a real estate firm founded in 2019 by Gary E. Shugrue, Alexander Halpern and Russell Lewis Gimelstob. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Founded in 1998 by Lawrence Goldfarb, BayStar Capital Management LLC is a hedge fund manager based in Larkspur, California. The firm is a subsidiary of LRG Capital Group LLC. They manage the BayStar Capital LP, the BayStar Capital II LP, the BayStar Capital III Investment Fund LP, the BayStar Capital Special Opportunities Fund and the BayStar Capital Structured Investment Fund LP

Wells Fargo Family Office Fund FW LLC is a closed-end, non-diversified investment company. Its objective is to provide returns over a full market cycle above those of the hedge fund industry. The company was founded on December 21, 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Wells Fargo Family Office Master Fund LLC operates as a closed-end investment fund and trust. Its objective is to pool investment vehicles, to purchase, sell (including short sales), invest, and trade in securities. The company was founded on December 21, 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

BayStar Asset Management LLC operates as a holding company with interest in providing portfolio solutions. The company was founded by Jeff Heely and Tim Holmes in February 2004 and is headquartered in Larkspur, CA.