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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP provides legal services. The firm's areas of practice includes appellate, litigation, business and commercial litigation, dispute resolution, government contracts, internal investigations, labor and employment, oil and gas patent, trademark and copyright infringement, product liability and toxic tort securities litigation. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by the Texas Legislature in 1937 to provide service and disability retirement benefits to teachers and administrators of the public school systems of Texas, which include institutions of higher education. In 1949, legislation expanded membership eligibility to include all employees of public education institutions. In 1985, TRS was assigned responsibility to administer health insurance program for public school retirees. The firm invests funds under its stewardship and delivers benefits to members as authorized by the Texas Legislature.

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.

RadioShack.com LLC operates an online retail platform for selling various products. The American company's focus is on providing retail sale services to customers through its website. In 2001, the private company was acquired by RS Legacy Corp. from Microsoft Corp. for $88 million.

Deloitte Consulting LLP provides business consulting services. It offers services related to public finance, public sector management, health and social protection, information technology, financial sector, and trade and investment. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Hines Interests LP operates as a privately owned international real estate firm. It offers investment, development, and management projects. The firm's portfolio of projects include skyscrapers, corporate headquarters, mixed-use centers, industrial parks, medical facilities, and master-planned resort and residential communities. The company was founded by Gerald D. Hines in 1957 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Knott Partners LP is a hedge fund management firm headquartered in Syosset, New York. The firm was founded by David M. Knott in 1987 and is owned by David M. Knott Partnership. Knott Partners provides investment advice to private investment vehicles for high net worth investors.

U.S. Army Research Laboratory provides research and analysis services for the army. It provides neuroergonomics, energetic materials and propulsion, individual warfighter protection, energy science, electronics technologies, network sciences, virtual interfaces and synthetic environments. The company was founded in October 1992 and is headquartered in Adelphi, MD.

The Denver Bar Association is a professional organization that promotes justice in the legal community. The Denver Bar Association is based in Denver, CO. The private company offers a variety of resources and benefits to their members to assist them in their legal practice. The association provides opportunities for new lawyers to network with other professionals through their Young Lawyers committee. Additionally, they offer public legal clinics and pro bono legal assistance to those in need.

Merit Advisors, Inc. provides management and investment advisory services. It also provides investment professionals. They looking to offer clients additional investment services that have a proven track record. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.

The Kempe Foundation for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect provides treatment and prevention programs for abused children. It offers clinical care, advocacy, research, education, and national and international work. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Aurora, CO.

Part of Starmark Management Holdings LLC, Wellbridge Club Management, Inc. is a company that operates fitness clubs. The company is based in Greenwood Village, CO.

Connance, Inc. provides healthcare support services. It specializes in patient-centered predictive analytics. It offers revenue cycle and value-based analytics. The company was founded by Steven Levin, Stephen Farber, David Franklin and William Barrett in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Conifer Health Solutions LLC engages in the provision of technology-enabled healthcare performance improvement services. It offers outsourced revenue cycle management and population health management services to health systems, physicians, and employer groups. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Frisco, TX.

Hilton Capital Management LLC (Hilton) is SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Garden City, New York. The firm was founded by William Garvey in 2001 and they are principally owned by Rafferty Holdings LLC. Hilton actively manages balanced and equity strategies for a diverse client base that includes corporate and public pensions, endowments, foundations, financial advisors, mutual funds, family offices, wealth managers, and individuals, nationwide.

Interpoint Partners delivers technology-driven solutions to simplify, facilitate and optimize overall operating performance. With a real-time data access and reporting engine, a robust workflow management system, and an advisory team of industry experts, hospitals, employed physicians and large physician practices will achieve accelerated cash flow, sustained account receivable levels, efficient revenue cycle management, and higher levels of patient and employee satisfaction

Tolleson Private Wealth Management LP (TPWM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tolleson Wealth Management of Delaware, Inc., ultimately owned by Tolleson Wealth Management, Inc. TPWM provides investment advisory services to high net-worth individuals, estates, trusts, foundations, the Funds, trust accounts at Tolleson Private Bank and National Philanthropic Trust.

Part of Natural Resource Partners LP, GP Natural Resource Partners LLC owns, manages and leases a portfolio of mineral properties which includes coal and soda ash, oil & gas and construction aggregates. The company is based in Houston, TX. Corby J. Robertson has been the CEO of the company since 2002.

Founded in 1969, CIBC World Markets Corp. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The firm provides a range of credit and capital market products, investment banking and merchant banking services in North America and worldwide. They offer a range of advisory services, as well as underwrite debt, credit and equity products for corporate, government and institutional clients. CIBC world Markets Corp. also provides equity products and services, fixed-income services, foreign exchange products and solutions, securitization and credit structuring services, as well as trades and distributes short-term debt instruments. In addition, the firm originates financial solutions including credit products for medium-sized businesses in Canada. They also provide private equity, mezzanine and bridge financing to companies in North America, Europe and Australia. The company is based in New York City

JLP Asset Management LLC (JLP) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by James Rehlaender in 2014 and formerly known as Northwood Securities LLC and Jaguar Listed Property LLC. JLP provides investment advisory services to separately managed accounts, which includes clients that may be deemed pooled investment vehicles, mutual fund, and commingled investment vehicles.

Aspirion Health Resources LLC engages in the provision of health care insurance services. It offers MVA program, workers compensation claims, denial management, account management system, and care solutions. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Columbus, GA.

CIOX Health LLC provides cloud-based information sharing platform for healthcare information. Its solutions include denial prevention, imaging services, clinical abstraction, oncology data management, and medical charter retrieval. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.