William A. Fleder

Tailwind Management LP (Tailwind Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Larry B. Sorrel and James S. Hoch. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Tailwind Capital Group LLC provides investment services in growth capital, buyout, and recapitalizations. The company was founded by James S. Hoch and Lawrence B. Sorrel in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Tailwind AST Holding Corp. operates as a development stage company. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Tailwind Core Investor LLC provides technological services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Applications Software Technology Corp. provided consulting services for Oracle applications implementations and upgrades. Its services included Oracle eBusiness suite, business intelligence, enterprise performance management, middleware, and CRM implementations. The company was founded by Pravin Kumar on July 21, 1995 and was headquartered in Naperville, IL.

Miller Buckfire & Co. LLC operates as an investment bank, which provides corporate finance and strategic advisory services. It focuses on addressing transformational issues of clients such as recapitalizations, acquisitions, sales and divestitures, and debt and equity financing transactions. The company was founded by Kenneth A. Buckfire and Henry S. Miller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.