Alan Cole

Parkside Investments LLC (Parkside) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois with an additional office in Chicago. The firm was founded by Alan Cole in 2016. Parkside provides custom account investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and serves as investment adviser to the private funds: Parkside Covered Call Fund and Parkside VPS Fund.

US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. (USBAM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded in March 2001 and formerly known as FAF Advisors, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of US Bank National Association, which is owned by US Bancorp (NYSE: USB), a diversified financial holding company. USBAM provides investment advisory services through managed accounts to institutional clients, money market mutual funds, and privately offered investment fund.

Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC is an automotive finance company. The company provides dealer and customer finance to support the sale of Ford Motor Co.'s products. Its primary business is to finance Ford vehicles and supporting Ford's dealers. It offers automotive financing products to and through automotive dealers. The firm operates through the following segments: Consumer and Non-Consumer. The Consumer segment engages in products offering to individuals and businesses that finance the acquisition of vehicles from dealers for personal and commercial use. The Non-Consumer segment engages primarily to products offered to automotive dealers, like loans to dealers to finance the purchase of vehicle inventory, improvements to dealership facilities, working capital, and the purchase of dealership real estate. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Dearborn, MI.

Founded in 1984, Cedar Hill Associates LLC is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of MB Financial Bank, NA and their ultimate parent is MB Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: MBFI). Cedar Hill Associates provides individually tailored comprehensive wealth management services for private clients.