Arthur George Kallop

NYMAGIC, Inc. is a holding company which owns and operates insurance companies, risk bearing entities and insurance underwriters and managers. Its subsidaries include Marine And General Insurance Company (“New York Marine”), Gotham Insurance Company (“Gotham”) and Southwest Marine And General Insurance Company, which was formerly known as Arizona Marine and General Insurance Company (“Southwest Marine”). The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mariner Investment Group LLC (MIG) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in Harrison, New York. The firm was founded in 1992 by William Michaelcheck and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MIG Holdings LLC which acquired them in 2007. They are ultimately held by ORIX Corp. (NYSE: IX; TYO: 8591) in Japan. MIG discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to institutional clients which are primarily privately offered pooled investment vehicles and, to a lesser extent, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and plan sponsors via managed account agreements. The firm is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Bear Steams & Co., Inc. provides securities brokerage services. It deals with equities, securities, and commodities. The company is located in Los Angeles, CA