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UBS Asset Management (Americas) LLC (UBS AM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as UBS Global Asset Management (Americas), Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of UBS Americas, Inc., ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SIX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS AM provides investment products and services to corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions and advisors, central banks, charities, foundations and individual investors around the world.

Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. (Pekin Hardy) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Rick Singer in 1990 as Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management, Inc. Pekin Hardy serves as the investment manager to the Appleseed Fund, a mutual fund registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and provides investment management services to separately managed accounts, retirement plans, and other client accounts.

The Ayco Co. LP (Goldman Sachs Ayco) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cohoes, New York. The firm was founded in 1971 by William Aydelotte and James Conway. They are a subsidiary of GS Ayco Holding LLC, owned by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), a publicly traded bank and financial holding company. Goldman Sachs Ayco provides financial planning services nationally to individuals, institutional clients and charitable organizations.

Bow River Capital Management LLC (Bow River Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Blair E. Richardson, Bruno Darré, and Eric B. Wolf. The firm is headquartered in Denver Colorado.

Black Diamond Capital Management LLC (Black Diamond Cap Mgmt) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Black Diamond Capital Holdings LLC founded by Stephen H. Deckoff and James E. Walker in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with additional offices in Virgin Islands, London & India.

Founded in 1988, Arbor Research & Trading LLC is an institutional research and brokerage firm located in Barrington, Illinois. The firm produces innovative research across a broad range of global fixed-income, equity, currency and commodity markets. In addition, Arbor's trading desk provides comprehensive issue discovery and high quality execution in the fixed-income and currency markets. The firm offers objective viewpoints and intelligent solutions for portfolio managers and traders worldwide through a proprietary menu of independent and innovative research products designed to work in conjunction with clients and their systems.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Yaskawa America, Inc. manufactures industrial automation equipment. Its products include industrial AC drives, commercial HVAC drives, spindle drives and motors, servo amplifier systems and motion controls, low-voltage industrial control switches, medium-voltage switches, and breakers & contactors. It also offers import and generational product support, system engineering and integration, upgrades, replacement parts, installation & startup, technical training and support, factory repair, and round-the-clock field services. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Waukegan, IL.

Krieg DeVault LLP is engages in the provision of legal services. The firm focuses on employee benefits and employee stock ownership, health care, banking, litigation, corporate, and intellectual property. It serves the technology manufacturing, aerospace, alternative energy and clean technology, construction, education and school law, financial institutions, gaming, healthcare, life sciences, medical devices, and nanotechnology industries. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Balasa Dinverno Foltz LLC (BDF) is a wealth management firm headquartered in Itasca, Illinois. With origins dating to 1986, the firm was founded in 2001 when two Illinois firms, Balasa & Hoffman and Dinverno & Foltz Financial Group, merged to become Balasa Dinverno Foltz. They are a subsidiary of CI US Holdings, Inc., which is owned by CI Financial Corp. (TSE: CIX; NYSE: CIXX) in Canada. BDF provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities.

Madison Capital Funding LLC (MCF) is a private equity subsidiary of New York Life Investment Management LLC and their ultimate parent is the New York Life Insurance Co founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Cornerstone Asset Management, Inc. (CAMCO) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Winchester, Virginia. The firm was founded by Paul Berghaus in 1986. CAMCO provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pensions, profit-sharing and other types of qualified retirement plans, corporations and other business entities.

ClariVest Asset Management LLC (ClariVest) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Diego, California. The firm was founded in 2006 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eagle Asset Management, Inc., which is ultimately held by Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF). ClariVest provides advisory services to a variety of clients such as institutional investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, investment companies and other pooled vehicles (such as limited partnerships and funds registered outside the US), corporations, state and municipal government entities, trusts, seed accounts and charitable organizations.

XacBank LLC provides banking services. Its products include consumer loan, internet banking, gold card, international cards and deposits. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mangolia.

Trade & Development Bank of Mongolia LLC engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following business segments: Corporate Banking, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) Banking, Retail Banking, Investment & International Banking, Treasury, and Others. The Corporate Banking includes loans, deposits, and other transactions and balances with corporate customers. The SME Banking segment provides loans, deposits, and other transactions and balances with SME customers. The Retail Banking segment offers loans, deposits, and other transactions and balances with retail customers and card customers. The Investment & International Banking segment covers the Group's trading, corporate finance, borrowing from foreign financial institutions, and bond issuance in the international capital market. The Treasury segment represents the funds management activities. The Others segment consists of the headquarter operations and central shared services operation. The firm also provides savings account, loan, current account, payment cards, international transfer, bank transfer, and insurance. It also offers statements and information, and deposit box. The company was founded by Balbar Medree on October 19, 1990 and is headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Rice & Rice Inc. provides excavating services. It specializes in heavy earthmoving, drainage channel improvement, landfill development, golf courses, subdivision development, military installations, commercial sites, mining and reclamation and demolition. The company is headquartered in Fountain, CO.

ITT Communications Systems provides wireless networking systems for tactical military and government systems. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Palm Harbor, FL.

Mainstreet Property Group LLC engages in the real estate development, value investments, and healthcare business. The firm operates into two divisions: Mainstreet Property Group and Mainstreet Health. The company was founded by Paul Ezekiel Turner in 2002 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN.

Mongolyn Alt (MAK) LLC engages in the exploration of minerals. The private company is based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and has subsidiaries in Mongolia.

Mainstreet Investment Co. LLC specializes in investments and health solutions. It offers real estate development and management services. The company was founded by Zeke Turner in 2002 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN.

BMO Asset Management Corp. (BMO AM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2012 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMO Financial Corp. (BMO), which is in turn a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO), a Canadian diversified financial services company. BMO AM provides discretionary investment advisory services for, or provides non-discretionary investment advice to, institutions, individuals, and third-party sponsors of and clients participating in wrap-fee programs, as well as common and collective portfolios for which BMO Harris Bank, an affiliate of BMO AM, acts as trustee. In addition, BMO AM provides investment advisory services to private pooled vehicles and to affiliates for the benefit of their clients.

TenGer Financial Group LLC provides banking and financial services to individuals and businesses. The firm offers retail banking, business banking, leasing, insurance, investment banking and asset management services. The company was founded in October 2001 and is headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

ARD Holdings LLC invests in leading financial services. It provides investment to help them capture market share, improve competitiveness and increase their value in order to maximize the return to our shareholders. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

CWM LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm was founded in 2010 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carson Group Holdings LLC. CWM manages investment portfolios for individual clients, high net-worth families, foundations, endowments, and institutional investors. They also provide personal financial planning and investment advice.

Part of Northern Trust Corp., Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services LLC is a company based in Wilmington, DE. The CEO of the company is R. Peter Sanchez.

High Road Capital Partners LLC (High Road Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Robert Joseph Fitzsimmons, William C. Connell and Jeffrey M. Goodrich. The firm is headquartered in New York, City.