James Andrew Buchanan-Michaelson

Barclays Bank (Suisse) SA (Barclays Suisse) is a private bank located in Geneva, Switzerland. They are a subsidiary of Barclays Bank Plc (LSE: BARC), with global group headquarters in London. Barclays traces their history to over 300 years. In Switzerland, Barclays offers investment banking and investment management services through three divisions: Capital, Global Investors and Wealth. They cater to large corporate, government and institutional clients, individual and institutional investors, and high net-worth and intermediary clients worldwide.

Based in New York City, PEA Capital LLC (formerly PIMCO Equity Advisors LP) is an investment advisor providing portfolio management for the PIMCO family of equity mutual funds, institutions, pension plans, public retirement funds and endowments. PEA is a subsidiary of Allianz Dresdner Asset Management, which is a subsidiary of Allianz AG (EURO: ALV).

Coutts & Co AG (Coutts) is the Swiss private banking subsidiary of Coutts Group, itself a subsidiary of State-owned Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LSE: RBS) in Great Britain. Coutts is headquartered in Zurich with offices throughout Switzerland as well as in Hong Kong, Singapore, Monaco, the Middle East and various offshore locations. Formerly known as Coutts Bank von Ernst AG, the firm provides wealth management services for an international clientele of high-net worth individuals.

Founded in 2005, Manhasset Capital Management is a New York City-based hedge fund.