Leonard S. Caronia

Cochran Caronia Waller is a full-service, independent investment banking firm specializing in the property-casualty, life and health industries and related businesses. Cochran provides unbiased information and analysis to the institutional investing community regarding the insurance and health industries and related companies. They provide active equity research coverage on more than 50 insurance and health-related companies, as well as sector-specific and industry trend research. They are located in Chicago.

Schawk, Inc. provides global brand development and brand deployment services. Its services are focused on packaging, point of purchase, point of sale, digital, catalog, photography, advertising, circulars, direct mail, video, marketing collateral, continuous improvement and outsourcing. The company was founded by Clarence W. Schawk in 1953 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Founded in 2007, Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller LLC is a broker/dealer located in New York City, with additional offices in Chicago, West Hartford, Connecticut, London, San Francisco, Boston, Hong Kong and Tokyo. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Group Ltd. (MCQEF.PK). They focus on the global financial services industry, particularly on the insurance, banking and related sectors. Their fundamental, company-specific research is supported by a rigorous approach to valuation.

Signature Bank (Rosemont, Illinois) engages in the provision of financial solutions. It offers commercial banking, personal banking, and wealth management. The company was founded by Michael G. O'Rourke, Bryan Duncan, and Kevin Bastuga on August 4, 2006 and is headquartered in Rosemont, IL.

Signature Bancorporation, Inc. engages in the provision of bank holding services. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Rosemont, IL.