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D. A. Davidson & Co. is a dually SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA broker-dealer headquartered in Great Falls, Montana. The firm was founded in 1935 and is a subsidiary of D.A. Davidson Companies, a financial service holding company. They provide liquidity and execution in small & mid-cap stocks to a wide range of institutional investors, including mutual fund and money managers around the world.

Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

First Interstate Bank is the investment management subsidiary of First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIBK), a financial holding company headquartered in Billings, Montana. Founded in 1971, the firm provides wealth management services to individuals and businesses.

Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology.

Part of Multi-Bank Services Ltd., Multi-Bank Securities, Inc. is an independent, fixed-income securities broker-dealer that has been serving institutional investors across the United States for more than 30 years. The company is based in Southfield, MI, and has eight additional offices across the country. Multi-Bank Securities is registered with the SEC and MSRB and is a member of FINRA and SIPC.

GTJ REIT, Inc. engages in the provision of real estate investment trust services. It also engages in the acquisition, ownership, management, and operation of commercial real estate in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic areas. The company was founded on June 26, 2006 and is headquartered in Garden City, NY.

Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC (PIMCO) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Newport Beach, California. Founded in 1971, the firm is a subsidiary of Allianz Asset Management of America LP and their ultimate parent is Allianz SE (ETR: ALV), a German global insurance company. PIMCO provides discretionary investment management services to a global client base.

Aquila Investment Management LLC (Aquila) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Lacy Herrmann in 1984 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aquila Management Corp. Aquila serves as the investment advisor to the Aquila Group of Funds, a specialized group of open-end mutual funds that focus on fixed-income investments.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

PFM Asset Management LLC (PFMAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2001, the firm was acquired by US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. from PFM Investment LLC in 2021. They are ultimately held by the U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB). PFMAM offers discretionary advisory services for government, nonprofit and other institutional investors who invest in fixed-income and multi-asset class strategies.

Chandler Asset Management, Inc. (Chandler) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Diego, California. The firm was founded by Mary Catherine (Kay) Chandler in 1988. Chandler provides fixed income investment management services to the public sector, as well as to hospitals, foundations, endowments, individuals and corporations.