Scott Jay Weiner

Payden & Rygel is a privately-owned, registered investment adviser headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Joan Payden in 1983. They provide a full range of investment strategies and solutions to institutions and individual investors.

Metzler/Payden LLC is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1998 and is owned equally by Payden & Rygel, an SEC-registered investment advisor founded in 1983 and MP&R Ventures, Inc., an affiliate of B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. Holding AG, a major German financial institution. Metzler/Payden provides fixed income and equity investment counsel to their institutional client base that includes, in particular banking institutions and charitable organizations.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

First Interstate Bancorp operates as a bank holding company. Its subsidiary banks provide services like savings and other deposit accounts. It also provides services like investing in securities and other interest bearing assets. The company is headquartered in Los Angels, CA