Sudhir Sachdev

D. E. Shaw & Co. LP (DESCO) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1992 by David Elliot Shaw. DESCO serves as the managing member, manager and/or investment advisor of certain entities in the D. E. Shaw Group and provides investment advice to a number of affiliated hedge funds and other entities. The investor base of the funds includes institutional investors and other highly sophisticated, high-net worth participants.

Founded by Dwight Anderson, Ospraie Management LLC is a hedge fund manager located in New York City. The original Ospraie Fund was a private investment fund founded by Mr. Anderson in 2000, when he was an investment manager with Tudor Investment Corp. In January 2004, Mr. Anderson formed Ospraie Management to manage the original Ospraie Fund and other investment accounts. The fir is a subsidiary of Ospraie Holding I LP.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

Formed in April 2014, Point72 Asset Management LP is a family office located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm also maintains offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore. Point72 is the successor to SAC Capital Advisors LP and serves as the family office managing the money of Steven A. Cohen. The firm’s long/short investment divisions are Point72 Asset Management and EverPoint Asset Management. Cubist Systematic Strategies is its quantitative business.