Tim Palmer

RiverSource Investments LLC, formerly American Express Financial Corp., is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with offices in New York City, Maryland, Massachusetts and California. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: AMP). RiverSource Investments provides investment management services to the RiverSource Investments family of funds (formerly the American Express Funds). The firm also provides investment management services for institutional clients, alternative investments, insurance assets and a managed account program.

US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. (USBAM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded in March 2001 and formerly known as FAF Advisors, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of US Bank National Association, which is owned by US Bancorp (NYSE: USB), a diversified financial holding company. USBAM provides investment advisory services through managed accounts to institutional clients, money market mutual funds, and privately offered investment fund.

Atlas Capital Management LP (ACM) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Robert H. Alpert in 1995. ACM provides discretionary investment management services to onshore and offshore private pooled investment vehicles.

Nuveen Global Income Opportunities Fund is a closed-end Investment fund/investment trust. It has a multi-sector global bond strategy that invests primarily in sovereign, government-related, corporate and other types of debt from developed and emerging markets around the world. The company invests its managed assets in global debt securities, including global sovereign and government-related debt, corporate debt and structured debt, such as mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities. It uses futures, forwards and other derivatives to create or reduce exposure to countries, sectors, currencies, and interest rates in seeking to enhance total returns and/or manage risk. Nuveen Global Income Opportunities Fund was founded on June 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Nuveen Diversified Currency Opportunities Fund operates as a closed-end investment fund. Its investment objective is to provide an attractive level of current income and total return. The fund invests in currencies and short-term debt of both developed market and emerging market countries and has the flexibility to short foreign currencies. The company was founded on February 14, 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Nuveen Asset Management LLC (NAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, which is ultimately owned by TIAA Board of Governors. NAM provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to a broad range of individual and institutional clients, such as open-end and closed-end investment companies and other pooled investment vehicles.

Prudent Man Advisors LLC, do-business-as PMA Asset Management (PMA), is a registered investment adviser headquartered in Naperville, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1996 and is wholly-owned by PMA Acquisition LLC, ultimately held by PMA Equity Aggregator LLC. PMA provides customized investment advisory services to public entities, insurance companies and other institutional investors.