Keith Abell

Founded in 1999 by Alfred C. Eckert III, GSC Group is a private equity firm headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey. The firm is the private equity investment arm of GSC Group, a registered investment advisor and alternative investment manager also located in Florham Park, New Jersey

RAM Reinsurance Co. Ltd. provides financial guaranty reinsurance services. It offers public and structured finance services in the United States and international markets. Its customers include Ambac, Financial Security Assurance, MBIA, Financial Guaranty Insurance, and XL Capital. The company was founded in January 1998 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

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.

Telex Communications Intermediate Holdings LLC engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of audio and communications products. The company's clients include the broadcasters, college, and high school football teams, aerospace, and industrial organizations. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Burnsville, MN.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.