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Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Part of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., BBVA Compass Investment Solutions, Inc. is a company based in Birmingham, AL.

Ice Energy Holdings, Inc. provides distributed energy storage and smart grid solutions. It manufactures and markets energy storage solutions, and cooling and refrigeration products for the residential and commercial markets. The firm offers solutions for architects, building energy consultants, builders and developers, utility customers, energy and facilities managers, mechanical contractors, and utilities. The company was founded by Frank R. Ramairez, Brian Parsonnet and Gregory W. Tropsa in 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

GHP Investment Advisors, Inc. (GHPIA) is a registered independent investment advisory firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The firm was co-founded by Brian J. Friedman and Robert Hochstadt in 1995. GHPIA provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, other pooled investment vehicles, charitable organizations, and corporations.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors.

Liberty Resources LLC provides oil and gas exploration services. It is an oil and gas exploration and acquisition/exploitation company with a focus in the Bakken Shale of North Dakota and Montana. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Liberty Oilfield Services LLC engages in the provision of oilfield services. Its services include stimulation and engineering services and equipment rentals. The company was founded in March 2011 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

General Organization for Social Insurance (Saudi Arabia) (GOSI) is the Government of Saudi Arabia's body which was established by Royal Decree in 1969 to apply and regulate social insurance, a form of social protection for private sector workers (and a category of workers in the public sector) which provides for workers and their families after termination of employment due to retirement, disability or death. It also provides medical care for occupational injuries and diseases and compensation for occupational disability or death. GOSI is a semi-state body which is supervised by a board of directors consisting of the Minister of Labor, GOSI Governor, members representing Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Health, qualified insured members and employers' members. Based in Riyadh, the Organization also has field offices distributed throughout the Kingdom's provinces and districts.

Liberty Oilfield Services Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Denver. CO.

Part of First Bauxite LLC, US Ceramics LLC is a ceramics company that focuses on manufacturing and distributing high-quality bauxite-based products and ceramic proppants to the marketplace. US Ceramics operates on the shoulders of a highly experienced executive and management team, including the design, build, and operation of its manufacturing assets. The company is based in Denver, CO, and its US plants in Andersonville, GA, and Wrens are adjacent to major rail lines for shipment throughout and are close to a major shipping port allowing fast and efficient international shipments that together reduce the total cost of supply. US Ceramics was acquired by First Bauxite LLC from Imerys SA on May 09, 2022. The company's mission is to be the highest quality, best service, and the most economical supplier of these products to growing international markets. The CEO of the company is Mike Burgess.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Locin Capital LLC is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. The firm provides investment advisory services to high net-worth clients.

Part of Brown & Brown, Inc., The Flagship Group Ltd provides insurance services to marine operations and fishing vessels. The company is based in Norfolk, VA. The company was founded by Stephen A. Johnsen, Reed N. Wilcox. The Flagship Group was acquired by Brown & Brown, Inc. on November 22, 2000.

Numoda Capital Innovations LLC (Numoda Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Numoda Corp founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Calcium Products, Inc. engages in the manufacture of pelletized limestone and pelletized gypsum fertilizer to help maximize soil fertility for fields and turf grass. Its products include 98G and SO4. It converts pure limestone, gypsum, humates, and other materials into granular products. The company was founded by Larry E. Moore in 1987 and is headquartered in Ames, IA.

Cornerstone Ventures, Inc. (Cornerstone Ventures) is a private equity firm founded by Terry Roussel in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Irvine, California.

vTv Therapeutics LLC is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company which engages in the discovery and development of small molecule drug candidates to fill unmet medical needs. It focuses on treating metabolic diseases to minimize their long-term complications through end-organ protection. The company is headquartered in High Point, NC.

Savoy Capital, Inc. (Savoy) is a private investment firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded by Francisco A. Frank Lorenzo in 1990. Savoy manages the Savoy Special Situations Fund LP, a conservative long/short hedge fund, and in addition is an investor in an array of outside investment funds.

AlpInvest Partners, Inc. (AlpInvest) is the New York City private equity subsidiary of Netherlands-based AlpInvest Partners BV, ultimately held by The Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ: CG). Established in 1999 as NIB Capital Private Equity, the firm became AlpInvest Partners in 2004. They were the first exclusive private equity manager for a public pension fund and invest worldwide across primary funds, secondaries, and direct investment (co-investment) channels, covering the entire private equity spectrum. In addition to the New York office, AlpInvest has offices in Amsterdam, Hong Kong and London. They are a socially responsible investor which works to promote sustainability and governance as an important factor in investment choices. They are a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investments and exclude direct investments in companies that are directly involved in the manufacturing or distribution of products that clearly violate Dutch and relevant international conventions. They also explore sustainability-themed investments.

George K. Baum & Co. is an investment banking firm with an industry-leading municipal bond business. Its clients include both individual and institutions, and it approaches each one with commitment, energy, innovation and confidence. Its focus is on helping its clients achieve their goals. It does that by providing relevant products and services in every segment of its business. It is dedicated to combining quality service with integrity and creativity- a commitment it has maintained since the firm was founded in 1928. By choosing George K. Baum & Co. as an investment partner, clients gain access to a broad array of investment opportunities and expertise. It is a leader in municipal finance and consistently ranks as one of the nation's top underwriters of negotiated municipal bonds. The firm trades government, agency and mortgage-backed securities. The Firm's affiliate, George K. Baum Capital Advisors, Inc. helps clients realize superior value primarily through mergers and acquisitions and private capital raising assignments.

Partners Group Inc. (United States) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Partners Group (Private Equity) founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Houston.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.