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Steel Partners, Inc. manufactures chandeliers, sconces and vanity lights. It offers compliant fixtures, dark sky approved fixtures and fluorescent wiring options. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Chehalis, WA.

United Industrial Corp. designs, produce, and support aerospace and defense systems. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, MD.

Knight Capital Group, Inc. is a global financial services firm, which provides access to the capital markets across multiple asset classes to a broad network of clients, including buy and sell side firms, dealers, brokers, institutions, and corporations. It operates business through four segments: Market Making, Institutional Sales and Trading, Electronic Execution Services and Corporate and Other. The Market Making segment consists of market making in global equities and listed domestic options. It includes client, and to a lesser extent, non-client electronic market making activities in which they operate as a market maker in equity securities. The Institutional Sales and Trading segment includes global equity, exchange traded funds and fixed income sales and trading; reverse mortgage origination and securitization; capital markets; and asset management activities. Its business consists of execution and facilitation equities and fixed income transactions as agent on behalf of institutional clients, and they commit capital on behalf of its clients when needed. The Electronic Execution Services segment offers access via its electronic agency-based platforms to markets and self-directed trading in equities, equity options, fixed income, foreign exchange and futures contracts. The Corporate and Other segment invests in strategic financial services-oriented opportunities, allocates, deploys and monitors all capital, and maintains corporate overhead expenses and all other income and expenses that are not attributable to the other segments. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

BlackRock Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BlackRock Advisors manages assets for US-registered investment companies and 529 Plans.

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

HBM Partners AG (HBM-P) was established in 2001 as an independent provider of investment advisory services with headquarters in Zug, Switzerland. HBM-P's field of expertise comprises global human medicine, biotechnology, medical technology and related sectors. The firm primarily advises HBM BioVentures AG and HBM BioCapital via their Cayman Islands-based, wholly-owned subsidiary, HBM Partners (Cayman) Ltd., which acts as the investment manager for the HBM funds. They rely on the services of an external consultant to analyze investment opportunities in the US.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.

CoreCommodity Management LLC (CoreCommodity) is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Adam de Chiara and Bradford Klein in 2003 as Jefferies Asset Management LLC and changed their name to CoreCommodity Management LLC in 2012. They are a subsidiary of CoreCommodity Capital LLC, which is owned by CoreManagement LLC. CoreCommodity provides investment management services to sovereign wealth funds, public and corporate pensions, endowments and foundations, and other prominent institutional clients seeking commodities exposure.

Novitaz, Inc. provides personalized customer information platform for retail, knowledge, technology and hospitality sector. The company was founded by Jayant Ramchandani and Asif Ghias in 2003 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT.

Capital Integration Systems LLC (Capital Integration Systems) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Rafay H. Farooqui, Jeremy Clifford Norton and Matthew C. Brown. The firm is headquartered in New York.

GTI Capital Group Ltd. provides private equity and venture capital investment services. The company was founded by Gaurav Dalmia, Jonathan Schulhof and Madhav Dhar in 2010 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

J. Rothschild Capital Management Ltd. (JRCML) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of RIT Capital Partners plc in the UK. Established in 1987, the firm is based in London and provides investment management services.

Deutsche Bank Alex Brown, Inc. provides wealth management services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Citigroup Private Bank is the private banking subsidiary of Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm serves worldly and wealthy individuals and their families with a customized private banking service that crosses borders. They also provide services to professional investors, family offices, and lawyers and law firms.

Global Technology Investments LLC (Global Technology Investments) is a private equity subsidiary of GTI Holdings LLC founded in 1996 by Michael Schulhof. The firm is headquartered in Mauritius, with additional offices in New York and New Delhi.

Greenwich Roundtable, Inc. operates as a non-profit research and educational organization for investors who allocate capital to alternative investments. It advises, informs and provides education about new styles of investing to its members and Limited Partners. The company is headquartered in Cos Cob, CT.

Rubicon Global Halal Advisors LLC (RGHA) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The firm was founded by Mohammad Saeed Rahman in 2003. RGHA provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net worth individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, corporations or business entities, and pension and profit-sharing plans.

Avendus Capital Pvt Ltd. provides financial services. The firm offers financial advisory, mergers and acquisitions, private equity syndication, equity capital markets, structured finance, financial sponsors group, wealth management, alternative asset management, and institutional equities. The company was founded by Ranu Vohra, Gaurav Deepak and Kaushal Aggarwal and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

GTI Holdings LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded by Jonathan Nissim Schulhof, Gaurav Burman, Gaurav Dalmia, and Madhav Dhar in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ETF Portfolio Management LLC (ETF PM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Westlake Village, California. The firm was founded in 2007 by David Kreinces. ETF PM offers discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high net-worth individuals, trusts and estates as well as to corporations, charitable organizations, and businesses.

Part of AllianceBernstein Holding LP, Bernstein Global Wealth Management provides financial advice to ultra high net worth investors. The American company's top tier investment research underpins the investment strategies they offer to their clients. With innovative research, modeling and investment solutions, Bernstein Global Wealth Management helps clients achieve what others think is impossible.

ConnectRN, Inc. operates as a mobile technology company connecting hospitals with available nurses. Its platform provides various tools to connect healthcare providers to qualified and available staff via an alert system that is sent to their mobile devices. The company is headquartered in Brookline, MA.

Part of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Mizuho Americas LLC is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. The company is based in New York, NY, and the CEO of the company is Shuji Matsuura. The company offers comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices worldwide. Mizuho Americas employs 3,000 professionals across 15 offices within the Americas and offers clients corporate and investment banking, financing, securities, treasury services, asset management, research, and more.

Tevard Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA. Tevard Biosciences is focused on developing trna-based and other modulating therapies to cure a broad range of genetic diseases. The company is advancing the use of its novel suppressor trna, enhancer trna, and mrna amplifier platforms in neurological disorders, heart disease, and muscular dystrophies. The company was founded in 2017 by Warren Burt Lammert, Harvey F. Lodish, Daniel Fischer, and Jeffrey Coller. Daniel Fischer has been the CEO since 2017.

CAIS Alkeon Innovation Private Series II LP functions as a private equity fund. The private company is based in New York, NY.

Pcs Mosaic Holdings LLC is a national security company with a focus on serving the intelligence community, special operations forces, and related defense customer components. The private company is based in Fulton, MD and has subsidiaries in the United States. Pcs Mosaic Holdings supports national security customers with front-line intelligence, SIGINT, cyber, and readiness requirements for missions that cannot fail. The CEO of the company is Tom Middleton.

Regel Therapeutics Inc. develops a proprietary technology platform related to gene therapy. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company was founded in 2020 by Navneet Matharu, Jordane Dimidschstein, Steven B. Ruchefsky, Michael Jasulavic, Orrin Devinsky. Steven B. Ruchefsky has been the CEO since 2020.