Eric B. Siegel

El Paso Electric Co. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in West Texas and southern New Mexico. Its energy sources consist of nuclear fuel, natural gas, purchased power, and solar photovoltaic panels. The company was founded on August 30, 1901 and is headquartered in El Paso, TX.

Kerzner International Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in develops and operates destination resorts and luxury hotels. It operates business through subsidiaries under the brand names of Atlantis, Cove Atlantis, and One&Only. The firm also manages luxury resort properties located in The Bahamas, Mexico, Mauritius, the Maldives, South Africa, and Dubai. The company was founded by Solmon Kerzner in 1993 and is headquartered in Paradise Island, Bahamas.

Ares Capital Corp., a traded fund, seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States and Canada with an EBITDA between $10 and $250 million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of health care services, software & services, consumer durables & apparel, energy, food & beverage and retail. It provides financing in the form of debt and equity for mezzanine, buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations, restructurings, rescue financing, growth capital and general refinancing with an investment size ranging from $10 to $500 million. The fund acquires controlling Interest. It acts as lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors.

Apollo Advisors LP provides financial services. Its services include funding, financing, venture capital, research & management guidance, and administration services. It undertakes distressed assets such as junk bonds, troubled companies, and real estate. The company was founded by Leon D. Black and Craig M. Cogut in 1990 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

Kerzner International North America, Inc. develops and operates premier resort and casino properties. The company is headquartered in Plantation, FL.