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PineBridge Investments LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2010 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pinebridge Investments Holdings (US) LLC, ultimately held by Chiltonlink Ltd. in British Virgin Islands. PineBridge Investments provides investment management/advisory services to predominantly sophisticated institutional and ultra-high net worth individual clients. Clients can opt to invest through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and other pooled vehicles.

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.

Part of Kinder Morgan, Inc., Zilkha Energy Co. is a company that explores for and drills natural oil and gas. The company is based in Houston, TX. Zilkha Energy was acquired by Sonat, Inc. on January 30, 1998 for $1,014.65 million.

Park Avenue Institutional Advisers LLC (PAIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian Investor Services LLC, which is owned by The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America, a New York mutual life insurance company. PAIA provides investment advisory services to registered open-end management investment companies, a proprietary private fund and the CLO portfolios.

Victory Capital Management, Inc. (Investment Management) (Victory Capital-IM) is the investment management division of Victory Capital Management, Inc., a financial services company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. The firm was founded in 1894 and formerly known as Key Asset Management, Inc. They are an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCTR). Victory Capital-IM provides specialized investment strategies to institutions, intermediaries, retirement platforms and individual investors.

The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America (Guardian Life) is a life insurance management firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1860, Guardian Life and their subsidiaries are committed to protecting individuals, business owners and their employees with life, long-term care insurance, disability income, medical insurance products and dental insurance products. They also offer 401(k), annuities and other financial products and trust services.

Founded in 2001, Guardian Investor Services LLC (GIS) is an investment advisor located in New York City. The firm is the successor to Guardian Investor Services Corp., a New York corporation that was founded in 1968. The firm provides institutional asset management services to both taxable and tax exempt entities. They also offer a variety of investment management services to clients in the insurance industry. GIS is the distributor of mutual funds and variable annuities. Annuities are issued by The Guardian Insurance & Annuity Co., Inc., (GIAC) a Delaware corporation. Both GIS and GIAC are wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the US. GIS primarily provides services to investment companies and corporations.

Voya Investment Management LLC (Voya IM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1997 and formerly known as ING Investment Management LLC. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of VIM Holdings LLC, which is ultimately owned by Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), formerly known as ING U.S. Inc. Voya IM primarily provides portfolio management services to affiliated and unaffiliated insurance companies utilizing a variety of investment styles. The firm also advises other insurance-related entities (e.g., reinsurance companies) as well as various types of institutional investors, such as pension plans, with respect to certain investment strategies.

Focus IP, Inc. offers brand protection, domain name registration and management solutions to protect corporate brands in the mobile apps, marketplaces, and domains. It provides discovery, monitoring, enforcement and data analytic systems address, among other issues, trademark and copyright infringement, piracy, phishing, and counterfeiting violations. The company was founded by Faisal M. Shah and Christopher Joseph Bura in 2012 and is headquartered in Boise, ID.

Part of Capital Financial Holdings, Inc., Integrity Funds Distributor LLC is a financial company that offers a range of investment products and services to its shareholders and financial representatives. The company is based in Minot, ND. The Municipal Fund, offered to residents, aims to provide shareholders with a high level of current income exempt from federal and state income taxes while preserving capital. Additionally, the Integrity Mid-North American Resources Fund invests in companies involved in resource development in the Mid-North America regions, with the goal of providing long-term capital appreciation to its shareholders.

Part of Corridor Investors LLC, Integrity Fund Services, Inc. provides fund transfer services. The company is based in Minot, ND. Integrity Fund Services was acquired by Corridor Investors LLC from Integrity Mutual Funds, Inc. on July 31, 2009.

Viking Fund Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Minot, North Dakota. The firm was founded in 1988 by Shannon Radke and is a subsidiary of Corridor Investors LLC. They offer income producing strategies for individual investors, registered investment advisors and broker/dealers.