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Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (Dimensional) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by David Booth in 1981 and is a subsidiary of Dimensional Holdings LLC, which is wholly-owned by Dimensional Holdings, Inc. Dimensional primarily manages securities and other assets for institutional investors. They also manage securities and other assets for high-net-worth individuals and clients of independent financial advisors. The firm is the investment adviser to various SEC-registered investment companies which represent separate funds in aggregate, such as mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.

Zomax, Inc. engages in the provision of supply chain management and media software development services. The firm's solution areas encompass project and data management, customer contact and e-commerce, supply chain outsourcing, and manufacturing assembly support. It also specializes in the supply and duplication of digital media software solutions. The company was founded by James T. Anderson and Michelle Bedard-Anderson in 1993 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.

Syntax Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Rory B. Riggs in 2009 and is a subsidiary of Syntax LLC. Syntax Advisors provides advisory services to Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), a private investment fund and limited number of Separately Managed Accounts.

Fortress Wealth Management, Inc. (Fortress) is a fee-based investment consulting and management firm headquartered in Culver City, California. It was founded by Thomas Nimmo and Kenneth Lechter in 1993 as Fortress Retirement, Inc. Arlie Green joined Fortress in 2001 and took over full ownership of the firm after Mr. Nimmo’s passing in 2012. Fortress provides financial planning and investment management services to institutional and individual clients.

Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC (CAI) is a SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2002 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Citigroup Investments, Inc., which is owned by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CAI provides advisory services to private investment companies, such as private equity funds and funds of one or more private equity and real estate funds. The investors in the funds advised by the firm are institutional investors, funds of funds, high-net worth individuals and employees, and former employees of Citigroup, Inc.

JPMorgan Alternative Asset Management, Inc. (JPMAAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Paul Zummo in 1994. They are wholly-owned by JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc., which is ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). JPMAAM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services to institutional and individual investors. The firm acts as investment manager for various domestic and foreign private pooled investment vehicles as well as investment manager for UCITS funds, and for certain separately managed accounts.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Altafid PBC is a financial services company that is committed to having a positive impact on clients, partners, and society. The company is headquartered in an undisclosed location and has a presence in two other cities, including Los Angeles. The company is based in Austin, TX. As a public benefit corporation, Altafid is required to pursue one or more public benefits and act in the best interest of all stakeholders, not just shareholders. The company believes in achieving purpose as well as business profit and partners with top institutions of higher education to provide support for top students. The company was founded by Vito Antonio Sciaraffia, Asad Durrani, and Gonzalo Maturana, with Vito Antonio Sciaraffia serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Lourd Capital LLC (dba LourdMurray) is a wealth management firm headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. The firm is a subsidiary of HighTower Advisors LLC, ultimately held by Hightower Holding LLC. The firm was founded in 2006 by Barry Lourd. LourdMurray provides fee-only investment advice to various categories of institutional and individual clients.

Vericimetry Advisors LLC (Vericimetry) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Goleta, California. The firm was founded in 2010 and is closely held and principally owned by its members and management. Vericimetry offers investment management services primarily to clients of independent financial advisors. They serve as an investment adviser to the Vericimetry Funds, an open-end investment company. Fund investors generally include the individual clients of independent financial advisors and institutional investors.

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.

Shuffle Master, Inc. supplies gaming and casino equipment. The private company is based in Las Vegas.

Cigna Holding Co. engages in the provision of medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance, and related products and services to businesses, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and individuals, through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bloomfield, CT.

AF Holdings, Inc. functions as an investment holding private company. The company is based in New York, NY.