Lenny Zephirin

Founded by Longdley Zephirin, the Zephirin Group, Inc. (ZGI) is an independent, fundamental, equity research firm located in Brooklyn, New York. They focus on under-followed large-, mid- and small-cap companies in the energy sector including oil & gas, offshore drillers, oilfield services and exploration & production. ZGI provides unbiased independent research to institutional equity managers, hedge fund managers, pension fund and retail managers. The firm offers in-depth analysis and discussion of companies' financial statements, stocks, the market place and forecasted earnings. The firm uses a DCF-Methodology, which is incorporated with forecasted EBITDA, and expected free cash flow generation models to generate analyses.

Founded in 1994, Williams Capital Group LP is an investment banking firm and broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm serves institutional investors and corporations in the in equity, fixed-income, corporate finance, investment management and private equity markets. Williams Capital provides debt and equity underwriting, secondary market trading, equity research, stock repurchase and corporate finance advisory services. The firm trades and distributes commercial paper and other money market instruments, structured products, corporate debt, government agency notes, and domestic and international equities. The trading desk provides clients with full-service execution for all listed and over-the-counter stocks. Williams Capital Group's clients include small institutional and hedge fund managers, mutual funds, insurance companies and public and private pension funds. The firm's traders provide clients with proprietary research generated by their analytical staff. Williams Capital Group is a member of FINRA and the SIPC.

Wachovia Securities LLC offered equity, fixed income, and structured products. It was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Founded in 2008, ABN AMRO, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. They are a subsidiary of ABN AMRO North America, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Amsterdam-based RFS Holdings BV. ABN AMRO is an international bank with European roots. They focus on consumer and commercial clients in their local markets and focus globally on select multinational corporations and financial institutions, as well as private clients. ABN AMRO is active in four principal customer segments: Personal Banking, Private Banking, Business and Commercial and Corporate and Institutional. While they serve a broad range of clients, their strategic focus is on the mid-market segment

Smith Barney, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Citigroup Global Markets Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Citigroup, Inc. The firm provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research

Decca Investments Ltd. provides investment services. It is specialized architectural woodworking company based in Hong Kong which manufactures high quality custom made wooden furniture and architectural fixtures and fittings. The company was founded on June 8, 1999 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.