Michael Vogele

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of UBS Group AG, UBS Asset Management, Inc. provides investment management services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks.

Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) is an investment research firm headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The firm was founded in 1985 and is owned by Viss Intermediate LLC, which is ultimately held by Deutsche Börse AG (ETR: DB1) in Germany. ISS provides corporate governance and responsible investment solutions globally to other investment advisers, including investment advisers to investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, broker-dealers, asset owners, asset managers, banks or thrift institutions, hedge funds, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and other institutional investors, as well as law firms, and universities. The firm also provides data to third parties for use in thematic based indices. Their solutions include objective governance research and recommendations; responsible investment data, analytics, and research; end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions; turnkey securities class-action claims management provided by Securities Class Action Services, LLC (ISS SCAS); reliable global governance data and modeling tools; asset management intelligence, portfolio execution and monitoring, fund services, and media.

Riskmetrics Group LLC provides financial risk management services. The firm provides financial analytics and wealth management solutions to different financial institutions, corporations and central banks. It consists of three primary business units–risk management, governance services and financial research. The company was founded by Ethan M. Berman in 1994 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New York Business Development Corp. provides loans to small businesses. The company is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Part of LKQ Corp., MGT, Inc. is a growing commercial vehicle sales and leasing company. The company is based in Monmouth Junction, NJ. MGT's primary customer base focuses on last mile segments, such as package delivery and retail, and vocations such as plumbing and electrical. The company provides commercial vehicle sales and leasing across all major OEM brands, with a focus on class 1-4 commercial vehicles. The company has expanded their education and technology solutions portfolio with various acquisitions. MGT's industry experts provide highly specialized solutions that improve outcomes and help organizations and communities thrive. Founded in 1975, MGT is a leading provider of social impact and performance improvement solutions for public agencies, philanthropic organizations, and Fortune 500 companies. MGT was acquired by Uni-Sélect, Inc., part of LKQ Corp. from August 01, 2023 on March 28, 2007.

Part of Corebridge Financial, Inc., Financial Services Corp. is a company that provides insurance services. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. Financial Services was acquired by SunAmerica, Inc. on October 01, 1997.

WEFA, Inc. is a private company that offers new challenges to its employees. The company is based in Eddystone, PA and was founded by William A. Mundell. The company's description is provided in both English and German, with the German text roughly translating to "looking for a new challenge? your way at wefa."

Brio Consultants LLC, dba Brio Financial Group (Brio), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Brandon Miller in 2009. Brio provides asset management and investment consulting services for many different types of clients.