Oakley V. Duryea

Stripes Group Alternative Asset Management (SGAAM) is a hedge fund management subsidiary of Stripes LLC. The firm was founded in 2008 by Kenneth Fox, William patty, and Daniel Marriott. Headquartered in New York City, SGAAM manages the assets of high net-worth and institutional clients.

Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information.

Sigma Capital Management LLC is a hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm is a division of S.A.C. Capital Advisors LP.

Spear, Leeds & Kellogg Specialists LLC (SLK) provides investment services. It also makes markets for some 7,000 Nasdaq and over-the-counter stocks. It is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, the firm lines up buyers and sellers of stock at fixed prices and buys or sells stocks itself to offset wide price fluctuations. SLK was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, NY