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Allspring Global Investments LLC (Allspring) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Prior to November 1, 2021, the firm was known as Wells Capital Management, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Allspring Group Holdings LLC. Allspring provides investment management services to mutual funds, private funds, collective investment trusts (CITs), pooled vehicles, and other institutional clients and high net-worth individuals.

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.

Founded in 2008 by Michael Litt, Robert Dahl, Roy Lennox, Olav Refvik and Stephen Wiggins, Arrowhawk Capital Partners LLC is a hedge fund manager located in Darien, Connecticut. The firm seeks to manage risk-controlled, opportunistic investments for pension funds, endowments, foundations, institutional investors, family offices, sovereign wealth funds and their advisors

Markston International LLC (Markston) is an independent, employee-owned registered investment advisor headquartered in White Plains, New York. The firm was founded in 1999 and is the successor to Markston Investment Management, which was established in 1981. Markston provides discretionary investment management services to institutional and high net worth clients and investors through separately managed accounts and a domestic mutual fund in a sub-advisory capacity.