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Citizens JMP Securities LLC (Citizens JMP) is a full-service investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Joseph Jolson in 2002 and was formerly JMP Securities LLC. The firm is a subsidiary of JMP Holding LLC, ultimately held by Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG). Citizens JMP provides equity research, institutional brokerage, and investment banking services to public and private growth companies and their investors. They are a research-driven, growth-oriented firm that provides services to small- and mid-sized companies and the institutions that invest in them. The firm specializes in four high-growth sectors of the economy: technology, healthcare, financial services, and real estate.

Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology.

Jackson National Life Distributors, Inc. distributes life insurance products. It wholesales and distributes retail products including variable, fixed index annuities, and mutual funds to independent and regional broker-dealers, independent agents, and financial institutions. It is a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. The company is headquartered in Denver, CO.

HighPoint Operating Corp. engages in the development, acquisition, and exploration of oil and natural gas resources. It holds interest in the Denver-Julesburg Basin and the Uinta Oil Program in the Uinta Basin. The company was founded by William J. Barrett, Fredrick J. Barrett, and John Frank Keller in January 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Part of EP Energy Corp., El Paso Exploration & Production Management, Inc. gathers, markets, processes, stores and transmits gas, petroleum and chemicals. The company is based in Houston, TX.

Founded in 1999 by the late Thomas Watson, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (JMS) is a full-service financial services firm and registered broker/dealer headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of Independence Square Properties LLC, itself a subsidiary of Penn Mutual Insurance Co. Their ultimate parent is Harleysville Mutual Insurance Co. JMS is a member of the NYSE, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm provides comprehensive financial advice and services to individual, corporate and institutional investors. Their primary coverage verticals include the consumer, technology, financials and infrastructure sectors.

RCF Management LLC (RCF Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Henderson Gilbert Tuten and James and James Timothy McClements. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

ONEOK Rockies Midstream LLC is based in Tulsa, OK. ONEOK Rockies Midstream LLC was acquired by ONEOK Partners LP, a subsidiary of ONEOK, Inc., from JPMorgan Chase & Co. on March 30, 2001 for $370 million. ONEOK Rockies Midstream is a leading midstream service provider that connects prolific supply basins with key market centers. The American company was founded by Steven B. Huckaby.

Superior Pipeline Co. LLC produces and distributes natural gas. Its services include natural gas gathering and compression, natural gas processing services and natural gas treating services. The company was founded by Bob Parks in 1996 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

Ankona Capital Management LLC (Ankona Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

The Society of Economic Geologists (SEG) is an organization that focuses on economic geology. The organization is based in Littleton, CO. The company offers membership benefits such as access to publications, webinars, and job listings. The SEG also has a foundation that provides funding for students and early career professionals.

Endeavour Mining Corp. engages in the mining of gold. It operates through the following mines and projects: Agbaou, Ity, Hound?, Karma, and Tabakoto. The company was founded by Neil Woodyer in 1988 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Columbia Funds provides investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Shrewsbury, MA.

PT Baramulti Sugih Sentosa provides coal mining services. It also supplies coal. The firm serves the mining and metals industry. The company is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gas Processors Association operates an association that creates industry standards for processing natural gas technology and procedures. The private company is based in Tulsa, OK.

Thunder Creek Gas Services LLC provides fee-based coal preparation and transportation. The company was founded on March 19, 2004 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Meritage Midstream Services LLC provides midstream services for oil and gas industries. The firm offers gathering, treating and handling of natural gas, crude oil, water, and condensates. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Golden, CO.

Emerging Capital Partners LLC (ECP) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of EMP Global LLC founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in the Washington, District of Columbia.