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Luther King Capital Management Corp. (LKCM) is the investment advisory firm headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and has additional offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas. The firm was founded in 1979 by J. Luther King, Jr. and is a subsidiary of Southwest JLK Corp. LKCM provides investment management services to high-net-worth individuals, foundations, endowments, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts and estates, among other organizations.

American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (American Beacon) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Irving, Texas. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Resolute Investment Managers, Inc. American Beacon provides investment advisory services to investment companies (the Beacon Funds), corporate employee benefit plans, collective investment trusts, private equity funds-of-funds, corporations and governmental entities.

University of Texas Investment Management Co. (UTIMCO) is a not-for-profit foundation headquartered in Austin, Texas. The Foundation was founded in 1996 to oversee investments for The University of Texas and Texas A&M University Systems. UTIMCO manages four major endowment funds under the fiduciary care of the UT System Board of Regents: the Permanent University Fund (PUF), the Permanent Health Fund (PHF), the Long Term Fund (LTF), and the Separately Invested Funds (SIF). The PHF and the LTF are pooled and invest in shares of the General Endowment Fund (GEF).

Signal Securities, Inc. operates as an independent broker and dealer. It offers advisor support services that include transition services, technology, practice development and home-office hospitality. The firm’s financial solutions include broker and dealer services, advisory services and insurance and annuities. The company was founded in 1984 by Carla Wright and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

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.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

International Nutrition & Wellness Holdings LLC is a private company that manufactures a variety of health and wellness products including powders, liquids, gels, tablets, capsules, creams, lotions and soft gels. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The CEO of the company is Gary Giles.

Basin Oil & Gas Management LLC (Basin Oil & Gas) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Stephen Howard. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Capital Southwest Management Co (Capital Southwest Management) is a private equity/venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Capital Southwest Corp founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

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.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Eagle Fire, Inc. is a fire protection and life safety company that specializes in maintaining and installing various fire systems in various industries. The company is based in Richmond, VA and was founded in 1987 by Harry Hoffon. Eagle Fire offers reliable special hazard system installations, inspections, and repairs across the mid-Atlantic. The company's certified technicians help protect precious and sensitive equipment from dangerous chemicals. The company serves a variety of industries throughout the mid-Atlantic region, including commercial, government, industrial, retail, office, educational, museums, historic buildings, and medical facilities. The company specializes in 24-hour emergency inspections and repairs for a variety of fire protection equipment for all industries. Eagle Fire guarantees reliable and thorough fire inspection services thanks to their 5-step process. The company also specializes in repairing, installing, and maintaining all brands of fire extinguishers. The CEO is Raymond E. Clarke.

Part of BIOS Capital Management LP, Steelhead Capital Management LLC is an alternative investment manager. The company is based in Fort Worth, TX and was founded in 2008.

The Colorado Bankers Association is a business association based in Colorado. The CEO of the American company is Don Childears.

IBM Global Services provides systems integration and technology consulting services. Its services include application development, data storage, infrastructure management, networking, and technical support. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Armonk, NY.

CBS Paramount Television provides television broadcasting services. It produces and distributes programming to 125 countries, in more than 30 languages, through units including CBS Paramount domestic television and CBS Paramount international television. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

NBCUniversal Media LLC owns and operates news and entertainment television networks. It includes broadcasting, sports, television series, movies, fashion programs, and theatrical, and non-theatrical filmed entertainment contents. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Blackland Group LLC (Blackland Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Michael George, Sr. and Michael George, Jr. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Part of Independent Bank Group, Inc., Independent Bank (McKinney, TX) is a bank that offers a variety of credit and debit cards, loans, mortgages, personal and business banking services across several locations in the US. Independent Bank provides personal loans, business loans, and solutions for mortgage payment difficulties. The bank also offers business savings accounts and small business checking accounts. Independent Bank Financial Services aims to help customers achieve their financial goals and provides tools and resources to make smart financial decisions.

Downtown Denver Partnership provides community development services. The non-profit company is based in Denver, CO.

Superior Environmental Solutions, Inc. provides environmental and industrial cleaning services. Its services include vacuum truck services, hydroblasting and waterblasting, emergency response, hydro excavation, transportation and waste disposal and pressure washing . The company was founded by Dean Wallace and Chester Yeager in 1999 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Greenfield Seitz Capital Management LLC (GSCM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1964, GSCM manages equity portfolios for individuals and institutions.