Michael Hosmer

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Founded in 2004, FactSet CallStreet LLC is a financial research firm located in New York City. The firm was acquired by FactSet Research Systems, Inc. in May 2004. FactSet CallStreet provides transcripts of management conference calls to the investment community. In particular, they provide the fully-corrected text of quarterly conference calls held by public companies. Raw transcripts are available 1 to 2 hours after the completion of the call and are then replaced with corrected transcripts. CallStreet Reports are corrected transcripts with added formatting and are distributed online or via email.

Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. (SAM USA) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The firm was founded by Arthur Richards “Rick” Rule in 2005. They are a subsidiary of Sprott US Holdings, Inc., owned by Sprott, Inc. (TSX: SII) in Canada. SAM USA provides investment advisory services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to individuals and institutions with separately managed accounts and private funds.

RREEF America II PF REIT LLC is a private company that acts as a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT. The company is based in Chicago, IL.

Champlain Investment Partners LLC (CIP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Burlington, Vermont. The firm was founded by Scott Brayman, Judith O’Connell, Wendy Nunez, and Mary Michel in 2004. They are a subsidiary of CIP Management Holdings LP. CIP provides investment advice to investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, corporate and public pension plans, health care and religious organizations, endowments and foundations, Taft-Harley plans, colleges and universities, family offices, private banks and corporations and other businesses.

ARPU Research Labs LLC (Unshackled Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Manan Mehta and Nitin Pachisia. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

First Round Capital (First Round Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Josh M. Kopelman. The firm is headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Tech Pioneers Fund (Tech Pioneers Fund) is an Independent venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Bob J. Chicoski. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Jones Lang LaSalle Ltd. (Ireland), part of Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc., is an Irish company located in Dublin that engages in leasing and investing of office properties. Christian Ulbrich has been the CEO since 2009.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Evercore Group LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Evercore BD Investco LLC, which is owned by Evercore, Inc. (NYSE: EVR). Evercore Group delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors.

Jones Lang LaSalle SAS provides real estate investment and development services. It offers strategic consulting, tenant representation, project, valuation, capital market, leasing, debt advisory, and logistics services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Bloomberg LP (Research) is the investment research division of Bloomberg LP, which is owned by Bloomberg, Inc. in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 2007 and provides research, long-term forecasts, analytical tools and global in-depth analysis covering a wide range of industries.

John Hancock Financial Services, Inc. provides life insurance, wealth management and other investment solutions. Its products include annuities, mutual funds, long-term care, life insurance and college savings. The company was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Commercial Real Estate Finance Council, Inc. is a trade association for the commercial real estate finance industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. Its members include balance sheet and securitized lenders, loan and bond investors, private equity firms, servicers, and rating agencies. The council has been promoting liquidity, transparency, and efficiency in the commercial real estate finance markets for 30 years. It also acts as a legislative and regulatory advocate for the industry, setting market standards and best practices, and providing education for market participants.

RREEF Property Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust. The firm invests in a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate including office, industrial, retail, and apartment properties. It operates through the following business segments: real estate properties, real estate equity securities, and real estate loans. The firm also invests in common and preferred stock of publicly traded real estate investment trusts and other real estate companies. The company was founded on February 7, 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Benchmark Assisted Living LLC provides senior living facilities and managed care. It offers medication and continence management. The company was founded by Thomas H. Grape in 1997 and is headquartered in West Waltham, MA.

RREEF America REIT II, Inc. manages a real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Welltower, Inc., Benchmark Senior Living LLC is a senior living provider with 65 communities in seven states throughout the Northeast. The company is based in Wellesley, MA. Benchmark offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities. The company has won over 300 local, regional, and national awards for its care and programs, and has been named one of the top places to work for 16 straight years in the Globe's annual employee-based survey. Benchmark has also been recognized in Fortune's Best Workplaces for Aging Services list and has received 53 U.S. News & World Report Best of Senior Living Excellence Awards based on resident and family feedback. The Massachusetts-based company was founded over 25 years ago by Tom Grape with the purpose of transforming lives through human connection.

Carnegie AS (Carnegie Norway) is a broker/dealer headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The firm was founded in 1984 and is a subsidiary of Carnegie Investment Bank AB, which is owned by Carnegie Holding AB in Sweden. Carnegie Norway is responsible for maintaining contact with client portfolio managers and for executing client orders. The client dialogue involves not only composition of the entire portfolio, but also recommendations of individual shares.