Anthony T. Garcia

Allied Capital Corp, a business development company, invests in private middle market companies located in the US. The fund target companies across a broad range of sectors with an EBITDA of $5 - $150 million. It provides debt and equity financing for buyout transactions and also makes minority equity co-investments. It also invests in private equity and debt funds.

A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.

Kirusa, Inc. provides mobile social media and value added services. It offers voice messaging, instavoice, social media, infotainment, delivery model and enterprise solutions. The company was founded by Louis C. Golm, Barinderpal Singh Mumick and Inderpal Singh Mumick in 2001 and is headquartered in New Providence, NJ.

Part of Avotus Corp., Formity Systems, Inc. is a company that delivers a complete solution to simplify telecommunication supply chain resources. The company is based in Murray Hill, NJ. Formity Systems was acquired by Avotus Corp. on January 07, 2004.

Ares Management Corp (Ares Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Ares Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael J Arougheti. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Allied Investments LP is a private equity firm headquartered in Washington, DC with additional offices in New York City. Los Angeles and Chicago. The firm is a subsidiary of Ares Partners Management Co. LLC.