Brett Wyard

Solace Capital Partners LP (Solace Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Solace Capital Partners LLC founded in 2013 by Christopher S. Brothers and Vincent J. Cebula. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

NTL, Inc. was a communications and content distribution company in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, providing Internet access, telephone and television services to residential customers. The company also provided Internet and telephone services to residential customers who are not connected to its cable network via access to other companies' telecommunications networks and via an Internet service provider operated by its subsidiary, Virgin Net Limited. NTL's services are delivered through its wholly owned local access communications network passing approximately 7.9 million homes in the United Kingdom and 464,000 homes in the Republic of Ireland. It provides services to three categories of customers: residential customers, business customers and customers in the Republic of Ireland. It was located in New York.

Founded in 1995 by Howard Marks and Bruce Karsh, Oaktree Capital Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Los Angeles with additional offices in New York City, Stamford, Connecticut, Tokyo, London and Singapore. The firm manages assets for corporations, public funds, endowments and foundations, insurance companies, private clients, mutual funds and Taft Hartley plans.

In 1915 Charles Edward Merrill founded Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE: MER) with Edmund C. Lynch in Baltimore, Maryland. The modern Merrill Lynch was formed in 1940 through mergers with E.A. Pierce & Cassatt and, soon after, Fenner & Beane. In 1973, Merrill Lynch adopted a holding company format, with Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. as the parent and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith as the operating subsidiary. Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc. (MLAM) was created as an integral business unit in the Merrill Lynch family in 1976. Fund Asset Management, doing business as Mercury Asset Management, was acquired in December 1997. In 2000, MLAM and Mercury were combined under the name Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. MLAM manages the Merrill Lynch family of mutual funds, as and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual funds.

Miller & Schroeder Financial, Inc. provides investment banking services. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

RBC Global Asset Management (US), Inc. (RBC GAM-US), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 1983 and formerly known as Voyageur Asset Management Inc. They are a subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and their ultimate parent is Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE, TSE: RY). RBC GAM-US provides portfolio management services to registered mutual funds, private investment funds, trust programs, foreign funds such as UCITS funds, individuals (including high net worth individuals), wrap sponsors and other US and international institutions.

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.