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Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. provides media entertainment solutions. The firm creates and programs branded news; entertainment; animation and young adult; and sports media environments on television and other platforms. The company was founded by Robert E. Turner on May 12, 1965 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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.

Basso Capital Management LP (Basso) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 2003 by Howard Fischer and Dwight Nelson. Basso provides discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services to family offices on behalf of high-net-worth individuals, families and their associated entities.

Founded in 2003, DNB Markets, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of DNB Bank ASA and their ultimate parent is DNB ASA. They offer investment banking services and access to the U.S. capital market. The firm has participated as an advisor in several international mergers and acquisitions transactions and offerings in the U.S. equity and bond market. Their main focus areas are international customers in shipping, logistics and the oil and energy sector, as well as Norwegian clients that want access to the U.S. capital market or international mergers and acquisitions advisory services. DNB Markets provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

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.

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.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP provides legal services. Its areas of practices include corporate, litigation, banking and credit, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, private funds, intellectual property, restructuring and bankruptcy, and tax. The firm serves the energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance and reinsurance, technology, retail, defense, education and transportation industries. The company operates through its offices located in Beijing, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, São Paulo, Seoul, Tokyo and Washington, DC. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen LLP provides legal services. The firm provides services to the biotechnology, construction, health care, insurance, real estate, nonprofit, telecommunication industries. Its services include bankruptcy, commercial lending, employee benefits, family law, tax law, financial, and others. The firm operates in Roseland, New Jersey, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Washington regions. The company was founded by Horace Stern and Morris Wolf in 1903 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

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.

Prentice Capital Management LP (Prentice) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Michael Zimmerman in 2005. Prentice offers investment advisory services to privately-placed pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts.

The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington.

Part of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., Turner Entertainment Group, Inc. is a company based in Atlanta, GA.

Ferranti Computer Systems NV provides cloud services for energy and utilities, offering flexible and secure scaling of businesses. The private company is based in Antwerp, Belgium, and has subsidiaries in Singapore. The Belgian company has been empowering clients in the energy and utilities sector for over 45 years with their ERP and CRM software, MECOMS 365. The company also offers various MECOMS services, including quality assessment, integration and orchestration, and diagnostics. MECOMS 365 is a software tailored to energy suppliers, providing a 360° customer view and handling automated billing and payment processing. The company was founded in 1976, and the CEO is Ernst Nijkerk.

IRTS Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which provides electronic media and communication services. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The John A. Reisenbach Foundation, Inc. provides grants and strategic support to nonprofit partner organizations. It specializes in fundraising, strategic planning, programmatic partnerships and philanthropy. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mobile Marketing Association, Inc. operates as a trade association for the mobile marketing value chain. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Don Albert. The CEO is Greg Stuart.

M-III Partners LLC is an independent corporate advisory firm that offers operational, strategic, and financial solutions to a wide range of clients. The company is based in New York, NY. The firm provides financial advisory services, performance improvement, and operational diligence during all stages and market cycles. M-III is also called upon to lead as interim management and is experienced in navigating sensitive corporate situations. The company was founded by Suleman E. Lunat, and the CEO is Thomas Pernsteiner.

OpenAP LLC is an advanced advertising company that simplifies and scales audience-based campaigns in television. The company is based in New York, NY, and was founded in 2017. The company offers a platform called OpenAP Market that delivers cross-publisher, cross-platform campaigns for both linear TV and long-form digital video across a large collection of premium advertising inventory. OpenAP enables advertisers to onboard audiences centrally for use in planning, campaign execution, and measurement across the largest footprint of premium video advertising. David Levy has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

PurposeBuilt Brands, Inc. operates a portfolio of consumer and commercial brands. Its products are built to tackle challenges on specialty surfaces and applications. The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Gurnee, IL.

M3-Brigade Acquisition IV Corp. is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on April 29, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Galaxy Brand Holdings, Inc. operates as a brand acquisition and development company in apparel, footwear, and accessory markets. The firm acquires brands and other intellectual property in the apparel, footwear and accessory markets which have global, consumer appeal. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Video Advertising Bureau produces and distributes video advertising solutions. Its companies include A+E Networks, AMC Networks, Cablevision, CBS Corporation, Comcast, Cox, Discovery Networks, Fox Networks, NBCUniversal, Scripps Networks, Time Warner Cable, Turner Networks, Verizon FiOS, Viacom, and Walt Disney Co. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.