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Founded in 2010 by George Gosbee, AltaCorp Capital Inc. is an institutional financial advisory and brokerage firm headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The firm offers a full spectrum of value-added financial and advisory services to corporations in across various stages of development. Their products and services include corporate mergers and acquisition advisory, equity financings, asset acquisitions and divestitures advisory, institutional sales and trading and institutional equity research. AltaCorp Capital focuses on key drivers of the Western Canadian economy that are global in scope including energy, agri-industry and diversified industries, with overlap into interdependent subsectors. The firm's research includes macro analysis, theme pieces, daily notes, corporate reviews, quarterly and annual overviews and other relevant market/sector issues. AltaCorp Capital's Institutional Sales and Trading team has expertise in both national and global trading markets and are fully integrated within an expansive network of long-standing relationships with institutional clients. They offer execution in trading securities and relevant and timely placing of new offers/issues. The firm also offers execution in institutional block trading and an industry leading technical platform. AltaCorp maintains a strategic relationship with ATB Financial, a full-service financial institution headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.

AGF Investments, Inc. (AGFI) is a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 2007, the firm is owned by AGF Management Ltd. (TSE: AGF.B). AGFI provides services to individual and institutional clients, catering to pension plans, foundations and corporate investors.

National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker) (NBF-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of National Bank Financial, Inc., a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a direct subsidiary of National Bank Acquisition Holding, Inc., ultimately owned by National Bank of Canada (TSX: NA). NBF-Broker provides retail advisory and brokerage services with institutional brokerage, investment banking, corporate finance and securities clearing services for third parties. The firm has a substantial presence in all regions of Canada, as well as operations in the US and Europe.

TD Securities, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE, TSE: TD). TD Securities provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients. Their services also include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures and executing daily trading and investment needs. The firm’s equity group provides research coverage of various sectors. Their fixed-income group provides a full range of underwriting sales and trading products for Canadian, US and European debt issuers and investors.

Desjardins Securities, Inc. is the broker/dealer arm of the Desjardins Holding Financier, Inc., ultimately held by Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins in Canada. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Montréal and has an additional office in Toronto. Desjardins Securities offers businesses and institutions with a complete range of securities brokerage products and services through its investment advisors and its Disnat Online Brokerage division. The firm is an approved participant on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange, as well as a participating member of the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition, Desjardins Securities is a member of both the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).

Banco Itaú BBA SA provides corporate and investment bank services. Its solutions include corporate, investments, institutional treasury, and public offers. The company was founded on July 28, 1967 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

HORNE LLP provides accounting services. It offers assurance, business advisory and accounting, business valuation, disaster compliance, fraud, forensic and litigation services, government and grant compliance, health care consulting, revenue cycle services for health care, IT consulting and risk management, and tax services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA CTVM (Credit Suisse Brazil) is the Brazilian broker/dealer subsidiary of Banco de Investimentos Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA, itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was formerly known as Banco de Investimentos Credit Suisse (Brazil). Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Credit Suisse Brazil operates with brokerage and treasury operations, Fixed Income operations (credit and debt restructuring), issuance of shares and bonds, IPO and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario engages in the provision of accounting education. It offers certification, continued trainings, and professional development. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Brasil Warrant Administração de Bens e Empresas SA is an investment holding Brazilian company. The private company is based in Matao, Brazil and has subsidiaries in Brazil, the Cayman Islands, and the United States. It was founded in 1971.

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo provides programs to support research, education to institutions and companies. Its funding research in all fields, the foundation supports large research programs in Biodiversity, Bioenergy, Global Climate Change, and in Neurosciences. The company is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

XP Investimentos SA provides securities brokerage and financial portfolio management services. Its solutions include financial services, asset management, education and media, insurance and pension services, and technology. The company was founded by Guilherme Dias Fernandes Benchimol and Marcelo Maisonnave in 2001 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Canaccord Genuity Corp. (CGC) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., (TSE: CF; OTCMKTS: CCORF) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 and is locally known as Financière Canaccord ltée. Headquartered in Vancouver, CGC offers corporate and institutional clients with versatile and responsive sales and execution services that range from Institutional Equities and International Equities to Electronic Trading and Fixed Income. Their sales & trading team execution capabilities encompass a wide range of products and services such as Equities, ADR’s, OTC, ETF’s, Fixed Income, Options, Preferreds, Investment Companies.

Match Marketing Group, Inc. provides marketing and sales services. It offers insights and strategy, activation, digital, experiential, merchandising and retail services. The company was founded by Brett Farren and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Sons of Italy Charitable Corp. engages in the provision of senior care services. It offers accommodations, activities, and supervised care for individuals. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.

Part of Alto dos Pinheiros Participações Ltda., Brainvest Assessoria Financeira e Gestão de Recursos Ltda. is a full-service multi-family office and investment firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. Brainvest provides independent solutions in investment management, succession planning, estate/financial planning, consolidation systems, risk management, and tax and offshore entity management. Additionally, the Brazilian company offers concierge and family governance solutions. Through its ACM division, Brainvest has invested significantly in private assets for over 12 years, managing over $1.50 billion USD in real estate, private credit, and PE and VC investments. The CEOs are Fernando Gelman and Jan Gunnar Karsten. The company was founded in 2003 and is managing $3 billion USD in assets for families and entrepreneurs.

UBS Brasil CCTVM SA is the Brazil-based broker/dealer subsidiary of UBS Brasil Participações S, ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG). Headquartered in Sao Paulo, the firm was founded in 1999 and provides broking services to corporate and institutional clients.

Cambuhy Investimentos Ltda (Cambuhy Investimentos) is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was founded in 2013.

McRock Capital Corp. is an Independent Private Equity/Venture Capital firm founded in 2012 by Scott I. MacDonald and Whitney Rockley. McRock Capital Corp. is headquartered in Toronto.

Joa Investimentos SA (Joa Investimentos) is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was founded in 2010 by Luciano Huck.

Bbridge Capital LLC (Expanding Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Leonardo Salgado. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

GroundBreak Ventures (GroundBreak Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

MIR Ventures LLC (MIR Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Guilherme Freire, John Braze, Jorge Cauz. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Audible Reality, Inc. develops software which delivers 3D audio technology for streaming mobile and consumer devices. The company was founded by Matt Boerum and Julien Lachere and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Stifel Nicolaus Canada, Inc. (Stifel Canada) is a Canadian broker-dealer subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) in the US. Headquartered in Toronto, Stifel Canada provides institutional sales and trading to corporate clients and institutional investors. The firm also offers a much broader suite of products and services, while remaining the same group of dedicated professionals serving Canadian capital markets.

EOS Investimentos Ltda. (EOS) is an independent Brazilian asset management firm which was founded by Flavio Silberberg in 2008. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, EOS provides investment management services to high-net worth individuals and families, companies and family offices.