John McGuire

Cinergy Corp. used to supply electricity and gas. It also developed, owned and operated electric generation for large energy consumers, municipalities, utilities and industrial facilities. The company was located in Cincinnati, OH.

Export Development Canada engages in the provision of insurance and financial services. It offers bond products, financing, insurance, and risk management solutions to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Founded in 1969, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) Inc. is an SEC-registered brokerage firm and registered futures commission merchant located in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is HSBC Holdings Plc. (NYSE: HBC). HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) is a member of FINRA, the NYSE and the SIPC. Their securities and annuity products are provided by registered representatives and insurance agents of HSBC Securities (U.S.A.). In California, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) conducts insurance business as HSBC Securities Insurance Services. Insurance products are offered through insurance agents of HSBC Insurance Agency (U.S.A.) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Bank U.S.A. NA and an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc. The company also engages in investment banking underwriting, dealing and brokering of debt and equity securities and futures contracts and is a primary dealer in U.S. Government and federal agency securities.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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.

JPMorgan Securities Plc is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JP Morgan Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. JPMorgan Securities provides market research, proprietary pricing data and analytics, and trade execution across multiple asset classes such as credit, equities and FX. They help institutional investors, traditional and alternative asset and fund managers, broker dealers and equity issuers meet the demands of changing markets.

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.

Duke Energy Commercial Enterprises, Inc. provides energy distribution and project development services. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Plainfield, IN.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jacobs Group Australia Holdings Pty Ltd. operates as a holding company, which specializes in engineering and technology consulting services. It serves to the water and environment, buildings, infrastructure, power, energy, mining and metal industries. The company was founded in July 2000 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Baker & McKenzie LLP (New York) provides legal services. Its practice offers antitrust and competition, banking and finance, capital markets, compliance and investigations, dispute resolution, employment and compensation, environment and climate change, information technology and communications, intellectual property, international commercial and trade, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, real estate, restructuring and insolvency, and tax. The company was founded on July 6, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

Axium Infrastructure, Inc. (Canada) (Axium Infrastructure) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Pierre Anctil. The firm is headquartered in Toronto with additional office in New York.

Trans Bay Cable LLC engages in energy transmission infrastructure projects. Its projects enable electrical connections available for supplying electrical energy from Pittsburgh to San Francisco. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Peoples Natural Gas Co. LLC provides natural gas utility services. It provides natural gas service to homes and businesses in western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Kentucky. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Transmed7 LLC is a medical and technology-based organization that focuses on developing innovative, minimally-invasive medical devices for doctors and their patients. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The company's portfolio of next-generation platform devices is expected to be market leaders in oncology, regenerative medicine, and cardiovascular disease. Transmed7's business plan and structure enable these new transformational technologies to move from rapid development through commercial manufacturing and market deployment. The company's transformational forward-coring, zero5 biopsy devices improve patient care with broad applications to breast, soft tissue, endoscopy, laparoscopy, robotics, vascular, bone marrow, and more. The company was founded in 2010 by Eugene H. Vetter, James W. Vetter. Eugene H. Vetter has been the CEO since 2010.

Pattern Energy Group LP develops, constructs, owns and operates renewable and transmission energy assets. Its operations include regular inspections, staff training, long-term service and maintenance and safety. The company was founded by Michael M. Garland in June 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

University of California, Berkeley Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services.It offers social services and supports the advancement of higher education by securing private financial support. The company was founded by Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Jane Sather, Charles Franklin Doe in 1868 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.