Mike P. Hermsen

Barings Corporate Investors, a closed-end investment company traded on the New York Stock Exchange, invests in small and middle market companies. The fund provides financing in the form of mezzanine debt and equity for acquisition transactions. Its principal investments are privately placed, below-investment grade, long term debt obligations with equity features such as common stock, warrants, conversion rights, or other equity features and, occasionally, preferred stocks.

Barings Participation Investors is a closed-end investment company. Its investment objective is to provide total return by providing a high level of current income, the potential for growth of income and capital appreciation. Barings Participation was founded on April 7, 1988 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

MassMutual Asset Finance LLC provides financial services. It specializes in provides capital to investment-grade and near-investment-grade public and private companies. It serves transportation, information technology, machinery, corporate aircraft, telecommunications, manufacturing and construction industries. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Foxborough, MA.

TIAA-CREF Trust Co. FSB (TCTC) is an investment advisor headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and was founded in 1998. TCTC provides investment advice.

Barings LLC (Barings) is a private equity firm a subsidiary of Barings LLC founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

RIVERSIDE CREDIT SOLUTIONS is a subsidiary of Riverside Partners LLC (New York) founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Massachusetts.

Fort Point Capital LLC (Fort Point Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Brooke Ablon, Paul Lipson and James Spencer. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.