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Wilbanks, Smith & Thomas Asset Management LLC (WST) is a SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia. In 2024, the firm was acquired by Clearstead Advisors LLC, a holding company. The firm was founded by Wayne Wilbanks in 1990. WST provides investment services for individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, Taft Hartley organizations, municipalities, bank trust departments, trust companies, insurance companies, foundations, and endowments.

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by the Texas Legislature in 1937 to provide service and disability retirement benefits to teachers and administrators of the public school systems of Texas, which include institutions of higher education. In 1949, legislation expanded membership eligibility to include all employees of public education institutions. In 1985, TRS was assigned responsibility to administer health insurance program for public school retirees. The firm invests funds under its stewardship and delivers benefits to members as authorized by the Texas Legislature.

Quantum Capital Group LLC (Quantum Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Wil VanLoh, Toby R. Neugebauer and A. V. Jones. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Part of U.S. Capital Advisors LLC, USCA Securities LLC is a financial services boutique based in Houston, TX. USCA Securities offers securities, investment advisory, and municipal advisory services through its subsidiaries. The primary business lines of the company are wealth management and capital markets. The company has a team of wealth management advisors and advisor teams in Houston, Austin, and Dallas, and also offers institutional sales and trading, investment banking, merchant banking, public finance, and asset management services. The company was founded in 1999 by Patrick Michael Mendenhall, who has been the CEO since then.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

The CapStreet Group LLC (Capstreet Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1990 by George B. Kelly and Fred R. Lummis. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Part of LiveAction, Inc., Net3 Group, Inc. provides network analysis software. The company is based in St. Paul, MN. Net3 Group was acquired by Savvius, Inc., part of LiveAction, Inc. from June 08, 2018 on September 22, 2000.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. Securities LLC (TPH) is a broker/dealer headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 2007 by Robert Tudor III. They are a subsidiary of Perella Weinberg Partners Group LP, which is ultimately owned by Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ: PWP). TPH provides a full array of trading and execution services for their institutional and corporate clients in the energy sector. They focus on the upstream, midstream and oilfield service sectors.

Part of EnLink Midstream LLC, EnLink Midstream GP LLC explores for oil and gas and also provides oil pipeline transportation services. The company is based in Dallas, TX. Barry E. Davis has been the CEO of the company since 2002.

Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants operates as a society of Certified Public Accountants. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

MUFG Securities Americas, Inc. is the US-based broker/dealer subsidiary of MUFG Americas Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (TYO: 8306) in Japan. The firm is headquartered in New York City with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, and Chicago. MUFG Securities Americas was founded in 2003 and were formerly known as Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. They offer an expansive product suite through capital markets, credit, rates, equities and structured products.

Chief Oil & Gas LLC engages in the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas reserves. It also constructs and operates pipelines to deliver natural gas from wellheads to interstate and intrastate pipelines that redeliver to industrial end users and consumers. The company was founded by Trevor Rees-Jones 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

TA Venture is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Viktoriya Tigipko. The firm is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine.

BBVA Research USA is the US investment research arm of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA. The firm is located in Houston, Texas. BBVA Research USA focuses on analysis of the US economy and Federal Reserve monetary policy. In macroeconomic analysis, the team creates models and forecasts for growth, inflation and monetary policy. They pay special attention to the regional outlook and sector analysis, including the real estate market, the financial system and its regulation. Noteworthy publications include FED Watch, which follows Federal Reserve policy, and 'US Economic Watch', which provides in-depth analysis on a number of economic subjects. BBVA Research USA analyzes themes such as credit, unemployment, public finances and local economies, with special emphasis on the Sunbelt states where BBVA has operations.

EIG Global Energy Partners LLC (EIG Global Energy Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.

Westwood Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered wealth management firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 1986 as McCarthy Group Advisors LLC and was acquired by Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG) in 2010. Westwood Advisors offers high-conviction equity and outcome-oriented solutions to institutional investors, private wealth clients, and financial intermediaries.

Citrine Informatics, Inc. provides materials development selection and sales. Its platform ingests and analyzes quantities of technical data on materials, chemicals, and devices to streamline R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain operations for organization that produces a physical product. The company was founded by Kyle Michel, Bryce Meredig and Gregory J. Mulholland in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

CR Group LP (CRG) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Charles Tate. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

KPMG US LLP operates as an audit, tax, and advisory firm. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Coal Hill Ventures LLC(Coal Hill Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pioneer Fund/NY/ is a venture capital firm founded by Jason Gray. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Luminostics, Inc. engages in developing smartphone adaptor for DIY disease testing. The company was founded by Andrew Paterson and Bala Raja and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Clarity Financial LLC (dba RIA Advisors) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded by Connie Mack in 2009. RIA Advisors provides money management and financial planning services to individuals, families and business clients.

Oasis Capital LLC (Oasis Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Homam meaddawi. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Eden GeoPower, Inc. develops electric and environmentally technology to allow for less-water intensive hydrocarbon extraction. The company was founded by Ammar Alali and Paris Smalls and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.