Stuart Herskovitz

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.

E-Z-EM, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets diagnostic imaging products. The firm's products are used for computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, colorectal cancer screening, evaluation of swallowing disorders and testing for other diseases, and disorders of the gastrointestinal system. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Lake Success, NY.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Mizuho Securities USA LLC is the US-based securities broker/dealer and futures commission merchant arm of Mizuho Americas LLC, ultimately held by Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (TYO: 8411, NYSE: MFG) in Japan. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1994 and provides institutional and corporate clients access to commodity and financial markets around the world. Mizuho Securities USA covers the following industries: Consumer, Energy, Financial Institutions, Financial Sponsors, Healthcare, Industrial & Diversified Industries, Power, Utilities & Infrastructure, Real Estate, and Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT). The firm and their affiliates hold memberships on all major futures and options exchanges worldwide.

Value Plastics, Inc. designs and manufactures plastic tubing fittings and connectors. Its products include fluid management components, biomaterial delivery devices and catheter solutions. The company also offers tubing assembly services and integrated services, design center, custom engineered and custom packaging solutions. Value Plastics was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Loveland, CO.

Wolfe Research LLC is a FINRA-registered sell-side research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Edward Wolfe in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Wolfe Holdco LLC. Wolfe Research provides bespoke research of various stocks in every major GIC sector for institutional clients. The firm has established a reputation for macro research underpinning coverage in Industrials, Utilities/Energy, Consumer/Retail, Financials/REITS, Healthcare and TMT.

Lesanne Life Sciences LLC operates as a stroke diagnostics company. The firm develops diagnostics foe the stroke, traumatic brain injury and CNS ischemia from CABG surgery. The company was founded by Ann H. Cornell-Bell, Leslie A. Riblet, Robert J. Beckman, Allan R. Goldberg and Philip N. Susman in 2006 and is headquartered in Ivoryton, CT.

Part of Maus Frères SA, Gant UK Ltd. is a clothing company founded in 1990. The company is based in London, UK. Gant offers a range of stylish men's shoes and trainers, as well as comfortable and casual clothing options. The British company also provides a detailed shirt guide covering style advice, types of fabrics, sizes, fits, patterns, and more. Additionally, the company offers brand protection and next day delivery options. Customers can also find home accessories to decorate their homes.

Phage Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures therapeutic protein which makes use of a proprietary production method that improves upon well-established approaches for the manufacture of proteins and results in the production of simple, properly folded therapeutic proteins at high yields. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Kering SA, Yves Saint Laurent UK Ltd. is a company that retails women's and men's ready to wear products, shoes, and accessories. Yves Saint Laurent UK Ltd. is based in Haywards Heath, UK. Founded in 1991.

Ted Baker Ltd. designs, manufactures and distributes clothes and accessories for men and women. It offers dresses, tops and tees, skirts, pants, jeans, suits, sweaters, jackets and coats, swimwear and beachwear, bags, and shoes. The company was founded on March 28, 1997 and is headquartered in Ukiah, CA.

BioMed Transition Partners provides biomedical management services. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Robert J. Beckman.

Part of White On White 2007 Ltd., Lacoste UK Ltd. is a company that wholesales and distributes sports and leisure wear. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 1989.