Airan Friedman

Part of Royal Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada Asset Management is a company based in Toronto, Canada.

Accountability Research Corp. is an investment research firm located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm specializes in providing institutional investors and professional investment advisors with in-depth, unbiased research that focuses on valuation fundamentals and earnings quality issues. They seek to provide reports and ideas that are not available from any other source. This includes research on under-covered and out-of-favor companies, as well as in-depth analyses of earnings quality issues that impact valuation. The majority of their investment recommendations and target prices are based on adjusted free cash flows with value-oriented, longer-term horizons.

Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds.