Gary D. Offner

Visible Alpha LLC is an investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Scott Rosen in 2012 and was acquired by S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) in 2024. Visible Alpha provides immediate access to the latest consensus forecast data and historical data on granular metrics. They offer fundamental investment research capabilities on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Capital IQ Pro platform. The firm enhances the buy-side investment research process by extracting meaningful value from key sell-side assets.

Symphony Communication Services LLC engages in the design and development of cloud-based work platforms. It is an open source, secure communication and workflow platform that help to improve workplace productivity, and connects users to community. The company was founded by David Gurle in October 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Founded in 1993, Auerbach Grayson & Co. LLC is a broker/dealer/located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Auerbach Grayson Holdings LLC. Through their worldwide network of broker partners, the firm offers research, execution and clearance in equities, derivatives and fixed-income instruments. They also provide and implements hedging and arbitrage strategies. Auerbach Grayson & Co. is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. They employ bottom-up research to identify undervalued, under-represented and misunderstood companies. The firm covers a broad range of small-cap, mid-cap and emerging market equities.

Vela Trading Systems LLC provides electronic trading solutions for the financial industry. It offers market data, feed handling, consolidated feed, terminal usage optimization, market access and order execution services. The company was founded by Srinivasan Ramiah and Dipanjan Chatterjee in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

BIDS Trading LP is a registered broker-dealer and holding firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jim Lee and Jim Bird in 2006. BIDS Trading is the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), an independently managed and operated trading venue, separate from and not integrated with the Cboe US securities exchanges. It brings counterparties together to anonymously trade large blocks of shares. The BIDS ATS is open to all qualifying broker-dealers and their institutional clients, subject to basic credit and regulatory requirements.

Ice Execution Services LLC provides an alternative trading system for institutional option traders to execute exchange-traded derivatives. The firm offers its electronic platform for block trading of options, delta-neutral strategies, and options transactions. It provides its alternative trading system through multiple execution pathways, including a front-end trading platform; a FIX-based interface supporting programmatic order flow; and various OMS, EMS, and DMA platforms. The company was founded by Robert D. Newhouse in December 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Invesco Ltd., Source UK Services Ltd. is a company that provides fund management services. Source UK Services Ltd. is based in London, UK. Source UK Services was acquired by Invesco Ltd. on August 18, 2017 for $500 million. The CEO of the British company is Marco Mautone.

The Markets LLC owns and operates grocery stores. It offers meat, sea food, sweets, chocolates and salads. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Bellingham, WA.