Laurence Russian

ABS Investment Management LLC, dba ABS Global investments (ABS), is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 2002 by Alain De Coster, Laurence Russian and Guilherme Valle. They are owned by ABS Investment Management Holdings LP. ABS delivers both commingled and customized products to institutional and high-net-worth investors.

ABS Long/Short Strategies Fund operates as a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. It invests its assets pursuant to equity long and short strategies through investments in private investment vehicles or hedge funds. The company was founded on June 24, 2015 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Foresters Financial Services, Inc. provides asset management services. Its products and services include mutual funds, college savings plans, insurance, and retirement planning. The company was founded on February 7, 1968 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1999, Credit Suisse Asset Management LLC (CSAM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS), a publicly owned foreign bank holding company based in Switzerland.