Rafal Walkiewicz

ACORD Corp. is a non profit organization serving the insurance and related financial services industries. It provides a structured and cooperative process to create data standards that facilitate data and information exchange in support of eBusiness strategy. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Pearl River, NY.

Founded in 1997, Willis Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Willis of Michigan, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Willis Group Holdings Plc. Willis Securities provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.