Robert R. Rupp

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.

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

General Re Corp. is engaged in the provision of reinsurance policies. It is a holding company for global reinsurance and related operations. The firm owns General Reinsurance Corporation and holds a controlling interest in Kolnische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG. It operates through the following segments: North American Property & Casualty Reinsurance, International Property & Casualty Reinsurance, Life & Health Reinsurance and London Market Property & Casualty. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America engages in the provision of life insurance services. It offers insurance services in life, disability, and dental insurance services. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Co. is an insurance management firm headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a subsidiary of TR Re Ltd., which is ultimately owned by TAO Insurance Holdings LLC. They engage in the provision of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds to individual and business customers.

Talcott Resolution Life, Inc. provides life insurance services. The firm specializes in property and casualty insurance, mutual funds and group benefits. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.

Hartford Investment Management Co. (HIMCO) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1996 by acquiring the business, personnel and corporate name of an affiliate which had been in operation since 1981 and which performed substantially similar services They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG). HIMCO provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and registered and unregistered investment companies. The firm also serves as an investment adviser for its affiliates and provides investment advisory services for vehicles that support the product mix of its affiliates.

Voya Investment Management Co. LLC (Voya IM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. Formerly known as ING Investment Management Co. LLC, the firm was founded in 1972 under the name of Aetna Capital Management, Inc. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Voya Investment Management LLC, ultimately held by Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA). Voya IM provides investment management services to a wide range of clients and investment vehicles.

General Reinsurance Corp. is engaged in the provision of life and non-life reinsurance solutions. Its solution areas encompass aviation, life and health, treaty, and facultative insurance solutions. The firm also offers risk assessment, management, and business consulting services. The company was founded on February 28, 1973 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (ETC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm was founded in 2011 by Garrett Stevens as FaithShares Advisors LLC. They are principally owned by Cottonwood ETF Holdings LLC. ETC offers both passive and active discretionary investment advisory services for the (i) US-registered exchange traded funds (ETFs) and (ii) pooled investment vehicles that are not US-registered mutual funds (e.g., a private investment vehicle and offshore funds).

FTI Consulting Technology LLC engages in management of change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes. It offers e-discovery consulting and services, information governance, contract intelligence, and forensics and collections. The company was founded on January 11, 2005 and is headquartered in Bowie, MD.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc., Marsh & McLennan, Inc. provides insurance brokerage services. The company is based in New York, NY.

General Casualty Insurance Cos. provided property and casualty insurance services. The firm operated through independent agency system and offered insurance products for homes, autos and businesses. The company was founded in 1925 and was headquartered in Sun Prairie, WI.

Part of Quality Dining, Inc., Grayling Corp is a restaurant operator that specializes in Chili's. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Grayling was acquired by Quality Dining, Inc. on November 10, 1994 for $19.89 million.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

LexisNexis Group, Inc. provides comprehensive and authoritative legal, business, government and tax information. It unites proprietary brands, advanced Web technologies, and premium information sources for customers in the legal, corporate, government and academic markets. The company was founded in 1818 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

International Financial Group, Inc. provides property-casualty insurance services. It offers liability insurance and property insurance. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Burlington, NC.

Connecticut Science Center owns and operates museum. It exhibits, a state-of-the-art 3D digital theatre, plus daily programs and events at the center. Its events and programmes include vacation exploration camps, teen program, women in science, movies, and stage shows. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.

Mu Sigma Inc. provides analytical decision support services. It offers proprietary technology platforms, processes which scales the use of its interdisciplinary approach to decision sciences. The company was founded by Dhiraj C. Rajaram and Ambiga Subramanian in 2004 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.

RSC Insurance Brokerage, Inc. engages in the provision of risk management and insurance brokerage services. The firm offers cyber risk, employee benefits, environmental, management liability, life insurance, professional liability, reinsurance, and risk management and consulting services. The company was founded by Michael B. Christian in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Thomson Reuters Special Services provides consulting services to clients and utilizing proprietary integrated services. Its products include Counterintelligence, Cyber security analysis, Identity and Threat Intelligence portfolio. The company is headquartered in Mclean, VA.