Rufus H. Reitzel

Aaron's LLC retails consumer electronics, computers, residential furniture, household appliances, and accessories. It engages in the lease ownership, lease and retail sale of products such as widescreen and liquid crystal display televisions, computers, living room, dining room and bedroom furniture, washers, dryers, and refrigerators. The company operates through the following business segments: Progressive Leasing, Aaron’s Business and Vive. The Progressive Leasing segment provides lease-purchase solutions on a variety of products, including furniture and appliance, jewelry, mobile phones and accessories, mattress, and automobile electronics and accessories. The Aaron’s Business segment offers furniture, home appliances, consumer electronics and accessories to consumers with a lease-to-own agreement. The Vive segment offers a variety of second-look financing programs originated through third-party federally insured banks to customers of participating merchants and, together with Progressive Leasing, allows the Company to provide retail partners. The company was founded by R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr. in 1955 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

NewPower Holdings, Inc. is currently in the process of reviewing its strategic alternatives. It is engaged in providing electricity and natural gas to residential and small business customers. The company provides its services through its subsidiaries. It was founded in November 1999 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

Critical Signal Technologies, Inc. provides personal emergency response systems and health monitoring services. Its solutions include In-Home PERS, Mobile PERS, Senior Living Safety System, Medication Management, PERSPlus, Telemonitoring, and Social Work Services. The company was founded by Jeffery S. Prough in 2006 and is headquartered in Novi, MI.

BDO USA LLP operates as an accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping firm. It offers advisory; audit and assurance; digital; and tax services. The company was founded by Maximillian L. Seidman in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New Power Co. engages in the provision of electricity and natural gas. The company is headquartered in New Canaan, CT.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a full-service law firm or legal matters. It offers services in the areas of finance, litigation, accounting, banking, life sciences, private equity, real estate, government relations, employment law, and outsourcing. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mastercard International, Inc. provides credit card services. It provides access to round-trip bill payment and presentment for industry providers. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

Ingo Money, Inc. provides financial risk management solutions. The firm offers direct-to-consumer remote deposit capture network delivered through a mobile application and white-label commercial solutions that power bank and AFS delivery across branch, ATM, kiosk, and mobile. It serves banks, non-bank financial services companies, AFS providers, consumers, and payment networks. The company was founded by Drew W. Edwards in 2001 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Acculynk, Inc. provides payment processing and authentication software solutions for online and mobile commerce markets. It offers PaySecure, a payment gateway that leverages EFT networks to reduce cost, accelerate settlement and increase security for enterprise merchants, small, mid-sized merchants. The firm provides person-to-person mobile and web-initiated payments for financial institutions and direct-to-debit payments solutions. The company also provides municipal solutions, including a bill payment solution that enables consumers to pay fees, fines, taxes and electronic bill presentment for local and state governments. It serves merchants, banks, payment networks, and governments. Acculynk was founded by Ashish Bahl and Nandan Sheth in 1999 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Part of Encore Capital Group, Inc., Asset Acceptance LLC operates as an acquisition vehicle. The company is based in Warren, MI. Rion B. Needs has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Featurespace Ltd. develops adaptive behavioral analytics. Its services include fraud management, gambling, and optimize payment solutions. The company was founded by David Excell and Bill Fitzgerald and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

UK Payments Administration Ltd. engages in financial services. It offers risk, resilience, and compliance; communications and marketing; information management; internal audit; and security. The company was founded on July 31, 1985 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Pay4later Ltd. provides a software platform designed to make finance simple for lenders, retailers, and consumers. It enables retailers to offer point of sale finance solutions to the customer’s online, in-store, and by email. The firm redefines point of sale finance for the digital age and retailers can offer credit across all of its sales channels using existing payment infrastructure. The company was founded by Scott Law on December 6, 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Behalf, Inc. provides an online loan service for SMBs. The company was founded by Benjy Feinberg, Jeremy Esekow and Shai Feinberg and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Midland Group Holdings Ltd. provides investment services. The private company is based in Nottingham, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

Nu Pagamentos SA provides payment solutions. It offers online account and credit card services. The company was founded by David Velez Osorno, Cristina Helena Zingaretti Junqueira, and Edward Wible on May 15, 2013 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Katapult provides support for on line shopping. It provide the financing option for underbanked and nonprime consumers to acquire electronics, appliances, furniture, and other durable goods online. The company was founded by Andrew Hancox, Chinedu Eleanya and Brandon Wright in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Avant Law LLP provides law practices. The firm operates in criminal defence, labour law(union side), employment law(employee side), human rights, civil liberties and union consulting. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Thredd (UK) Ltd. operates as a payment gateway site. The firm offers hot favorites, eCheck processing, online credit card payment processing, website payment processing, merchant processing services, online payment processing services, card processing center and card processing solutions. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Demyst Data Ltd. operates a proprietary technology platform which helps financial institutions tap into the growth of online, social and internal data to make better customer decisions. It offers access to customer information with minimal inputs from applications on the web such as Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare. The firm engages in real-time customer value scoring. The company was founded by John English, Kevin Denberg, Mark Hookey and Oliver Meyrick in June 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.