Donald M. Selkin

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Newbridge Securities Corp. is a full-service securities brokerage and investment bank. They provide services to a broad based group of individuals and corporate clients. The core focus of their institutional research department is to identify companies with substantial, but realistic growth potential and whose shares are attractively valued. It is this attention to high-growth segments of the market that lead them to identify nanotechnology as an emerging trend that is spawning innovation in a range of industrial sectors. Newbridge is a member of the NASD and the SIPC. They are a subsidiary of Pershing LLC. Their ultimate parent is The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK).

Founded in 1997, Joseph Gunnar & Co. LLC is a full-service broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Joseph Gunnar Holding Co. LLC They provide financial advisory, brokerage and trading for investors in connection with listed equities, corporate and municipal bonds, preferred stock, mutual funds, IRA, pension plans and NASDAQ NMS securities.

National Securities Corp., a subsidiary of National Holdings Corp., is an international, full-service, independent brokerage firm with a diverse base of retail and institutional clients. National Securities was founded in 1947 in Seattle, Washington with the goal of providing a full suite of financial products and services to its registered representatives and clients. The firm and their subsidiaries are headquartered in New York City and Seattle and have a multitude of domestic and international offices that provide a broad range of securities brokerage, financial planning, and investment services, as well as corporate finance and investment banking services to corporations and businesses. National Securities' representatives are primarily independent contractors who operate their business with freedom and flexibility in advising their clients. The firm is a member FINRA/SIPC.

Founded in 1993, Joseph Stevens Securities is the primary broker subsidiary of Joseph Stevens & Co., Inc. They are located in New York City. The firm is a full service investment banking firm specializing in providing trading and investment strategies for high net-worth individuals, professional investors, hedge funds, money mangers and institutional investors. They specialize in the US capital markets, both stocks and bonds, and have expertise in short and long term strategies, hedging risk and increasing return using options, shorting equities when appropriate and private placement opportunities. Josephs Stevens' analysts specialize in unbiased fundamental research, highly sophisticated technical analysis and portfolio review. They publish an internal daily report summarizing their views on the market and upcoming economic events along with analysis on a host of stocks including best picks. Joseph Stevens has a proven ability in calling the direction of the market and a reputation for picking undervalued companies for short-term trading along with the ability to identify longer-term investing strategies. The firm does not rely on investment banking fees from public companies and their research staff derives no interest or benefits resulting from investment banking.