Joseph E. Sarachek

PubliCARD, Inc. provides products and solutions to facilitate secure access and transactions. It designs and develops smart card software and hardware solutions for corporate campuses, secondary schools, and universities. It also licenses smart card reader technology and the integrated circuit technology within readers to facilitate secure access to PCs, networks and the Internet, as well as secure Internet transactions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Balfour Investors, Inc. is a private equity firm that focuses on distressed small to middle market companies. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company's fundamental investing principles have allowed its investors to purchase assets below intrinsic value for over three decades. The founders, Harry Freund and Jay Goldsmith, established the company in 1975.

Emergent Capital, Inc. engageD in the business of owning a portfolio of life insurance policies. The firm invested primarily in life settlements, which provided liquidity for the owners of life insurance policies that face a short-term cash need or can no longer afford their insurance premiums. The company was founded on December 15, 2006 and was headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP provides legal services. Its services include bankruptcy, tax law, and commercial litigation for such blue-chip clients as Dow Chemical, Wells Fargo, and Lucent. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

McDermott Will & Emery LLP provides legal services. The company's practices include corporate, employee benefits, health law, intellectual property, private clients, regulation and government affairs, tax, and trial. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Triax Capital Advisors LLC provides financial advisory services. The private company is based in New York, NY.

Founded in 1989, CRT Capital Group LLC is an institutional securities research and brokerage firm located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm focuses on high-yield and convertible debt, capital structure arbitrage, mergers and acquisitions, special situations and distressed securities. CRT trades senior and subordinated bonds, bank debt, trade claims, convertible bonds, equities, real estate loans, tax exempt securities and private placements.

Chazak Value Corp. engaged in designing smart card solutions for educational and corporate sites in the UK and internationally. Its products and solutions include ChipNet3, EasySmart, EasyCard, and Pcounter for photo identification and payment for cafeteria. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Komipharm International Co., Ltd., Kominox, Inc. is an investment holding Caymanian company. Kominox was acquired by Komipharm International Co., Ltd. on December 08, 2005 for $2,248.80 million.