Ken Bloom

Instinet Group, Inc. provides electronic trading solutions. It also provides customers with an access to the decision-making tools. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Instinet LLC is a SEC-registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is the equities execution services arm of the Nomura Group. The firm was founded in 1969 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Instinet Holdings, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604) in Japan. Instinet offers the institutional investment community a suite of tailorable solutions, which includes market insights and commentary, full-service trading desks, advanced algorithmic trading strategies, access to unique and specialized liquidity via their array of crossing pools, and a set of workflow solutions.

BirchStreet Systems, Inc. develops a multi-facility enterprises procure-to-pay automation business solution using cloud-based technology. Its software focuses on improving business processes by automating eProcurement, AP Automation, inventory control, recipe management, executive dashboards, and capital projects modules. The firm serves a variety of industries including hospitals, casino, restaurant, country club, airports, education, food manufacturing, and healthcare sectors. The company was founded by Sushil Garg in 2002 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a private equity firm founded in 1979 by Patrick Welsh, Russ Carson and Bruce Anderson. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

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.

Maersk A/S engages in the wholesale of solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels. It purchases and sells bunkers and lubricant. The company was founded on October 25, 1962 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Schenker, Inc. provides airfreight and ocean freight forwarding and logistics services. It offers customs brokerage, supply chain management duties and freight forwarding services. The company was founded in 1947 and is located in Freeport, NY.

Höegh Autoliners is a leading global provider of Ro/Ro vehicle transportation services. The company operated in 2008 approximately 70 PCTCs (Pure Car and Truck Carriers) in global trade systems which are managed from a worldwide network of 31 offices in four regions. Customers include global manufacturers of new cars, heavy machinery and rolling goods. In 2008, Höegh Autoliners carried about 2.0 million car equivalent units (ceu) and made almost 3,100 port calls. A service provider with modern, flexible and efficient vessels The Höegh Autoliners fleet is designed for maximum flexibility to cater for the variety of rolling stock carried in the various trades. The company has expanded its carrying capacity through acquisitions, new buildings and lengthening of existing vessels, and has contracts for further new buildings for delivery 2009-2012. The current fleet includes 47 owned PCTCs with capacity ranging from 2300 to 7800 ceu for deep-sea trades. In addition, Höegh Autoliners is partner in a joint venture which is supplying three purpose-built Ro/Ro vessels on long-term charter to Airbus for transporting aircraft components and subassemblies in Europe. Höegh Autoliners is continuously investing in developing ship design and specification to enhance and improve efficiency and environmental impact. Strategy The global PCTC market has a positive growth based on increased globalization and growth in emerging markets. Höegh Autoliners' strategy is to continue its growth in this market based on providing high quality and efficient port-to-port transportation services to its customers' global distribution chain. Key success factor in this strategy is to leverage and further develop the company's core competence. Höegh Autoliners has a strong financial and strategic position which enables the company to respond quickly to customer demand for increased capacity and enhanced service offerings. The company is committed to limiting its impact on the environment and performing its business in a socially responsible way.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Navis LLC provides software solutions for the maritime transportation and logistics industry. It offers Navis N4, terminal operations, business intelligence, maritime business network, carrier and vessel solutions, MACS3, Stowman and Bluetracker. The firm's services include implementations and upgrades, optimization, IT system performance. N4 support locations, carrier and vessel support and Navis training. The company was founded by Jonathan Shields and Erick Tiemroth in 1988 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

TrueCommerce, Inc. engages in the provision of trading partner connectivity and integration solutions. It offers EDI, e-commerce, inventory and fulfillment, VMI, and TrueCommerce platform. The company was founded by Robert Raida III in 1994 and is headquartered in Seven Fields, PA.

Maersk Tankers A/S owns and operates fleet of crude oil carriers, product tankers, gas carriers, and car carriers. The firm facilitates the trade of energy globally. Its LR2 division operates a fleet of double hull coated ships that transport naphtha and gas oil from the Middle East to Asia. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Protegrity Corp. provides data security management software solutions. The company offers Protegrity Enterprise Security Administrator that defines and manages organization wide security policy for data and Web applications, provides embedded enterprise data security key management, defines user access rights, and separates security administration from database and application administration, as well as delivers security event alerting, reporting, and auditing. Its products and services include enterprise security administrator, protegrity protectors, protegrity gateways, protegrity vaultless tokenization, professional services and customer support. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Truecommerce (Coventry) Ltd. provides managed and outsourced electronic business-to-business integration services. It offers services in the areas of e-invoicing, customer facing and electronic data interchange. The firm serves the retail, building, energy and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Stephen Luscombe, John Luscombe and Nigel Kibblein in 1999 and is headquartered in Coventry, the United Kingdom.

Susan G. Komen for the Cure conducts research for breast cancer treatment. It is an non-profit organization engages in breast cancer cure research and fund raising activities. The company was founded by Nancy Goodman Brinker in 1982 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Envoy Global, Inc. provides online immigration and visa application process services. Its patented online process guarantees fast response times, easy access to case information and comprehensive customer support. The firm offers business immigration services that include work visas, permits and permanent resident assistance, and employment compliance; online visa process services for human resource (HR) and employees; corporate immigration and Form I-9 compliance services; and travel, work, and family visas for individuals. The company was founded by Robert C. Meltzer in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Vouvray Acquisition Ltd. provides global maritime services for the shipping, offshore, leisure and defence sectors. Its services include ship management, vessel condition management, ship recycling, on-board repair, condition monitoring surveys and systems, engineering, inspections, and testing. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

The International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Ltd. provides water transportation and environmental consulting services. The British company also operates membership organizations. The private company was founded in 1968. The CEO is Karen J. Purnell.

Maersk Logistics & Services International A/S provides logistics solutions. It offers international freight forwarding services including ocean and air freight, trucking and documentation and project cargo. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Axcel A/S provides investment services. It focuses on industrial, technology, consumer, and healthcare sector. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc designs, develops, manufactures and sells Jaguar sports saloons and cars. Its brands include Jaguar and Land Rover. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: UK, US, China, Rest of Europe, and Rest of the World. The company was founded on January 18, 2008 and is headquartered in Whitley, the United Kingdom.

Jaguar Land Rover North America, Inc. manufactures medium and heavy-duty trucks, buses, shuttles and emergency vehicles. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Mahwah, NJ.

Founded in 2000, Jaguar Land Rover Holdings Ltd. is a luxury car manufacturer that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells sports saloons and cars. Part of Tata Motors Ltd., the company is based in Whitley, UK.

Damco Advanced Technologies Ltd. provides computer software services.

Maersk Line A/S operates as container shipping company. It provides deep sea freight transportation services. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.

Part of Tata Motors Ltd., Jaguar Land Rover (China) Investment Co., Ltd. is a well-known British car brand. The company is based in Shanghai, China. Land Rover's official website provides the latest models and quotation information, including Range Rover, Range Rover Movement, Star Men, Aurora, Discovery, and Discovery of Shenxing. With 70 years of British descent, Land Rover offers superb design and excellent technology, providing a luxury driving experience in all weather and all terrains. The website also offers comprehensive and high-quality financial solutions, with a variety of financial products suitable for customers' needs. The Chinese company was founded in 2008. The CEO is Ralf Dieter Speth.

Spartan Topco Corp. provides information technology services. The private company is based in New York, NY.

Part of TrueCommerce Edi Acquisition Co., TrueCommerce Holding ApS functions as an investment holding Danish company. The company is based in Birkerod, Denmark. The CEOs are John Francis Fay, Andrew Lawrence Porter. The company was founded in 2013 by Flemming Hansen.