Michael A. Bell

Founded in 2002, Curian Capital LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. and their ultimate parent is UK-based Prudential Plc (LSE: PRU).

Jackson National Life Distributors, Inc. distributes life insurance products. It wholesales and distributes retail products including variable, fixed index annuities, and mutual funds to independent and regional broker-dealers, independent agents, and financial institutions. It is a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. The company is headquartered in Denver, CO.

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.

FOLIOfn, Inc. provides brokerage and investment solutions to investors. Its services include e-mail alerts, reports delivered online and direct deposits. The company was founded by Kathleen M. H. Wallman and Steven M. Wallman in 1998 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Founded in 2004, Curian Clearing LLC is an SEC-registered broker/dealer located in Denver, Colorado. The firm offers their customers leading-edge technology solutions, as well as real-time systems for opening and viewing accounts and providing online client services. They provide an array of trading and execution services for their clients. Curian Clearing does not provide any internal research. They are a member of FINRA/SIPC.

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP provides legal services. Its clients include Bank of America, Dow Jones and Northrop Grumman. The company has offices in Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, New York, Paris, Shanghai, and Washington. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Global Financial Private Capital LLC (GFPC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. It was founded by Geoffrey Frazier in 2004. The firm is a direct subsidiary of AssetMark Financial, Inc., ultimately held by Huatai International Investment Holdings Ltd. in Hong Kong. GFPC provides investment services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations.

Primark Advisors LLC (Primark) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Primark Capital LLC. Primark serves as the investment adviser of the Primark Private Equity Fund and is responsible for investment selection and portfolio construction.