Michael Stewart

PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1990 and is a subsidiary of PPM Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Jackson Financial, Inc. (JFI) (NYSE: JXN). PPM is the primary investment manager for the general account assets of JFI’s insurance subsidiaries and serves as sub-adviser to US mutual funds sponsored by Jackson National Asset Management LLC (JNAM), a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. (Jackson), and adviser to the PPM Funds, a family of institutional share class mutual funds. Additionally, PPM provides advisory services to non-US pooled investment vehicles, structured vehicles such as collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), private equity funds, and separately managed accounts for third-party institutional clients.

David's Bridal, Inc. provides clothes for women. The firm offers wedding gowns, head-to-toe dressing and gown preservation services for entire bridal party. It sells veils and bridal accessories as well as apparel for other formal occasions. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA.

Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

American Securities LLC (American Securities) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Michael Gerald Fisch and Charles D.Klein. The firm is headquartered in New York, United States.

The NORDAM Group LLC engages in the manufacture and repair of aircraft components. It offers original equipment manufacturing for business, commercial, and military aircrafts; and provides repair and maintenance services. The company was founded by Ray H. Siegfried II on April 1, 1969 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

UniPure Corp develops and commercializes process technologies for oil. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

Aludyne, Inc. manufactures and sells automotive parts. The firm offers upper and lower control arms assemblies, front and rear crossmembers, front and rear steering knuckles, brake anchors and caliper housings, wheel hubs, spindles and stems, knuckles and spindles, brake calipers and park brakes, and engine front covers. The company was founded by Facundo Bravo in 1996 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit) (Carlyle Group), subsidiary of The Carlyle Group Inc. is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by William E. Conway Jr., Daniel A. D'Aniello and David M. Rubenstein. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia.

NewReal, Inc. provides commercial construction services. The private company is based in Allston, MA. Ronald Brown has been the CEO of the company since 1984.

Syndigo LLC engages in the development of a platform that provides product content, nutrition information, and digital media for brands, distributors, and retailers. It offers management, syndication, category management, guided selling experiences, shelf merchandising, and store design solutions. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

AFGlobal Corp. manufactures engineered products, subassemblies and integrated systems. Its products include drilling risers and gas turbine components, such as manifolds, skids, plets, plems, BOP assemblies and buoyancy modules and individual parts such as precision machined and fabricated products. It serves the oil & gas, petrochemical & refining, power generation, industrial and aerospace markets. The firm has locations in Brazil, Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Turnaround Management Association is a organization that provides turnaround management, corporate restructuring and distressed investing services. Its members include turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, investors, lenders, venture capitalists, appraisers, liquidators, executive recruiters, and consultants, as well as academic, government, and judicial employees. The company was founded by Thomas J. Allison, Jay Alix, C. Charles Bahr, Jacques H. Belet, Donald B. Bibeault, Gary Brooks Gerald, P. Buccino, John Butler, Melanie Rovner Cohen, John M. Collard, Marvin A. Davis, Peter Dusenberre, Timothy F. Finley, Kenneth E. Glass, Frank Grisanti, David Hansing, William J. Hass, Thomas D. Hays, William K. Marrinan, F. Richard Matthews, Kevin McConnaghy, Gilbert C. Osnos, Victor Palmieri, Peter Pellitier, Sanford C. Sigoloff, Jack R. Stone, James Sullivan, Rollie Tillman, Peter Tourtellot, John Whitney and Carl M. Youngman in 1991 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Bendon, Inc. publishes and designs children’s books and activity products. It offers coloring and activity books, sticker books, storybooks, workbooks, flash cards, and reward stickers. The firm has a licensed portfolio of popular children's characters and brands. The company was founded by Benjamin A. Ferguson and Terry Gerwig in 2001 and is headquartered in Ashland, OH.

HiTech Creations, Inc. engages in the development of online computer games. Its online games include Aces High that has multi-player online combat simulation centered around the World War II air-war. The company was founded by Dale Addink in 1999 and is headquartered in Keller, TX.

Mikawaya LLC manufactures Japanese pastries. It specializes in Mochi ice cream with variety of flavors such as chocolate, plum wine, mango, mint, coffee, cookies and cream, and green tea. The company was founded by Ryuzaburo Hashimoto in 1910 and is headquartered in Vernon, CA.

Aloise & Associates LLC provides financial consulting services. The private company is based in Winthrop, MA. The company was founded by David A. Aloise.

Sweet William's Legacy, Inc. manufactures sheet metal fabrication. Its products include electronic packaging, wave guides, chassis, enclosures, cold plates, liquid cooled components, closed loop cooling systems, housing, cases, covers, manifolds, heat sinks, and exchangers. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Endicott, NY.

Evercore Capital Partners (Evercore Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Evercore Group LLC founded in 1996 by Roger C. Altman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Part of Deepsea Technologies, Inc., Deepsea Technologies UK Ltd. is a company that manufactures special-purpose machinery. The company is based in Bromborough, UK. Deepsea Technologies was acquired by Deepsea Technologies, Inc. from AFGlobal UK Holdings Ltd. on July 05, 2022. The British company was founded in 2005.

AFGlobal UK Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2011 and provides technology, services, and fully integrated manufacturing capabilities to clients worldwide. AFGlobal UK Holdings is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company aligns engineering with innovation to deliver its services.

Prime Clerk LLC operates as bankruptcy claims and noticing agent. It offers pre-filing preparation, creditor matrix management, noticing solutions, claims processing and analysis, public securities noticing and solicitation, balloting and real time tabulation, customizable claim and voting reports, secure documents, strategic communications and call centre support, and creditor committee services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bregal Partners (Bregal Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Bregal Investments LLP founded in 2012 by Scott A. Perekslis and Robert A. Bergmann. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Bisnow LLC provides news and information for commercial real estate professionals. The company was founded by Elliott Bisnow in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.