Michael Wright

Scotia Capital (USA), Inc. (SCUSA) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Scotia Holdings (USA) LLC, which is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS; TSE: BNS) in Canada. They provide debt research coverage on US investment grade and high yield debt markets. SCUSA focuses on 6 industries which includes automotive, financial services, healthcare, media and communications, REGAL - real estate/gaming and leisure and technology. They also focus on 4 main global sectors such as power, mining, infrastructure and oil & gas/energy.

Founded in 2009, IBERIA Financial Services LLC is a broker/dealer located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBERIABANK Corp. (NasdaqGS: IBKC). The firm offers securities and other financial products to IBERIABANK Corp.'s clients' needs. Through their own subsidiary, Finesco LLC, IBERIA Financial Services offers insurance premium financing to retailers and other commercial customers.

Economic & Planning Systems, Inc. provides land economic consulting services. Its services include real estate economics, public finance, land use and transportation, economic development and revitalization, fiscal and economic impact analysis, housing policy, public-private partnership, and parks and open space economics. The company was founded by Walter Kieser and Tim Youmans in 1983 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Industrial Economics, Inc. provides environmental and economic consulting services. Its services include natural resources, decision support, objective analysis, finance and accounting, policy and strategic services. The company was founded by Mike Huguenin and Sharon Chown on October 1, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.