William S. Geyer

Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America-College provides financial products and services. It offers retirement plans, mutual funds, annuities, life insurance, brokerage and trading services, managed accounts and education savings. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1918 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

NYFIX, Inc. provides electronic trading solutions. It provides value-added informational and analytic services and powerful tools for measuring execution quality. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1987, ITG, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG). The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Part of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Goldman Sachs Europe Ltd. is a British finance company. The company is based in London, UK.

NYSE Group, Inc. operates multiple securities stock exchange. It through its subsidiaries operates multiple securities market centers, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NYSE Arca (formerly known as the Archipelago Exchange and the Pacific Exchange). It provides securities listings, market information products and services. It offers a range of investment vehicles and order execution services. It operate as electronic platform used to trade securities and security-related financial instruments. It is headquartered in New York, NY.

TruMarx Data Partners, Inc. provides web-based electronic marketplace services. It offers electronic negotiation and execution platform that allows subscribers to publish, negotiate, and finalize customized transactions. The company was founded in 2006 by Jon B. Olson, Michael Mackey, Glenn Smart and Chuck Reese and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Pointdrive Holdings LLC develops a platform for an interactive client communications and relationship management. It allows businesses to present content professionally and track user analytics. The company was founded by William Burnett and David A. Pessis in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Chicago Board of Trade provides trade derivative facilities. It allows speculators throughout the world to interpret economic data, news, and other information. The company was founded on April 3, 1848 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Dragsbaek Margarinefabrik AS, Vilnius produces margarine.

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

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

The Big Shoulders Fund provides financial services. The company was founded by James J. O'Connor, Joseph Cardinal Bernardin and Fred O'Connor in 1986 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Western Finance Association is a non-profit organization that provides development and application of research in finance. It offers two classes membership including lifetime membership and three-year membership. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in North Carolina.

Financial Markets International, Inc. provides law and economics consulting services. The firm specializes in helping emerging market countries achieve economic growth and development through reliance on market mechanisms, international best practices, and commercial law reform. Its areas of expertise include capital markets policy and strategy, alternative dispute resolution and mediation, non-bank financial institutions, bankruptcy and collateral rights, securities exchange development, clearing and settlement systems, commodity exchange development, depository and registry systems, commercial law reform and regulatory drafting, and financial risk management. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Pragma corp. provides technical and management consulting services. Its services include small and medium enterprise development, accounting reform, training and examination, regulatory reform and business environment improvement, agribusiness development; capital and financial market development, WTO accession, customs reform and cross-border trade, and regional trade promotion. The company was founded by Jacques Defay in 1977 and is headquartered in Falls Church, VA.

Sumerian Europe Ltd. provides information technology services. It helps progressive enterprises power up their IT operations and service management with insight into service cost and risks. The firm's predictive capacity analytics helps customers to assure service performance and successfully implement complex IT infrastructure change such as technology transformations, cloud migrations and supporting business growth. The company was founded by Martin Velasco and David James Sibbald in 2001 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.