Gary Black

Prospector Partners LLC (Prospector) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Guilford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1997 by John D. Gillespie. Prospector provides discretionary investment management services to various institutional clients, which includes, but not limited to, private investment funds, a registered investment company, insurance companies, and other corporate or institutional entities.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Intuitive Web Solutions LLC provides web-based software products. It offers advisement, education, application support, custom development, and implementation services. The company was founded by Chris Reynolds and Philip Reynolds in 2009 and is headquartered in Springfield, MO.

Part of Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd., Aspen Insurance U.S. Services, Inc. is a company that provides insurance brokerage services. The company is based in Boston, MA. The CEO of the company is Mario Philip Vitale.

City Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. provides insurance brokerage services. It offers casualty and property reinsurance services for marine, energy, and aviation sectors. It is a subsidiary of Aspen Insurance Holdings, Ltd. The company was founded in June 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. engages in providing insurance products and services. It offers risk solutions, employee benefits, industry solutions, co-brokered solutions, and business services. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Cyrus Reinsurance Holdings SPC provides reinsurance services. It is a Cayman based reinsurance vehicle that offers retrocessional coverage in the property catastrophe market. The company sources business through a quota share agreement with XL Re Ltd. and XL Re Europe. In 2008 Century realized its investment in Cyrus as part of the successful completion of the quota share agreement. Cyrus Reinsurance Holdings is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors LP (Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group LP. The firm headquartered in New York.

White Mountains Advisors LLC (WMA) is an investment adviser headquartered in Guilford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 2003 and they are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Guilford Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. (NYSE:WTM). WMA manages investments for the insurance company subsidiaries and affiliates of White Mountains Insurance Group. The firm also manages investments for various holding company and other non-insurance company subsidiaries and affiliates of White Mountains Insurance Group.

Cyrus Reinsurance Ltd. provides reinsurance services. The firm offers retrocessional reinsurance services to the property catastrophe market. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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.

Part of Chubb Ltd., Chubb Insurance Co. of Europe SE writes property and casualty insurance, including personal and commercial.

Founded in 1901, National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh provides commercial and personal insurance solutions in the United States. The firm offers accident insurance solutions for business and individual customers. National Union Fire Insurance Co. is a subsidiary of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG).

Part of The Cigna Group, Connecticut General Corp. provides life insurance services.

Fidelity Management & Research Co. (FMR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1946 and is a subsidiary of FMR LLC, also known as Fidelity Investments. FMR provides investment supervisory services, which include sub-advisory services, to Fidelity's family of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, qualified tuition programs, privately offered unregistered investment funds, separately managed account clients, and various other institutional accounts.

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.

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (Price Associates) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm was founded by Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. in 1937. They are a subsidiary of the T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROW), which was formed in 2000 as the publicly traded parent holding company of Price Associates and their affiliated entities. Price Associates offers a variety of mutual funds, sub-advisory services and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans and financial intermediaries.