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FIG LLC, operates as Fortress Investment Group (Fortress), is a hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of Fortress Operating Entity I LP, ultimately owned by SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO: 9984) in Japan. Fortress manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies.

Visa Europe Ltd. provides visa credit and debit cards. The company also provides commercial cards for government businesses. It also provides PIN, security and chip numbers for online shopping. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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.

Jewish Communal Fund provides public charity serving the philanthropic community of Greater New York through donor-advised funds, the Jewish Communal Fund offers individuals and families. The company was founded by Herbert M. Singer in 1972 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ROTH Capital Partners LLC is a broker/dealer headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2001 and is a subsidiary of CR Financial Holdings, Inc. They offer institutional sales and trading services. Their broad institutional coverage includes investors in North America, Canada, UK, Europe and other international territories.

Società Italiana Traforo Autostradale del Frejus SpA engages in highway operations. It specializes in motorway and tunnel management in the province of Turin as well as provides the design and construction of infrastructure and technologies in traffic management. The company was founded on October 29, 1960 and is headquartered in Susa, Italy.

Lovell Minnick Partners LLC (Lovell Minnick Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Lovell Minnick Holdings LLC founded in 1999 by Jeff Dale Lovell and Jim Edward Minnick. The firm is headquartered in Radnor, Philadelphia.

Part of NatWest Group Plc, Royal Bank of Scotland International Custody Bank Ltd. provides banking services. The company is based in London, UK.

Daimler Financial Services AG provides leasing and financial services. It offers financial services by providing tailor-made leasing and financing solutions to promote the vehicle sales of the DaimlerChrysler group’s brands worldwide. The firm’s products are offered to financial services for dealerships, commercial fleet management, the procurement of automotive insurance solutions, banking services, and mobility services like car2go. The company is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

EY SpA provides integrated professional services the tax, accounting, and auditing sectors. The firm offers advisory solutions on financial accounting and transactions, accounting compliance, tax and law, and strategic growth markets to various corporate and industrial sectors including automotive and transportation, government, oil and gas, and technology. The company is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

Barclays Bank Delaware operates as a state chartered commercial bank. It provides credit card issuing services. The firm issues visa and mastercard credit cards, specializing in private label cards. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

American Friends of The Israel Museum operates as a fundraising organization for the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Express Incentive Services (AEIS) offers business-to-business reward solutions for corporate incentive and consumer promotions programs. Their clients use its wide selection of prepaid cards as well as its American Express Gift Cheques and American Express Travelers Cheques for programs such as employee recognition, sales incentives, dealer/distributor incentives, consumer promotions and rebates. The company was founded in 1997 as a joint venture between American Express and Maritz Inc., with each parent offering unique strengths. American Express provides a superior product technology platform and brand recognition in the financial products industry, while Maritz lends longstanding expertise in incentive solutions. They have grown to be a leader in prepaid reward cards and a pioneer in theme and focused-use card products. It does business with thousands of clients representing 76% of fortune 100 companies. AEIS helps businesses get the results they want by influencing the behavior of their employees, sales channels and consumers. They strive for quality and value long-term relationships with its clients, suppliers and people. And, with DirectSpendSM, AEIS' prepaid card acceptance process so unique it's patented, customers can strategically direct cardholder spends to a specific merchant or group of merchants.

Part of Barclays PLC, Barclaycard USA is a financial services company that offers credit cards, savings accounts, CDs, and personal loans. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. The text from the 'description' provides instructions for updating a browser and promotes a limited-time offer of earning bonus points after spending a certain amount on purchases.

Part of American Express Co., Travellers Cheque Associates Ltd. is a British company that provides redemption services for travellers cheques. The company is based in London, UK.

RatePAY GmbH provides online payment solutions. It offers payment methods for merchants: open invoice, installments, direct debit, and prepayment. The company was founded by Miriam Wohlfarth in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Engage People, Inc. develops software solutions for sales performance and customer loyalty. It offers Podium, a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that manages end to end loyalty rewards, employee recognition, sales, and sales channel incentive programs on a global basis. The company is headquartered in Concord, Canada.

The Fortress Co. manufactures and supplies fabricated wire products. Its products include decking, railing, fencing, framing, lighting, and connectors. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Garland, TX.

Banxware GmbH is a leading German fintech company that provides revenue-based business loans to help small businesses grow. Banxware is based in Berlin, Germany and was founded in 2020 by Miriam Wohlfarth and Jens Röhrborn. The company enables platforms to offer easy access to merchant cash advances right from the dashboard. Banxware's lending as a service technology empowers digital platforms to help their business customers grow. The company offers revenue-based and transparent business loans that are fully digital. Jens Röhrborn has been the CEO since 2020.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).