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Carrols Corp. operates fast food restaurants in the United States, as a franchisee of Burger King Corporation. The company owns and operates restaurants under the Burger King brand. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Syracuse, NY.

Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad.

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.

Compass Point Research & Trading LLC (Compass Point) is a registered broker-dealer and full-service investment banking firm headquartered in Washington, DC. The firm was founded by Scott Dreyer in 2007 and is owned by Sooner Holdings LLC. Compass Point provides investment banking, research, and sales and trading services to institutional investors. Their clients include investment advisors, mutual funds, hedge funds and other institutional accounts located in the US, Canada and Europe.

V3 Capital Management LP (V3CM) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in White Plains, New York. The firm was founded by Charles P. Fitzgerald and Justin F. Meng in 2011. V3CM serves as investment manager to and provides investment management services to private pooled investment vehicles based upon specific investment objectives and strategies.

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Food Bank of Central New York, Inc. provides food distribution, education and advocacy. It working to help eliminate hunger through nutritious food distribution, education and advocacy in cooperation with the community. The company was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Syracuse, NY.

Community Bank, NA provides commercial banking services. It specializes in credit cards, online banking, mobile banking, merchant services, cash management, investment and trust services. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in DeWitt, NY.

Best Wellness Health Care & Hygiene Ltd. manufactures medical consumables and personal hygiene products. Its products include under pads, sanitary napkins and incontinence pads. It operates through two segments: the Original design manufacturing and the Original brand manufacturing. The Original design manufacturing segment’s products are designed and manufactured by the Group for sale under the customers’ brands. The Original brand manufacturing segment’s products are manufactured for sale under the Group’s own brands. The company was founded by Li Qiu Hong in April, 1998 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Metropolitan Development Assn of Syracuse & Central NY, Inc. promotes strategic economic planning and implementation of key development projects of private sector organizations. It focuses on economic development, talent attraction, education, transportation, urban planning, and regional cooperation. The company is headquartered in Syracuse, NY.

Microwave Systems, Inc. manufactures antennas. It offers both military and commercial applications such as radar, missile guidance, navigation, satellite communications and space. The company personnel have the experience, skills and equipment. The company is headquartered in Calabasas, CA.

CenterState Corp. for Economic Opportunity offers business development and economic growth consulting services. The firm provides business expansion, sector analysis, regional marketing, government relationship building, entrepreneur support and infrastructure development consulting services. The company is headquartered in Syracuse, NY.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Accounting Research & Analytics LLC, do-business-as Center for Financial Research & Analysis (CFRA), is an investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of CFRA Research, Inc. CFRA provides independent and actionable research and analytics to their global subscribers to improve their investment and business decisions. The firm’s services also include forensic accounting research and analytics that identifies public companies with deteriorating earnings quality; and fundamental research and commentary focused on stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, sectors and industries.