John W. Branch

SG Americas Securities LLC (SGAS) is the securities broker/dealer subsidiary of SG Americas Securities Holdings LLC, which in turn is owned by Société Générale SA (EPA: GLE) in France. Headquartered in New York City, SGAS offers capital markets and securities services for retail and institutional clients.

RainMaker Securities LLC operates as a merchant banking platform. The firm engages in private equity market making, private equity capital formation and private corporate M&A. The company was founded by Glenn Anderson in 2004 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

closerlook, Inc. provides marketing communication services. Its services include strategy consulting, advertising campaign development, web design, video production and other creative services. The firm's clients include Kodak, ConAgra Foods and Abbott Laboratories. The company was founded in 1987 by David Ormesher and is headquartered in Chicago, IL

Friedman Corp. develops configuration-based enterprise resource planning solutions for mid-market manufacturers and distributors. It serves to automotive, building products, industrial products, contract furniture, kitchen cabinets, metal fabricating, promotional and advertising material, window, door and glass manufacturing and window fashions industries. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

PepsiCo International manufactures and markets snack foods and beverages. The company is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

New City Corp. provides real estate merchant banking and investment management services. It offers asset and property management, and real estate-related technology applications. The firm has offices in Osaka, Seoul, Shanghai, Honolulu, Singapore. The company was founded on July 7, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan

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.

The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington.

The Massachusetts Bar Association is a non-profit organization that serves the legal profession and the public by promoting the administration of justice, legal education, professional excellence, and respect for the law. The MBA is based in Boston, MA. The organization offers various membership advantages, volunteer opportunities, and educational resources such as CLE programs, practicing with professionalism courses, and publications like the ejournal and Lawyers Journal. The MBA also provides advocacy services, public resources, and exclusive benefits to its members such as the Lawyer Referral Service, Insurance Agency, and MBA On Demand.

Turnaround Management Association is a organization that provides turnaround management, corporate restructuring and distressed investing services. Its members include turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, investors, lenders, venture capitalists, appraisers, liquidators, executive recruiters, and consultants, as well as academic, government, and judicial employees. The company was founded by Thomas J. Allison, Jay Alix, C. Charles Bahr, Jacques H. Belet, Donald B. Bibeault, Gary Brooks Gerald, P. Buccino, John Butler, Melanie Rovner Cohen, John M. Collard, Marvin A. Davis, Peter Dusenberre, Timothy F. Finley, Kenneth E. Glass, Frank Grisanti, David Hansing, William J. Hass, Thomas D. Hays, William K. Marrinan, F. Richard Matthews, Kevin McConnaghy, Gilbert C. Osnos, Victor Palmieri, Peter Pellitier, Sanford C. Sigoloff, Jack R. Stone, James Sullivan, Rollie Tillman, Peter Tourtellot, John Whitney and Carl M. Youngman in 1991 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

New Jersey State Bar Association operates as a not-for-profit organization. It educates the public to enhance awareness of the legal system. The company was founded in June 1899 and is headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ.

Arthritis Foundation provides funds research, advocacy and support services for various kinds of arthritis and related diseases. It offers programs and services including aquatic programs, information about treatment breakthroughs, exercise tips for people with the disease and pain management information. Arthritis Foundation is located in Atlanta, GA.

The Lee Company is a family-owned business which opened in the late 1930's. It has become incorporated in 1957 under the name 'The Lee Supply Corporation'. It currently trades as 'The Lee Company'. One of the major goals of it is to provide high quality service and materials to its customers in Northern and central New Jersey. It also serves sections of Suffolk and Rockland counties in New York, and Pike and Monroe counties in Pennsylvania.

Dualis MedTech GmbH develops and provides wireless technologies and implants for medical applications. The firm offers data transmission systems, artificial heart assist devices, mechatronic devices, pump and membrane technologies and functionalized medical implants. The company was founded by Thomas Schmid and Wolfgang Schiller in 2006 and is headquartered in Seefeld, Germany.

Part of Hygea Holdings Corp., Hygea Health Holdings, Inc. operates medical clinics and a physician network. The company is based in Miami, FL. Hygea Health Holdings was acquired by Hygea Holdings Corp. on May 16, 2011.

Part of Diversified Resources, Inc., Natural Resource Group, Inc. is a company that produces oil and gas. The company is based in Littleton, CO. Natural Resource Group, Inc. /Colorado/ was acquired by Diversified Resources, Inc. on November 21, 2013 for $14.19 million.

Carmel Biosciences, Inc. engages in clinical research and small molecule discovery and development in the areas of prescription drugs and nutraceuticals. Its therapeutic indications include cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, and lifestyle-related disorders. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.