Lauren A. Romeo

Royce & Associates LP, dba Royce Investment Partners (Royce), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Charles Royce in 1972 and is a subsidiary of Legg Mason Royce Holdings LLC, which is ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN). Royce offers investment advisory services to US registered investment companies, non-US investment companies, collective investment trusts, two separate series of a privately offered limited liability company, and institutional separate accounts managed for a pension plan and a charitable organization.

Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co. LLC (DGHM) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in New York City. It was founded in 1982 by Tim Dalton, Ken Greiner, Jim Hartman and Kevin Maher. The firm is a subsidiary of Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPFH), a bank holding company. DGHM offers investment advisory services on a discretionary basis to high net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, endowments and foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, Taft-Hartley plans, and corporations or business entities.

Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc. is an American Baltimore-based company that provides investment advice.