Andrew R. Whittaker

Jefferies Group LLC operates as an investment banking firm. It offers underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services. The firm also offers research and execution services in equity, fixed income and foreign exchange markets. The company was founded by Boyd L. Jefferies on October 2, 1962 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Diamond Jo LLC owns and operates dining and gaming facilities. It operates Evangeline Downs’s racetrack and casino in Opelousas, Louisiana. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Dubuque, IA.

The Old Evangeline Downs LLC owns and operates horse race tracks, hotels and casinos. Its services include staying, playing, dining, entertainment and racing. The company is headquartered in Opelousas, LA.

Peninsula Gaming LLC engages in ownership and operation of casino and off-track betting parlors. It owns and operates the Diamond Jo casino in Dubuque, the Diamond Jo casino in Worth County, the Amelia Belle Casino in Amelia, the Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino in St. Landry Parish, and five off-track betting parlors in Port Allen, New Iberia, Henderson, Eunice, and St. Martinville, Louisiana. The company was founded by M. Brent Stevens on October 11, 2007 and is headquartered in Dubuque, IA.

Jefferies Finance LLC provides commercial financing services. It also purchases syndicated loans in the secondary markets and acts as investment adviser for various loan funds. The company was founded by Andrew Robert Booth in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Peninsula Gaming Corp. owns and operates casino and betting parlors. The firm offers amusement and recreation services. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dubuque, IA.

HRG Group, Inc.is a holding company which engages in consumer and insurance products. It operates through the following segments: Global Batteries and Appliances; Hardware and Home Improvement; Global Pet Supplies; Home and Garden; and Global Auto Care. The Global Batteries and Appliances segment refers to the worldwide battery, electric personal care, and small appliances businesses. The Hardware and Home Improvement segment worldwide hardware, home improvement, and plumbing businesses. The Global Pet Supplies segment refers to the pet supplies business. The Home and Garden segment relates to the home and garden and insect control businesses. The Global Auto Care segment includes automotive appearance and performance products. The company was founded in April 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Boyd Gaming Corp., Belle of Orleans LLC is a private company that owns and operates the Belle casino. The company is based in New Orleans, LA. The CEO of the company is M. Brent Stevens.