Arthur L. Thomas

Atex Financial Ltd. provides infrastructure for transferring, clearing, and settling financial transactions between the healthcare industry and financial markets. It operates the central hub that transforms the uncertainty of delayed healthcare claim payments into the certainty of accelerated cash. The company was founded by Arthur L. Thomas, Mitch Stonehocker, Pearson Talbert, Denise Isaac and Chris Birk and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

National Securities Clearing Corp. provides clearance, settlement and information services. The firm provides its services for broker-to-broker equity, corporate & municipal bond, exchange-traded funds, and unit investment trust. It also provides money settlement for mutual funds and insurance, annuity transactions, linking funds. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. provides clearance, settlement and information services. The firm offers institutional trade processing, clearing, settlement and asset, wealth management, repository and derivatives and data services. The company was founded in 1999 is headquartered in New York, NY.

Euroclear Ltd. engages in the provision of settlement and related services including banking services for domestic and international securities transactions, covering bonds, equities, investment funds, and derivatives. The company was founded on July 7, 1972 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.