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Rivus Bond Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. It invests in various sectors, including automotive, chemicals, diversified financial services, energy, healthcare, home builders, industrial, insurance, real estate investment trusts, mining, media and telecommunications. The fund was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Armonk, NY.

Mercantile Bankshares Corp. provides banking services. It operates in two segments such as Banking, Investment and Wealth Management. The Banking segment accepts checking, savings, money market, individual retirement, and time deposits. It provides cash management services, equipment leases, and real estate financing. The Investment and Wealth Management segment offers full-service, discount, online brokerage, account services, private wealth management services, private banking services, institutional investment management, trust administration, estate planning, and mercantile funds. Mercantile Bankshares was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Brown Investment Advisory & Trust Co. provides fund management services. It serves high net worth individuals and institutions. The firm manages accounts for individuals, investment companies, pension and profit sharing plans, pooled investment vehicles, charitable organizations, corporations, family office, executives, foundations, trust services and state or municipal government entities. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered Baltimore, MD.

The Vanguard Group, Inc. (VGI) is an independent registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1975 by John Bogle. In 1976, they introduced the first indexed mutual fund, the First Index Investment Trust (now known as the Vanguard 500 Index Fund), to individual investors. VGI provides investment advisory services to Vanguard family of funds and Vanguard's non-US clients, which are comprised of the following: (1) funds established as trusts under the laws of the Province of Ontario in Canada and (2) separate account clients of Vanguard's international subsidiaries.

Miller Investment Management LP (Miller) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by H. Scott Miller in 1998. Miller provides investment advisory and supervisory services to institutional clients (such as pension and profit-sharing plans, business entities, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, trusts and public funds), privately placed pooled investment vehicles or Private Funds organized as limited partnerships, and individuals.

Aetos Capital Distressed Investment Strategies Fund LLC operates as a closed-end non-diversified management investment company. The company was founded on March 19, 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Aetos Capital Long/Short Strategies Fund LLC is a hedge fund of funds which allocates its assets among a select group of managers across a variety of long or short strategies design to risk-adjusted return, largely independent of the benchmarks associated with traditional asset classes. The company was founded was founded on September 1, 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

On March 10, 1864, the Maryland Legislature granted a charter incorporating the Safe Deposit Company as a secure repository for valuables, responding to concerns for the safety of Maryland's people and property in time of war. In 1876, the Safe Deposit was granted fiduciary powers and changed its name to Safe Deposit and Trust Company. This was the first corporate fiduciary in Maryland and one of the first in the nation. Mercantile Trust and Deposit merged with Safe Deposit and Trust Company in 1953 to form Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Company (MSDT), which trades as Mercantile Bank & Trust. In 1969, Mercantile Bankshares Corporation (NASDAQ: MRKB) was organized as the first registered bank holding company in Maryland. With Mercantile Bank & Trust as its largest bank, Mercantile Bankshares began operations in September 1970. MSDT manages portfolios for individuals and institutions as well as the Mercantile family of mutual funds.