Matt Geary

Founded in 1939, Pershing LLC is a broker/dealer headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK). The firm helps financial services firms and advisors succeed by providing the technology, operational, trading, investment and practice management solutions they need to serve investors. Pershing offers securities processing, trading and operations management, investment technology, asset-gathering solutions and practice management support. The firm serves a wide range of financial organizations including: banks, discount brokerages, full-service brokerages, registered investment advisors, independent contractors, institutional firms, global firms and small- to mid-sized firms. Pershing also offers financial products including annuities, mutual funds and money funds, as well as business tools, cash management services, investor and lending services, retirement products and wealth management. In addition, they offer trading and execution services in listed and OTC securities, fixed-income securities and mutual funds.

Founded in 1981 by George A. Kellner, Kellner Dileo & Co. LLC is a hedge fund manager located in New York City.

The Bank of New York is an investment management division of the Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK)

Boyar Asset Management, Inc. (Boyar) is an independent registered investment adviser and wealth management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Mark A. Boyar in 1983. Boyar offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to separately managed client accounts, private funds, and open-ended registered investment company.

Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd. (SWP) is an independent registered investment adviser and wealth management firm headquartered in Independence, Ohio. The firm was founded by Mark Tepper in 2008. SWP provides a wide array of investment advisory services to individual and institutional clients.