Taylor Thornton

Lord Abbett & Co. LLC (Lord Abbett) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. Founded in 1929, Lord Abbett provides advisory services to a variety of institutional clients, the Lord Abbett Funds and other registered investment companies sponsored by third parties, the Lord Abbett UCITS Funds, the Lord Abbett Luxembourg Fund, other foreign funds, privately offered commingled funds and various separately managed accounts.

Tuohy Brothers Investment Research, Inc. provides equity research, sales and trading services to a variety of institutional investors, and also offers investment banking services to sector companies. They focus on energy industry trends, commodity markets and individual company developments. Within the energy sector, the firm focuses on the U.S. natural gas industry. Within the commodities markets, Tuohy Brothers focuses on analysis of variables affecting natural gas supply and demand with the objective of forecasting prices. They offer opinions on crude oil prices related to global capacity, interaction with the U.S. dollar, asset class impact and other variables. The firm also provides analysis of coal prices as revealed in ongoing contracts and spot transactions. In addition, they analyze developments affecting a broad range of energy companies. They consider active communications related to company-specific events and information on companies found in periodic publications. The company was founded in 2004 and is located in New York City.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.