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Part of CBC Co., Ltd., CBC (America) Corp. is a company that wholesales chemicals and allied products. The company is based in Commack, NY. The CEO of the company is Hiroaki Ichii.

Cormark Securities Inc. (Cormark) is an independent investment dealer headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional office in Calgary. The firm was founded in 1981 as Sprott Securities, Inc. Cormark Securities provides execution and comprehensive coverage of Canadian listed companies to domestic and international institutional investors. They focus on Canadian-listed, mid-cap and emerging growth companies.

Part of Petrus Resources Ltd., Baltic Resources, Inc. explores and develops mineral properties. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Baltic Resources was acquired by Petrus Resources, Inc. on March 10, 2008 for $66.72 million.

QVT Financial LP is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2003 by Daniel Gold. QVT Financial provides administrative and/or investment management services to private funds including US limited partnerships, non-US limited partnerships and non-US Corporation.

Founded in 1997, Pareto Securities, Inc., formerly Nordic Partners, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a joint venture formed by leading Nordic & Baltic brokers, E. Ohman J:or Fondkommission AB in Sweden, Evli Bank Plc in Finland and Pareto AS in Norway. Suprema Securities (part of Evli Group) is their affiliate in the Baltics. Their sales and trading network is based on memberships of the Stockholm Stock Exchange, Helsinki Stock Exchange, Oslo Stock Exchange and Copenhagen Stock Exchange. The firm is a leading provider of stock and bond brokerage and financial advisory services, focusing on sectors where Norway has particular advantages. Pareto Securities' New York office provides a wide array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Buyology, Inc. operates as a market research company. It serves the financial services, media, and pharmaceuticals and technology. The company was founded by Gary Singer, Martin Lindstrom, and Donna Sturgess in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CI Investments, Inc. is a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1965 as CI Mutual Funds, Inc. and adopted the name CI Investments in June 2005 to reflect its diverse line-up of investment options, including mutual funds, segregated funds, asset allocation programs, structured products and other alternative investments. They are a subsidiary of CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX). CI Investments manages money on behalf of Canadian investors and provide them with an increasingly comprehensive Canadian, global and industry funds.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds.

National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker) (NBF-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of National Bank Financial, Inc., a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a direct subsidiary of National Bank Acquisition Holding, Inc., ultimately owned by National Bank of Canada (TSX: NA). NBF-Broker provides retail advisory and brokerage services with institutional brokerage, investment banking, corporate finance and securities clearing services for third parties. The firm has a substantial presence in all regions of Canada, as well as operations in the US and Europe.

OmniBiome, Inc. manufactures diagnostic kits. It focuses on developing Dx/Rx products and services for pre-pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-associated conditions or diseases where there is a substantive putative link with microbiome dysbiosis, as well as on restoring eubiosis. The company is headquartered in Oceanside, CA.

Emvolio, Inc. develops cancer drugs.

Sandbox Dental Labs, Inc. operates a dental laboratory.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Scancell Ltd. researches and develops techniques for isolating foetal cells from a maternal blood sample. The company was founded by Lindy Durrant in 1997 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

The Association of Clinical Research Professionals is a non-profit organization that provides over 50 online and in-person training programs for individual sale and institutional licensing. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA and was founded by Lynn E. Regina. The company's courses cover good clinical practice (GCP) and specialized topics, including the anatomy of a protocol, hypothesis development, study design, subject safety, and data integrity risk considerations. The company also offers clinical trial insights research, a solution that combines market research capabilities with unprecedented access. With over 13,000 members, the organization represents, supports, and advocates for clinical research professionals.

Zander Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of veterinary medical therapies. It focuses on developing small molecule immunotherapies and cancer stem cell therapies for the veterinary market. The company was founded on July 18, 2015 and is headquartered in La Mesa, CA.

Capo Therapeutics, Inc. develops peptide and epitope vaccines for Alzheimer’s disease. The company is headquartered in Oceanside, CA.

Canaccord Genuity Corp. (CGC) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., (TSE: CF; OTCMKTS: CCORF) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 and is locally known as Financière Canaccord ltée. Headquartered in Vancouver, CGC offers corporate and institutional clients with versatile and responsive sales and execution services that range from Institutional Equities and International Equities to Electronic Trading and Fixed Income. Their sales & trading team execution capabilities encompass a wide range of products and services such as Equities, ADR’s, OTC, ETF’s, Fixed Income, Options, Preferreds, Investment Companies.

Canary Oncoceutics, Inc. develops a precision oncology testing platform. The CEO of the American company is Harry M. Lander.

CanWest Mediaworks, Inc. publishes newspaper and related products. The company is headquartered in Winnipeg, MB.

California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

Founded in 1981, Haywood Securities Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with additional offices in Calgary and Toronto. The firm offers a full array of investment services. Their research focuses on companies in the mining, oil & gas, biotechnology, telecommunications and technology sectors. They focus on young companies that are built around innovative ideas and offer the potential for rapid growth. Haywood Securities is a member of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, the Montreal Exchange, the Canadian Trading and Quotation System, the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. They are also registered to transact securities business in the U.S. and are a member of the NASD.

The Arizona Bioindustry Association (AzBio) is a non-profit trade association that supports the growth of Arizona's life science sector. The non-profit company is based in Phoenix, AZ. For 17 years, AzBio has been supporting life science innovation and innovators in Arizona. AzBio is the only statewide organization exclusively focused on Arizona's bioscience industry. Its membership includes patient advocacy organizations, life science innovators, educators, healthcare partners, and leading business organizations. AzBio works nationally and locally with various associations and organizations to make a place where bioscience organizations can grow and succeed. The CEO of the company is Joan Koerber-Walker.

BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Broker) is the broker/dealer division of BMO Capital Markets Corp., a full-service North American financial services provider headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of BMO Financial Corp., which is owned by Bank of Montreal (NYSE, TSX: BMO) in Canada. BMO Capital Markets offers corporate, institutional and government clients access to a variety of products and services including equity and debt underwriting, corporate lending and project financing, merger and acquisitions advisory services, merchant banking, securitization, treasury and market risk management, debt and equity research and institutional sales and trading.

Nobilis Therapeutics, Inc. develops inhalation-based therapeutics for the treatment of neurologic, psychiatric, and development disorders. It develops gas mixtures that offer reproducible, standardized, and controlled patient exposure to address unmet medical needs in psychiatric and neurological disorders, including PTSD, autism, and ADHD. The company was founded by Vlad Bogin and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Arizona State University Research Park, Inc. is a non-profit company that deals with real estate management and agency. The company is based in Tempe, AZ.

Celerion, Inc. provides clinical research solutions and applied translational medicine. Its services include global clinical research, clinical pharmacology sciences, global bioanalytical services, and drug development services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.