William Michael Kearns

Located in New York City, hedge fund firm Keefe Managers LLC was founded in 1991 by the late Harry V. Keefe Jr.

U.S. Shipping Partners LP provides marine shipping services. The firm offers long-haul marine transportation services principally for refined petroleum products. It operates a fleet of six integrated tug-barge units, two parcel tankers and one product tanker. The tug-barge units transport gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil and jet fuel. Its parcel tankers carry products such as lubricants, caustic soda and glycols. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

The Chase Manhattan Bank NA operates a commercial banking. It provides financial products, services, and advice, planning and treasury management services. The company is located in New York, NY.

A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.

Transistor Devices, Inc. provides power systems solutions. It offers a range of technology power conversion products. The firm provides AC-DC power module, dynaload electronic loads, power system and liquid cooled. The company was founded by Richard F. Blake in 1960 and is headquartered in Hackettstown, NJ.

AXA Financial, Inc. provides financial advisory and insurance services. The company operates in two business segments: The Financial Advisory/Insurance and The Investment Management. The Financial Advisory/Insurance segment offers a variety of term, variable and universal life insurance products, variable and fixed-interest annuity products, mutual funds and other investment products and asset management, financial planning and other services principally to individuals, small and medium-size businesses and professional and trade associations. The Investment Management segment is principally comprised of the investment management business. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY.