Elberta Seybold

Founded by Nedim Hamarat and Mary Palmer in 1984, Beekman Northwest Partners LLC is the hedge fund arm of Beekman Capital Management Ltd. They manage the Beekman Northwest Partners LP. The firm provides services for high net-worth individuals and their families, small pension and profit sharing plans and trusts. Beekman is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Founded in 1984 by Ned Hamarat, Beekman Capital Management Ltd. is an investment advisor firm located in Santa Fe, New Mexico with an additional office in New York City. The firm provides investment management services on a fully discretionary basis for individuals, corporations, pension and profit sharing plans, state and municipal government funds and endowments. The firm has a sister relationship with Beekman Northwest Partners. This entity manages funds for high net-worth individuals and their families, small pension and profit sharing plans and trusts using the research and investment management resources of Beekman Capital Management with a resultant uniform investment style.

Lexington Capital Management Financial Services provides financial brokerage services. The American company was acquired by Berkeley Technology Ltd. on July 01, 1996 for $2.47 million.

DFO Management /Private Equity/ (DFO) is a private equity subsidiary of MSD Capital Management LLC founded in 1998 by Glenn Robert Fuhrman and John Cartwright Phelan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

In 1915 Charles Edward Merrill founded Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE: MER) with Edmund C. Lynch in Baltimore, Maryland. The modern Merrill Lynch was formed in 1940 through mergers with E.A. Pierce & Cassatt and, soon after, Fenner & Beane. In 1973, Merrill Lynch adopted a holding company format, with Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. as the parent and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith as the operating subsidiary. Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc. (MLAM) was created as an integral business unit in the Merrill Lynch family in 1976. Fund Asset Management, doing business as Mercury Asset Management, was acquired in December 1997. In 2000, MLAM and Mercury were combined under the name Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. MLAM manages the Merrill Lynch family of mutual funds, as and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual funds.