Joseph Kearns

Morgan Stanley Europe Fund, Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. It is managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Russia, Central and Eastern European countries. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. Morgan Stanley Europe Fund is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.

Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund is a closed investment fund. It engages in seeking capital appreciation through investing in investment funds managed by third party investment managers who employ a return investment strategies in pursuit of attractive risk-adjusted returns consistent with the preservation of capital. The company was founded on May 12, 2005 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund, Inc. is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek capital growth. The firm invests its assets in A-shares of Chinese companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, either by investing directly in A-shares through a licensed qualified foreign institutional investor or by gaining exposure to the A-share market through the use of derivatives. The company was founded on July 6, 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund, Inc. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The company's primary objective is to seek a high level of current income. It also has a secondary investment objective of long-term capital appreciation. The company was founded on January 25, 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund Ii P is a non-diversified, closed-end management company, which engages in investing in hedge funds, which are managed by a select group of alternative investment managers. The company was founded on May 1, 2005 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund STS is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company, which invests substantially all its assets in private investment funds, commonly referred to as hedge funds that are managed by a select group of alternative managers. The company was founded on October 31, 2005 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Morgan Stanley European Equity Fund, Inc. is a diversified open management investment company. Its primary objective is to seek a high level of current income. It also has a secondary investment objective of long-term capital appreciation. The company was founded on February 13, 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley Frontier Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investments primarily in equity securities of companies operating in frontier emerging market countries. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is long-term capital appreciation through investments primarily in emerging country equity securities. To the extent that the Fund invests in derivative instruments that the Adviser believes have economic characteristics similar to emerging country equity securities, such investments will be counted for purposes of the Fund's policy in the previous sentence. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley High Yield Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary objective is to seek a high level of current income, and as a secondary objective, to seek capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in high-yield securities. Its portfolio includes corporate bonds and notes, government bonds, common stocks and short-term investments. The fund interests in entities organized and operated solely for the purpose of restructuring the investment characteristics of sovereign debt obligations. It invests in various industries, including broadcasting, cable, chemicals, consumer products, diversified media, energy, financials, forest products and healthcare

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, whose investment objective is to produce current income. Its secondary objective is to seek capital appreciation through investments primarily in debt securities of government and government-related issuers. The company was founded on May 6, 1993 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The J. Paul Getty Trust operates museum for arts. The company also provides access to information on the visual arts and related disciplines. It develops tools and guidelines for creating, managing, preserving, and delivering information in electronic form. The company was founded by J. Paul Getty in 1953 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Kearns & Associates LLC is an independent registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Rolling Hills Estates, California. The firm was founded by Joseph J. Kearns in 1998. Kearns & Associates provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, and foundations.

Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is long-term capital appreciation through investments primarily in equity securities of Asian-Pacific issuers and in debt securities issued or guaranteed by Asian Pacific governments or governmental entities. The company was founded on February 28, 1994 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Ford Family Foundation engages in the provision of grantmaking services. It offers social services and supports the advancement of higher education by securing private financial support. The company was founded by Kenneth W. Ford and Hallie E. Ford in 1957 and is headquartered in Roseburg, OR.

AIP Alternative Lending Fund A operates as a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to provide total return with an emphasis on current income. The fund pursues its investment objective by investing primarily in alternative lending securities, either directly or through one or more wholly-owned and controlled subsidiaries formed by the Fund. It invests primarily in whole loans, but also may invest, to a lesser extent, in other types of alternative lending securities, which include: shares, certificates, notes or other securities, equity or debt securities and derivative instruments. The company was founded on June 14, 2017 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.