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Invesco Advisers, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a subsidiary of Invesco Group Services, Inc., ultimately held by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ). The firm was founded in 1986 and previously known as Invesco Institutional NA, Inc. until April 2010 when Invesco Ltd. consolidated the businesses of their US investment advisors (Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc., Invesco AIM Capital Management, Inc., Invesco AIM Private Asset Management, Inc. and Invesco Global Asset Management NA, Inc.) under the name Invesco Advisers, Inc. They provide discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, institutional and high net-worth clients through separate accounts, wrap fee programs and US registered investment companies and other Commingled Funds.

Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela.

UI Sealing Technologies Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interests in technology related services. The company is located in Houston, TX.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Simpson Housing LLLP provides real estate services. It focus on multi-family property management and development. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Vinson & Elkins LLP provides legal services. It maintains civil practice, covering areas such as litigation, public policy, transaction, and energy law. The firm serves the clients including companies from the aviation, energy, financial services, health care, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Acme-Cleveland Corp., Dolan-Jenner Industries, Inc. is a top manufacturer of Fiber Optic Illuminators and lighting solutions. Dolan-Jenner Industries is based in Lawrence, MA. The company provides a full line of back lights, line lights, ring lights, gooseneck lights, and many other light source accessories, which are used in many industries. Dolan-Jenner Industries was acquired by Acme-Cleveland Corp. on January 24, 1996 for $13 million.

Part of Marathon Oil Corp., Texas Oil & Gas Corp. is an oil and gas exploration and American production company. Texas Oil & Gas was acquired by USX Corp. /Old/ on February 28, 1986 for $4,094.40 million.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Capitala Investment Advisors LLC (Capitala Group) is a private equity firm founded by Joe B. Alala in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dress for Success Worldwide provides business suits and career development to low-income women. The company was founded by Nancy Lublin in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Gonzales Hoblit Ferguson LLP provides legal services. It provides services in the areas of medical malpractice, construction law, employment law, healthcare, insurance defense, personal injury, workers compensation, negligence and product liability, class action suits, toxic tort and nursing home litigation. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Corpus Christi, TX.

Speedwell Holdings LLC provides digital marketing and data services. It offers customer acquisition programs and customer contact programs which specializes in two key verticals: Consumer Specialty Finance and Performance-Based Consumer Marketing. The firm involves in strategic marketing, scalable technology and predictive data. The company was founded by Derek Lafavor in 1997 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Tri-C Resources LLC provides oil and gas exploration services. It engages in the exploration, development, and acquisition of domestic and foreign energy properties. The company was founded by Michael M. Cone, Michael Scott C one, and John U. Clinch in June 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Multi Housing Council is a national association representing the interests of apartment firms in the United States. Its members are the principal officer of firms engaged in aspects of the apartment industry, including ownership, development, management, and financing. The organization also conducts apartment-related research, produces strategic on formation on business-related issues, and promotes the desirability of apartment living. The National Multi Housing Council was founded in 1978. Its headquarters are located in Washington, DC.

Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. provides petroleum engineering services. The non-profit company is based in Allen, TX and has subsidiaries in United States, India and Canada.

State Bar of Texas provides legal educational programming services. The private company is based in Austin, TX.

The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Eschelon Energy Partners (Eschelon Energy Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Tom Glanville. The firm is headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Datum Engineers, Inc. provides engineering services. Its services include building information modeling, parking garage repair and maintenance. The firm has offices in Dallas and Austin. The company was founded by Frank Chappell in 1937 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Pacific Premier Bank is a state-chartered commercial bank headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. They serve businesses from six locations throughout Southern California including six depository branches in Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Newport Beach, San Bernardino, and Seal Beach as well as an SBA loan production office in Costa Mesa. Through their branches and their web site they offer a full complement of deposit and loan products and services for commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, and consumers. They offer their customers an alternative to the impersonal service experienced at the large regional and national banks.

DiAthegen LLC is engaged in biopharmaceutical and diagnostic products. It offers herapeutic targets using genomic and proteomic approaches in animal models obesity, hyperinsulinemea and diabetes. The company was founded by John J. Kopchick and Wolf Vedder in July 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Society for Corporate Governance, Inc. engages in providing advisory services and providing professional development and education through seminars and conferences in corporate governance area. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, NY.