Investment Banks

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter One of the largest investment banks in the United States, with clients worldwide.

Merrill Lynch A leading global financial management and advisory company.

Lehman Brothers A global investment bank serving the financial needs of corporations, institutions,governments and high-net-worth investors worldwide. Founded in 1850, Lehman has over 39 offices worldwide.

Goldman Sachs A full-service global investment banking and securities firm.

Barclays Capital International investment bank with presence in all the major markets around the world.

Banc of America Securities LLC A full service investment bank and brokerage firm

HSBC Group Holdings Headquartered in London, The HSBC Group's international network comprises more than 5,000 offices in 79 countries. The Group provides a range of financial services.

The Bank of New York Mellon is a leading asset management and securities services company, uniquely focused to help clients manage and move their financial assets and succeed in the rapidly changing global marketplace

American Stock Transfer and Trust Company ("AST") has pioneered a unique, customer-driven approach to the provision of comprehensive transfer agency services. provide shareholders services