American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC (AST) is part of the LINK Group, an international network of best in class providers of transfer agent services and employee plan solutions. AST is your link to leading technology, top-rated personalized service and comprehensive services that include: transfer agent, employee plan services, proxy services, asset reunification services and all types of corporate actions. AST’s clients are located throughout the United States and in over 22 foreign countries, ranging in size from initial public offerings to Fortune 100 companies. For more information, contact 888.267.8625 or visit www.amstock.com.
 
Bank of America Merrill Lynch focuses on middle-market and large corporations, institutional investors, financial institutions and government entities. It provides innovative services in M&A, equity and debt capital raising, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It serves clients in more than 150 countries and has relationships with 99 percent of the US Fortune 500 companies and nearly 96 percent of the Fortune Global 500.
 
The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® service provides real- time and archived data, news, research and analytics to Investor Relations officers around the world. Successful IROs depend on Bloomberg to help them stay ahead of their analysts and investors, keep their firm's executives informed, and proactively manage their company's message. Investor targeting and surveillance, consensus earnings estimates, industry events and transcripts, competitive intelligence, and industry news and research are just some of the reasons why IROs depend on Bloomberg. In addition, with Bloomberg, IROs are not only able to access and understand trading in their own stock, but also the role that related instruments like bonds, options and credit default swaps may play in their company's share price. Each of these solutions is available on the same single, integrated platform used by institutional investors and analysts around the world.
In today's investor relations climate, success is defined by access to information and the ability to use it. It's defined by Bloomberg.
 
BNY Mellon acts as depositary for more than 2,100 American and Global depositary receipt programmes, acting in partnership with leading companies from 67 countries. With an unrivalled commitment to helping DR issuers succeed in the World's rapidly evolving financial markets, the Company delivers the Industry's most comprehensive suite of services.Learn more at www.bnymellon.com/dr.
 
Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is the global leader in multi-platform press release distribution and financial disclosure services. Thousands of organizations and communications professionals turn to Business Wire for superior optimization, presentation and distribution of their news, photos and multimedia to news media, websites, search engines and wireless services. With more distribution options in more countries than any other commercial newswire, Business Wire provides members with targeted reach to virtually any market or industry worldwide. We also provide complete disclosure services for all companies listed in Canada, and full-service in-house SEDAR filing services. For more information, visit us online at www.businesswire.ca.
 
About Citi
Citi, the leading global financial services company, has approximately 200 mn customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Through Citicorp and Citi Holdings, Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services and wealth management. Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com or www.citi.com.
 
Computershare (ASX:CPU) is a global market leader in transfer agency and share registration, employee equity plans, proxy solicitation and stakeholder communications. We also specialize in corporate trust services, tax voucher solutions, bankruptcy administration and a range of other diversified financial and governance services. Georgeson Inc., a Computershare company, is the world’s leading provider of strategic proxy and corporate governance advisory services to corporations and shareholder groups working to influence corporate strategy. Georgeson specializes in complex solicitations such as hostile and friendly acquisitions, proxy contests and takeover defenses.
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Innisfree provides sound advice and results-oriented implementation in domestic and cross border proxy solicitations, tender/exchange offers, mergers and other corporate actions, as well as consulting services on strategic management issues, including corporate governance and investor relations.
 
Ipreo is a global leader in the provision of market-leading intelligence, robust technology, and superior customer service to publicly listed companies and investment banks around the world. Built on a legacy of experience and a thorough understanding of the capital markets, Ipreo provides critical insights and flexible solutions to help our clients run better investor relations programs. Ipreo’s investor relations products and services include: global market intelligence, shareholder identification and analysis, institutional investor targeting, investment community perception studies, online investor relationship management software.
 
The Laurel Hill Advisory Group is the only independent provider of Shareholder Communication and Corporate Governance Advisory services in North America. Our team of knowledgeable and experienced professionals gives our clients access to first rate cross border capabilities that specialize in Annual Meeting Solicitation, Information Agent services, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Actions, Special Meeting Solicitation and Shareholder Asset Recovery Programs. We also afford our clients with the most comprehensive Corporate Governance and Risk Assessment Consulting available anywhere.
Customer Relationship Management is paramount in our organization. We are here to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. Feel free to call us anytime at 1-888-742-1305 or visit us at Laurelhill.com
 
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MacKenzie Partners is a full-service proxy solicitation/financial relations consulting firm based in New York City, specializing in mergers and acquisitions-related transactions.
 
Marketwire electronically delivers news and information to media and financial communities around the world via traditional and social media channels including newspapers, magazines, databases, analyst terminals, online portals, blogs, and more. Leveraging the latest in search engine optimization (SEO), multimedia, social media, monitoring and reporting, Marketwire maximizes the power and reach of its clients’ communications. Sysomos, a Marketwire company, provides unparalleled business intelligence for social media through advanced monitoring and analytics. Serving more than 12,000 clients worldwide through 20 offices on four continents, Marketwire is a dominant distributor of company news releases and other communications. For more information, visit us online at www.marketwire.com and blog.marketwire.com, or on Twitter @marketwire.
 
MessageBank, LLC is a leading provider of customized multimedia event solutions to the investor relations and financial communications marketplace. The company produces hundreds of strategic conference calls and webcasts for global, multinational companies, financial PR consultancies and buy-side/sell-side firms. With an emphasis on industry-aligned consultative services and support delivered by the executive management team, MessageBank bridges best practices, consistent value-add and coordinated execution for the most sensitive audio, web and video communications with market constituents including shareholders, analysts, employees and the media. The company provides seasoned expertise in ‘event’ management for applications including earnings, off-site investor days, M&A transaction announcements, corporate ‘town hall’ and employee meetings, crisis, regulatory communications, press briefings and product and service launches/webinars. More information is available at www.messagebank.com
 
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. Our story began when we recognized the need for a faster, fairer, more transparent trading system. In creating one, we revolutionized trading and redefined what a stock market could be.
In that spirit of innovation and with a commitment to progress, today we are the home of the world’s most dynamic companies – over 3,500, in more than 70 exchanges and 50 countries to be exact. By providing a global stage and propelling them with the most advanced trading platform, we catapult our family of visionaries to lead their industries and reshape our world. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com. Please follow NASDAQ OMX on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/nasdaq) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx).
 
Founded in 1969, NIRI (www.niri.org) is the professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communications among corporate management, shareholders, securities analysts and other financial community constituents. The largest professional investor relations association in the world, NIRI's more than 3,500 members represent 2,000 publicly held companies and $5.4 trillion in stock market capitalization.
 
NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade equities, futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded products. With approximately 8,000 listed issues (excluding European Structured Products), NYSE Euronext's equities markets – the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, NYSE Amex, NYSE Alternext and NYSE Arca – represent one-third of the world's equities trading, the most liquidity of any global exchange group. NYSE Euronext also operates NYSE Liffe, one of the leading European derivatives businesses and the world's second-largest derivatives business by value of trading. The company offers comprehensive commercial technology, connectivity and market data products and services through NYSE Technologies. NYSE Euronext is in the S&P 500 index, and is the only exchange operator in the Fortune 500. For more information, please visit: http://www.nyx.com.
 
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