The Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest private equity firms, with more than $81.1 billion under management. With 60 funds across four investment disciplines (buyouts, venture & growth capital, real estate and leveraged finance), Carlyle combines global vision with local insight,... more

affiliates, is one of the world's leading private investment firms with approximately $27 billion under management in funds and accounts.

Legg Mason, Inc. (Legg Mason) is a global asset management company. Acting through its subsidiaries, the Company provides investment management and related services to institutional and individual clients, Company-sponsored mutual funds and other investment vehicles. The Company offers... more

Northern Trust Corporation is a financial holding company, which provides investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary, and banking solutions for corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. The Company conducts business through various United States and... more

Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund (the Fund) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary objective is to seek high current income. The Fund invests primarily in below investment-grade United States fixed-income securities. The Fund’s investment... more

PIMCO, founded in 1971, is a global investment management firm serving a wide range of institutional and retail investors worldwide. With offices in nine countries in North America, Europe and Asia, we manage investments across a broad spectrum of global financial markets. Our success is... more

American Capital Ltd., formerly American Capital Strategies, Ltd., is an alternative asset management company. The Company is engaged in providing capital to middle market companies with sales between $10 million and $750 million. It primarily invests in senior debt, mezzanine debt and... more

Russell, a global leader in multi-manager investment services, provides investment products and services in more than 39 countries. Russell manages more than $135 billion in assets and advises clients worldwide representing $2.3 trillion. Founded in 1936, Russell is a subsidiary of... more

Founded in 1937, Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. is a global investment management organization with $269.5 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2005. The firm provides a broad array of mutual funds, sub-advisory services, and separate account management for... more

BlackRock, Inc. (BlackRock) operates as an investment management firm in the United States. As of December 31, 2007, the Company had $1.357 trillion of assets under management (AUM). BlackRock provides diversified investment management services to institutional clients and to individual... more

Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a strong and profitable private clients franchise. A leader in Germany and Europe, the bank is continuously growing in North America, Asia and key emerging markets. With 78,275 employees in 76 countries, Deutsche Bank offers... more

Morgan Keegan & Company Inc., one of the nation's largest regional full-service brokerage and investment banking firms, is the securities brokerage arm of Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE: RF). Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., Morgan Keegan has some 300 offices across an 18-state... more

In its early years, Wilshire Associates was an innovator in applying computing technology to investment concepts. Wilshire created the first asset/liability model for pension funds in the 1970s, 10 years before actuarial and accounting firms began to adopt this technology. We were among... more

Fidelity Investments is an international provider of financial services and investment resources that help individuals and institutions meet their financial objectives.

Schroder Oriental Income Fund Limited is a closed-ended investment company. The Company’s investment objective is to provide a total return for investors primarily through investments in equities and equity-related investments, of companies which are based in, or which derive a... more

Invesco Ltd. (Invesco) is an independent global investment management company. The Company’s worldwide investment management capabilities include AIM, Atlantic Trust, Invesco, Perpetual, PowerShares, Trimark and WL Ross. Invesco provides an array of enduring solutions for retail,... more

Based in New York, Capital Z Financial Services Fund II, L.P., is a $1.85 billion global private equity fund that focuses exclusively on investments in the insurance, financial services and healthcare services industries. The fund, which was formed in August 1998, is managed by Capital Z... more

Franklin Templeton Investments provides global and domestic investment management solutions managed by its Franklin, Templeton, Mutual Series and Fiduciary Trust investment teams.

Calvert is the largest family of socially responsible mutual funds in the United States with approximately $9 billion in assets under management, offering twenty-eight funds that allow individual and institutional investors to pursue a broad range of investment objectives within a single... more

Oaktree Capital Management was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It is an independent investment management firm with over $52 billion of assets under management in specialized investment strategies. These strategies include private equity, distressed debt,... more

Federated Investors, Inc. (Federated), together with its consolidated subsidiaries, is a provider of investment management products and related financial services. The Company sponsors, markets and provides investment-related services to various investment products, including mutual funds... more

The Capital Group Companies form one of the world's most experienced investment-management organizations with roots dating back to 1931. Capital currently manages over $500 billion in assets and has an unparalleled global research effort that has been involved in international investing... more

Societe Generale is one of the largest financial services groups in the euro-zone. The Group employs 92,000 people worldwide in three key businesses: Retail Banking & Financial Services: Societe Generale serves about 18 million individual customers worldwide; Global Investment Management... more

Alliance Capital Management L.P. (www.alliancecapital.com; NYSE: AC) is a leading global investment management firm founded in 1962 as the investment management subsidiary of the research boutique Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. In 1985 Alliance Capital was acquired by The Equitable (now... more

State Street Global Advisors, the investment management arm of State Street Corporation, delivers investment strategies and integrated solutions to clients worldwide across every asset class, investment approach and style. With $1.9 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2007,... more

Beringea was built in the 1980s by founders deeply interested in supporting businesses in growth industries. Over the next two decades, they assembled a team of like-minded professionals respected for their smart, creative approach to investing and advising. Beringea became a center of... more

Capital.com, Inc. is a business finance portal where premier financing sources compete to provide receivable and inventory financing, machinery and equipment loans and leasing, real estate and construction financing, subordinated debt and equity financing for growth, acquisitions,... more

In partnership with management, Fox Paine specializes in providing solutions and capital for management buyouts, public-to-private transactions and growth capital investments. We participate exclusively in friendly, cooperative transactions with the aim of creating tangible value for all... more

Waddell & Reed, Inc. is a subsidiary of Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR). Through its subsidiaries, Waddell & Reed Financial provides investment management and financial planning services to clients throughout the United States. Waddell & Reed Investment Management Company... more

Oppenheimer is a Minneapolis-based law firm dedicated to providing exceptional counsel to clients in the financial services, health care, medical device, manufacturing, and technology industries. It has one of the most experienced and diverse practices in the Upper Midwest and is... more

We are committed to leveraging our extensive global resources to help create value for our clients. To do so, we offer clients access to a broad spectrum of investment strategies that clients can use to potentially add value to their portfolios and diversify risk. At Deutsche Asset... more

Ariel Investments, LLC is a Chicago-based money management firm that serves individual investors and 401(k) plans through its no-load mutual funds and also manages separate accounts for institutional clients. Throughout its 25-year history, patience has served as the bedrock of Ariel's... more

Sentry Select Capital Corp. is a Canadian wealth management company that manages over $6.5 billion in gross assets as of March 31, 2008. The company offers a diverse range of investment products including closed-end trusts, mutual funds, principal-protected notes and flow-through limited... more

AMVESCAP is a leading independent global investment manager, dedicated to helping people worldwide build their financial security. Operating under the AIM, INVESCO, AIM Trimark, Invesco Perpetual and Atlantic Trust brands, AMVESCAP strives to deliver outstanding products and services... more

Macquarie Group (Macquarie) is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services. Macquarie's main business focus is making returns by providing a diversified range of services to clients. Macquarie acts on behalf of institutional, corporate and... more

MFS Investment Management offers a variety of mutual funds, fixed and variable annuities, separately managed accounts, and retirement plans to retail customers, institutional investors, and insurance companies. MFS' nearly 70 mutual funds available in the U.S. are focused on stocks,... more

About the Janus Foundation ... Janus Foundation was formed in 1994 to support and enhance the communities where Janus investors and employees live and work. The Janus Foundation strives to make a substantive difference that goes beyond the simple act of making a financial contribution... more

OppenheimerFunds, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected investment management companies. At September 30, 2008, OppenheimerFunds, Inc., including subsidiaries and controlled affiliates, managed more than $195 billion in assets, including mutual funds having more than 6... more

Rydex S&P Equal Weight ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the performance of the S&P Equal Weight Index (the Index). The Index is the equal-weighted version of the S&P 500, which is a measure of the large-capitalization stocks of 500 major corporations selected by... more

Mackenzie Master Limited Partnership (Master LP) was formed for the purpose of combining Industrial Horizon Partnership 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1992 II and 1993, each of which arranged for the distribution of redemption charge securities of mutual funds sponsored by Mackenzie.... more

Founded in 1971, The TCW Group develops and manages a broad range of innovative, value-added investment products that strive to enhance and protect clients' wealth. The firm has approximately $130 billion in assets under management. TCW clients include many of the largest corporate and... more

Dimensional Fund Advisors manages mutual funds for long-term investors. One of the cornerstones of our approach is a client base committed to their investments through all market cycles, both good and bad. Buy-and-hold investors enable us to keep turnover and transaction costs low, which... more

GMO, founded in 1977, is a privately held global investment management firm servicing clients in the corporate, public, endowment, and foundation marketplaces. As of December 31, 2007, we managed $152 billion* in client assets using a blend of traditional judgments with innovative... more

PIMCO Advisors is one of the largest investment management companies in the United States with more than $256 billion of assets under management. Its investment advisor companies, led by Pacific Investment Management Company and Oppenheimer Capital, are widely recognized for consistently... more

U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (U.S. Global), along its subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of providing investment advisory and other services to U.S. Global Investors Funds (USGIF) and U.S. Global Accolade Funds (USGAF), both Massachusetts business trusts, as well as offshore clients.... more

Henderson Global Investors is committed to the development of a global structure that incorporates world class operations in all major financial centers. Skilful investment management, using disciplined investment processes, enables Henderson to unlock the potential of global investment... more

Generation Investment Management LLP is dedicated to long-term investing, integrated sustainability research, and client alignment. Generation is an independent, private, owner-managed partnership established in 2004 and with offices in London and Washington, D.C. Generation has built... more

Alliance Trust is also offering the chance to win a two night stay for two people, including dinner and a round of golf for two on the Championship course at Carnoustie.

Resource America, Inc. is a specialized asset management company that uses industry specific expertise to generate and administer investment opportunities in the commercial finance, real estate and financial fund management sectors. As a specialized asset manager, the Company seeks to... more

Aberdeen Leaders Limited invests in Australian companies within the S&P/ASX 200 Index. As of June 30, 2008, the Company’s portfolio included QBE Insurance Group, ANZ Bank Group, Westpac Banking Group, Commonwealth Bank, Australian Stock Exchange, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, AXA Asia... more