Stuart H. Reese

Barings LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 1940, the firm is direct subsidiary of MM Asset Management Holding LLC and their ultimate parent is Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. (MassMutual). MassMutual?s affiliated companies include financial services companies that provide investment management services and individual protection insurance to clients worldwide. Barings provides a broad range of investment advisory and management services to institutional clients, registered investment companies, and other pooled investment vehicles.

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. provides financial life insurance services. It offers annuities, disability income insurance, investments, long term care and wealth management, and retirement plans. The company was founded on May 15, 1851 and is headquartered in Springfield, MA.

MassMutual Corporate Investors, Inc. is a closed-end investment company, first offered to the public in 1971, whose shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol (MCI). The Trust's share price can be found in the financial section of most newspapers as 'MassCp' or 'MassMuInv' under the New York Stock Exchange listings. The Trust's investment objective is to maintain a portfolio of securities providing a fixed yield and at the same time offering an opportunity for capital gains. The Trust's principal investments are privately placed, below-investment grade, long-term corporate debt obligations with equity features such as warrants, conversion rights, or other equity features and, occasionally, preferred stocks.

Aetna, Inc. engages in the provision of traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. It offers benefits, products and services to individuals, employers, healthcare professionals, and producers. The company was founded by Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley in 1853 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.

Jefferies Group LLC operates as an investment banking firm. It offers underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services. The firm also offers research and execution services in equity, fixed income and foreign exchange markets. The company was founded by Boyd L. Jefferies on October 2, 1962 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1994, Barings Real Estate Advisers LLC (BREA) is a mutual fund manager and registered investment advisor headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Prior to September 2016, the firm was known as Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC. BREA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barings LLC, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. The firm is a diversified, full service global advisory firm specializing in real estate related advisory and management services. Their clients generally include pension and profit sharing plans, investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, municipalities, insurance companies, corporations, and banking and thrift institutions.

Oppenheimer Acquisition Corp. provides mortgage banking and investment services. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.