Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. ("Globe") is among the world's largest producers of silicon metal and silicon-based specialty alloys, critical ingredients in a host of industrial and consumer products with growing markets. Globe's customers include major chemical, aluminum, and steel manufacturers, auto companies and their suppliers. Globe has operations in the United States, Argentina, Brazil, China, and Poland and is now listed on the NASDAQ (Ticker: GSM).
www.glbsm.com

ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("RPS") has a strategic position in the Clinical Research Organization sector, providing comprehensive clinical development solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. RPS' clients include most of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. RPS has operations in the United States, Asia, South America, and Europe.
www.rpsweb.com

Mio Group, Ltd ("Mio") is a leading provider of wireless voice and data services in the Caribbean. The company is rapidly assembling the region's first truly integrated wireless operator. Mio currently operates CDMA and GSM wireless networks on 13 Caribbean islands.

Creston plc ("Creston") is a marketing services group that offers a wide palette of services such as market research, direct and interactive marketing, advertising, public relations, insight, and strategic services to help meet clients' marketing needs. Creston is currently focused on Europe, and is headquartered in London. Creston is listed on the London Stock Exchange (Ticker: CRE).
www.creston.com

Fondul Proprietatea S.A. ("Fondul") is a holding company created by the Romanian government to provide restitution to individuals whose property was wrongfully confiscated by the communist regime. Fondul holds substantial minority stakes in several of Romania's core energy and infrastructure companies, particularly those engaged oil and gas exploration, production, and distribution, and electricity generation and distribution.
www.fondulproprietatea.ro

China Automotive Retailing Co. ("CarCo") owns significant assets associated with automotive retailing in China. CarCo's primary holding is a stake in a leading BMW dealership group with operations in Beijing, Dalian, and Xian.

Bulk Partners ("Bulk") specializes in the transport of dry bulk commodities on a global basis, serving industries around the world and building durable long-term partnerships. Bulk's specialty is operating Handymax, Supramax, and Panamax vessels.
www.bulkcommercialservices.com

Faculdade Mauricio de Nassau ("FMN") is a rapidly growing for-profit, post-secondary educational institution based in Recife, Brazil. FMN offers working adults a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, such as business, law, psychology, engineering, and health sciences in the Northeast region of Brazil.
www.mauriciodenassau.edu.br

Banco Daycoval S.A. ("Daycoval") is a well-capitalized mid-sized commercial bank operating through 25 offices across Brazil. Daycoval's primary businesses include credit products for middle-market companies and secured payroll lending. Daycoval is listed on the Bovespa (Ticker: DAYC4.SA).
www.daycoval.com.br

Cartesian Iris Re is a specialized asset management firm which operates with its affiliate Iris Reinsurance Ltd ("Iris Re"), an authorized Class-3 reinsurer based in Bermuda. Iris Re offers reinsurance primarily in the form of industry-loss warranties and covers a wide spectrum of catastrophic perils across multiple regions. Together Cartesian Iris Re and Iris Re seek to serve the insurance/reinsurance industry and the investor community in a fashion that meets the needs of both.
www.iris-re.com

Public Mobile Inc. ("Public Mobile") is a new wireless operator that will offer a flat-rate, unlimited talk-time service in Canada. Public Mobile's initial focus will be cost-conscious consumers in Ontario and Quebec.
www.publicmobile.ca