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GT Securities is the broker-dealer platform built for experienced investment bankers who are ready to work on their own terms. On our platform, you keep the vast majority of the fees you generate, choose your own clients and deals, and build a practice you actually own. Powered by DealFlo™ — our proprietary AI-driven deal platform — you get the buyer/investor intelligence, compliance infrastructure, and deal-flow visibility that lets you deliver institutional-quality work without institutional overhead. Our 300+ independent bankers work across M&A, equity and debt capital raising (for funds and operating companies), and foreign finder and chaperoning arrangements. They collectively have closed more than 2,000 transactions totaling more than $50 billion in aggregate deal value on our platform. GT Securities is a member of FINRA and SIPC.

TC Capital is a Pan-Asian investment bank that adapts the best practices from the world's leading investment banking institutions and management consultants to create customized solutions and first-class execution for our clients. We specialize in mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance and private capital transactions for medium-capitalization, family-owned and growth companies in Asia as well as private equity funds. The firm was founded in 2002 and is led by partners who are amongst the most experienced investment bankers in Asia with decades of international and Asia experience at leading global institutions. Everything we do is based on integrity, creativity and experience, with one guiding principle: We only give advice that we'd give ourselves.

Corporate Development Advisors is comprised of a team of senior Corporate Development/M&A and Strategy executives, and Investment Bankers who assist companies in achieving growth through acquisitions and by maximizing valuations/proceeds in a company sale. We focus on deals in the middle-market and lower-middle-market, typically with enterprise values of between $20 - $250 million (although we have done many transactions considerably larger). The firm is led by Founder and Senior Managing Partner, Paul Haviland, who was the senior officer in charge of Corporate Development and M&A for major global public companies like Exelon Corporation and Stanley Black & Decker as well as for leading private equity firms, including The Artemis Group and the operations headquarters of Forstmann Little & Company. Mr. Haviland also served as a Managing Director and Senior Advisor of M&A for a leading boutique investment bank in New York, Bentley Associates. The firm provides the full range of acquisition and divestiture services as well as the related strategy consulting services. They have completed tranactions across a number of industries including Diversified Industrials, Consumer, Construction and Building Materials, Energy and Power, Healthcare, Retail and Restaurants, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Technology Media and Telecom, Hospitality and Gaming, and others.