GRUNTAL & CO

Gruntal & Co., L.L.C. is a full-service investment firm headquartered at One Liberty Plaza in New York. Established in 1880, the Firm has a proud history of service, financial stability and growth. Client service is at the heart of Gruntal’s business strategy, a philosophy that has served the Firm well through the years. Gruntal’s senior management believes in the value of investing based on goals, plans and long-term objectives. Under Chairman and CEO Robert P. Rittereiser, the Firm is co... mmitted to providing personalized, market-focused investment advice. Through its investment professionals, Gruntal speaks plainly and directly about its views on the market. Gruntal provides quality service to the investment community through its approximately 1,500 employees in offices across the country. To meet the evolving needs of clients, the Firm continually expands its comprehensive lines of products and services. In addition to standard brokerage services, Gruntal provides research, investment banking advice, advisory services, retirement plans and a full range of insurance products, as well as cash management services. More