OBJECTIVE INVESTMENTS

Investments, namely, making investments for others in the field of domestic or foreign publicly traded securities; making investments for others in the field of real estate; making investments for others in the field of venture capital; making investments for others in the field of private equity; making investments for others in the field of mezzanine debt; making investments for others in the field of high-yield debt; making investments for others in the field of distressed debt; making investments for others in the field of distressed equity; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of domestic or foreign publicly traded securities; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of real estate; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of venture capital; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of private equity; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of mezzanine debt; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of high-yield debt; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of distressed debt; financial research and investment analysis pertaining to investments in the field of distressed equity