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Talison Lithium is a global leader in producing lithium. The company mines and processes lithium bearing mineral spodumene at the Greenbushes Lithium Operations in Western Australia, and Talison also explores for lithium at the Salares…

Talon Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company committed to identifying and seizing medical opportunities, expertly leading product candidates through clinical development and passing on value to patients, patient care providers, shareholders, corporate partners, and employees. Marqibo…

TearLab specializes in developing and marketing lab-on-a-chip technologies. These technologies facilitate improved care by enabling eye care practitioners to objectively and measurably test for disease markers in tears at the point-of-care. The TearLab Osmolarity Test,…

Telular is a worldwide leader in connecting businesses and machines over wireless networks. The company provides business and residential customers with remote monitoring solutions, thereby enabling security systems and industrial applications to exchange applicable information…

Tengion is a clinical-stage biotechnology company and a leader in regenerative medicine. Tengion’s pioneering Organ Regeneration Platform enables the company to create proprietary product candidates that are meant to harness the body’s intrinsic regenerative pathways…

Ultimate Software Group, a leading cloud provider of people management solutions, builds on the belief that people are the most important ingredient in any business. The company’s award-winning UltiPro provides HR, payroll, and talent management…

Wendy’s International is the third-largest quick-service hamburger company in the world with more than 6,500 franchise and company restaurants in the U.S., U.S. territories, and in 27 countries across the globe. Founder Dave Thomas opened…

ThermoGenesis is a leader in supplying innovative products that process and store adult stem cells for the treatment of disease and injury. For more than 20 years, the company has focused on providing clinicians, researchers,…

THL Credit is a middle market capital specialist that is an externally managed and non-diversified closed-end management investment company. THL Credit has chosen to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company…

Timberline Resources is currently involved in the exploration and development of advanced-stage gold properties in the western U.S., primarily focusing on the gold fields of Nevada. Gold production is slated to begin this year at…

Top Image Systems is a leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) content capture and delivery solutions. TIS solutions deliver content across various enterprise applications, including mobile, electronic, and paper. The common platform for TIS…

TransAct Technologies is a leading developer and manufacturer of market-specific printers for transaction-based and other industries, including casino, gaming, lottery, banking, kiosk, point-of-sale, oil and gas, medical, and mobile. TransAct’s individual printers are designed based…

Transcept Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing proprietary products that address critical needs in the field of neuroscience. Intermezzo sublingual tablet C-IV is the company’s first FDA approved product and…

TriMas is a diversified manufacturer of engineered and applied products for growing markets across the globe. The company is comprised of six reportable segments: packaging, energy, aerospace and defense, engineered components, Cequent Asia Pacific, and…

Trina Solar is a solar PV pioneer and leads the industry in manufacturing high quality modules. Trina Solar is among the few PV manufacturers that have developed a vertically integrated business model extending from the…

Glu Mobile, a global developer and publisher of Social Mobile games for smartphone and tablet devices, utilizes its technology platform to enable its titles to be accessible to a broad audience of consumers all over…

Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China. Global Sources provides suppliers with integrated marketing solutions to build corporate image and generate sales leads. In addition,…

Global Power Equipment Group designs, engineers and manufactures a range of equipment and services to the global power infrastructure, energy, and process industries. Global Power operates through its Services Division to provide on-site specialty support…

Global Cash Access Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Cash Access Holdings, Inc., provides cash access products and related services to approximately 1,050 casinos and other gaming properties in the United States, Europe, Canada,…

Glacier Bancorp, parent company for 11 community banks spread throughout Montana, Idaho, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and Colorado, has assets of more than $7 billion. Glacier offers a wide range of banking products and services, including…

Giant Interactive Group, an online game developer and operator in China, focuses on massively multiplayer online role playing games, including the ZT Online 1 Series, ZT Online 2, Giant Online, XT Online, The Golden Land,…

GenVec uses differentiated, proprietary technologies to create therapeutics and vaccines to address areas such as hearing loss and balance disorders, as well as vaccines against infectious diseases, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), herpes simplex virus…

Genesis BioPharma is engaged in the development and commercialization of autologous cell therapies for the treatment of various cancers. Genesis’ lead product candidate Cōntego™ is a potential candidate for the treatment of patients with stage…

General Finance is a holding company that acquires, operates, and enhances value for businesses in the mobile storage and modular space (“portable services”) industries. General Finance’s two principal subsidiaries are majority-owned Royal Wolf Holdings Ltd.,…

Fushi Copperweld manufactures its Copperweld® copper-clad steel (CCS) and copper-clad aluminum products. Fushi recently introduced Copperweld®HIDE™, a jacketed version of its CCS for electrical pole grounding, and Copperweld® 4THOUGHT™, specifically designed and sized for substation…

Franklin Covey provides global consulting and training in the areas of strategy execution, leadership, customer loyalty, sales performance, school transformation, and individual effectiveness. Franklin Covey’s previous and current client base includes 90% of the Fortune…

Flow International is a technology-based company that develops and manufactures industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications for multiple industries, including automotive, aerospace, job shop, surface preparation, and more. Flow and its subsidiaries also…

Flamel Technologies is a drug delivery company focused on developing safer, more efficacious formulations of drugs for unmet medical needs. Flamel’s product development pipeline includes biological and chemical drugs formulated with its proprietary platforms, which…

First Pactrust Bancorp, parent company of PacTrust Bank, currently operates through 12 banking offices primarily serving San Diego, Riverside, Los Angeles, and Orange County, California. PacTrust Bank operates at more than 4,493 branch locations throughout…

First Cash Financial Services is a leading provider of specialty consumer financial services and related retail products, as well as operates pawn stores (First Cash Pawn and Famous Pawn) and cash advance stores (First Cash…

First California Financial Group, the holding company of First California Bank, serves small-sized and middle-sized businesses and high net worth individuals throughout Southern California. First California offers a full line of commercial banking products through…

Feihe International, through its subsidiaries in China, is a leading producer and distributor of premium infant formula, milk powder, and soybean, rice, and walnut products in the People’s Republic of China. Subsidiary Feihe Dairy uses…

EZCORP provides loans and credit services to customers who do not have cash resources or access to credit to meet their short-term cash needs. EZCORP also operates pawnshops in the U.S. and Mexico; short-term consumer…

EZchip Semiconductor, a fabless semiconductor company providing Ethernet network processors for networking equipment,  offers  solutions that scale from 1-Gigabit to 200-Gigabits per second with a common architecture and software across all products. EZchip’s network processors…

Exact Sciences is a molecular diagnostics company focused on the early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer. Exact Science’s portfolio includes exclusive intellectual property protecting its noninvasive, molecular screening technology for the detection of colorectal…

Entropic Communications provides next-generation silicon and software technologies to its customer base of leading cable, telco and satellite service providers, OEMs, and consumer electronics manufacturers. Entropic is a co-founder of MoCA (Multimedia over Coax Alliance),…

Entertainment Gaming Asia, a provider of electronic gaming machines, engages in the development of casinos in the Indo-China region. Entertainment Gaming’s business strategy is to secure long-term contracts to provide electronic gaming machines and related…