Forbes & Manhattan

F&M is a leading international merchant bank based in Toronto, Ontario that has repeatedly developed, financed and built significant shareholder value in companies built on natural resource projects, including Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Limited, Desert Sun Mining Corp, Belo Sun Mining Corp. and Avion Gold Corporation. F&M has a world‐class multidisciplinary team of more than 150 employees and consultants and takes an active involvement in the companies in which it invests, taking direct roles on the boards of directors and on senior management and technical teams.