SPICER JEFFRIES

Spicer Jeffries LLP specializes in the securities industry, providing clients with professional audit, tax, accounting, and consulting services. For more than three decades Spicer Jeffries and its associates have worked diligently to forge new partnerships with hundreds of professionals in the industry around the globe. We believe that this network offers Spicer's clients exceptional access to industry knowledge as well as specialized services in the many different aspects of the securities industry. Spicer Jeffries believes a key foundation to success in the securities industry is creating business relationships that encourage both trust and confidence. Spicer Jeffries clients include broker-dealers, hedge funds, commodity funds, private equity funds, registered investment advisors and other investment entities, both onshore and offshore. Entities of this nature require both a unique understanding of what it takes to operate in this dynamic business environment, as well as a precise comprehension of the various and peculiar tax rules and regulations. Because of our extensive experience and trained personnel, we bring this understanding and expert knowledge to all of our engagements, allowing us to conduct our work efficiently and cost effectively. Spicer Jeffries LLP is dedicated to providing quality service to our clients and to deliver that service on a timely basis. We and our predecessor firms have been committed to providing professional services to the securities and commodities industry for the past 30 years. It is our goal to not only provide the highest level of services and expertise, but to build long-lasting and successful partnerships with our clients. Spicer Jeffries LLP is approved by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) to conduct audits of SEC registrants and securities broker-dealers. Spicer Jeffries LLP is a member of MSI Global Alliance, an association of over 250 independent professional firms located in 90 countries throughout North America, Europe, Latin America, Australasia, Africa and the Middle East.