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The PA Consulting Group is an independent, employee-owned, global firm of more than 3,000 individuals. It operates from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia, and serves the defense, energy, government, health care, manufacturing, retail, transportation and financial industries. The firm specializes in providing strategic management, information technology, operational improvement and complex programmed delivery services. The PA Consulting Group s information technology consulting services include management, infrastructure, sourcing, integration and package solutions. The firm s market analytics team works with clients to clarify their research objectives, develops and executes a research plan, and analyzes, interprets and manages the data to help them make effective business decisions. The PA Consulting Group maintains one of its offices in New York City.

Ferghana Partners is a leading specialist investment banking group delivering high quality, senior level advice to the global Healthcare and Chemicals Sectors for value-added Corporate Partnering, M&A and Equity Financing Transactions. Ferghana Partners Group ( "FPG" ) is an international provider of high level, independent corporate finance advice to firms in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Diagnostics and Specialty Chemicals industries which together comprise the Life Sciences field.