Through a commitment to excellence, innovation, teamwork and rigorous research for two decades, Efficient has become one of the world's long-standing Commodity Trading Advisor (“CTA”) multi-manager firms. In a world of generalists, Efficient continues to be a CTA specialist, focusing its people and skills on offering institutional investors access to CTA strategies that best fit their specific needs and mandate requirements. Efficient is registered with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission as a Commodity Pool Operator (“CPO”) and a Commodity Trading Advisor and is a member of the National Futures Association. Efficient also is registered as an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Oberweis Asset Management, Inc. is an independent investment management firm that seeks to identify and capitalize on pricing inefficiencies involving micro-, small- and mid-capitalization equities worldwide. We offer our active geographically focused strategies to institutional and individual investors through separately managed accounts (SMAs) and our own proprietary mutual fund family. Established in 1989, Oberweis is privately held, and headquartered in suburban Chicago. With experienced equity research staff based in New York, London and Hong Kong, maintaining a global footprint helps us uncover investment opportunities the world over.

Bank Specialists Providing Experience - Leadership - Results Hovde Group is a leading U.S. financial advisory group that provides a full-service suite of investment banking, capital markets, and financial advisory services focused exclusively on the banking and thrift industry. As a leading specialist in the banking sector for over 35 years, Hovde Group consistently ranks among the top firms in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions for U.S.-based bank and thrift institutions. Our firm draws from many years of experience and the comprehensive financial services expertise of our team members to develop and deliver innovative and value-added solutions for our clients. Our experienced professionals provide clients across all 50 states with the expertise, resources and focus necessary to structure, negotiate and successfully close strategic transactions. Hovde Group is a member FINRA/SIPC.

Vermillion Financial Advisors (VFA) is a financial planning firm specializing in assisting those clients 50 plus who are concerned about their personal financial security with an emphasis on retirement planning. Most VFA clients have a net worth in excess of $1,000,000.

At Capstone Financial Advisors, you’ll find more than a financial advisor. You’ll find a partner willing to get to know you, your family, and your financial goals. When we opened our doors in 1999, we had one mission in mind: Deliver goal-based financial planning and personalized wealth management services. More than 20 years later, that tradition continues. We’ve built broad services that are coupled with personalized attention to help you feel empowered and confident about your financial decisions and achieve your financial dreams. As a fee-only, personal financial advisory firm, Capstone works with high-net worth individuals, families, and institutions.

• Execute preferred securities transactions with discretion over timing and price levels for an actively managed ETF, a closed-end fund, and multiple SMA platforms totaling $3.5B AUM• Responsible for managing investment and rebalancing of all firm SMA accounts ($900M AUM), in accordance with a portfolio model • Perform ad hoc credit research and write reports utilized by portfolio managers seeking to maximize total return while implementing strategies consistent with fund objectives • Analyze relative value and security structures of preferred, hybrid, and debt securities using a proprietary security database to develop security swap proposals for portfolio managers• Monitor potential macro risks using top-down analysis related to securities under management, focusing on oil risk• Support Portfolio Managers with various investment evaluations related to fixed income securities, including the research and drafting of a comprehensive reference document describing security characteristics and upcoming legislative developments concerning Contingent Capital Securities (CoCos) • Perform post-trade activity, including trade allocations between funds, trade break/fails and finalizing trade confirmation and settlements • Contribute to weekly investment team meetings and street analyst/trader dinners discussing recent market events and strategies

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Formed in 2017, Innovator Capital Management LLC has a legacy of innovative investment solutions. The firm is currently headed by Bruce Bond and John Southard, founders of PowerShares ETFs, the 4th largest ETF provider in the world. Innovation is our hallmark and acts as a guide to our company’s principles. Our passion is to provide investors with next generation investment opportunities. We are driven by our commitment to help people better control their financial outcomes. THE FUND'S INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES, RISKS, CHARGES AND EXPENSES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BEFORE INVESTING. THE PROSPECTUS CONTAINS THIS AND OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION, AND MAY BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 800.208.5212 OR VISITING INNOVATORETFS.COM. READ IT CAREFULLY BEFORE INVESTING. INVESTING INVOLVES RISKS. PRINCIPAL LOSS IS POSSIBLE. Innovator ETFs are distributed by Foreside Fund Services, LLC.

OUR MISSION: We are deeply committed to our client’s personal and financial wellbeing. We endeavor to deliver clear, objective, and prudent financial advice, while adhering to the principal of good stewardship. Our recommendations are designed to help grow, preserve, and eventually transfer wealth in accordance with our client’s personal goals and objectives. We strive to create a relationship of respect and integrity that will allow our clients to focus their time, energy, and resources on faith, family and friends. ABOUT US: Klaas Financial has been in business since 1976 and we have offices in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. We help individuals, families and companies plan and invest for retirement. Our objective is to provide our customers with answers to all their retirement questions in 1 place. Klaas Financial Asset Advisors, LLC is a registered investment adviser registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

The team at OnPath Financial works tirelessly with our clients to help bring better clarity into their financial lives. In volatile times, the need for such coordination has never been greater. The path to success requires attention. It’s time to engage. It’s time to plan. It’s time to Refocus Your Wealth.™ Securities offered through LPL Financial. Member SIPC www.sipc.org. Advisory Services offered through HighPoint Advisor Group, LLC, a registered investment advisor. HighPoint Advisor Group LLC, OnPath Financial, and OnPath Private Client are separate entities from LPL Financial. The registered representatives and investment advisor representatives of LPL Financial that are associated with this site are registered to discuss and transact securities business in the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. Third party posts found on this profile do not reflect the views of LPL Financial and have not been reviewed by LPL Financial as to accuracy or completeness.

Researched the effects of inflation and interest rates changes on the U.S. Treasury Market; focusing specifically on U.S. Treasury performance compared to that of the equity markets. I enjoyed the research process and the unique challenges of hypothesizing and testing to find meaningful results. • Analyzed datasets using both Bloomberg and Microsoft Excel software programs. • Developed hypotheses and tested for statistically significant conclusions. • Co-Authored an economic white paper proving that U.S. Treasuries provided a viable alternative to equity markets during times of market stress.