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Other Depository Banking (MIC: SIC: 6035 NAIC: 522120)

Flushing Financial is the holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, a federally chartered stock savings bank. Co.'s principal business is accepting retail deposits from the public and investing those deposits together with funds from operations and borrowings primarily in: originations and purchases of one-to-four family, multi-family residential and commercial real estate mortgage loans; construction loans; Small Business Administration loans and other small business loans; mortgage loan surrogates; and U.S. government securities, corporate fixed-income securities and other marketable securities. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. had total assets of $3.35 billion and deposits of $2.03 billion.

Gas Utilities (MIC: SIC: 4924 NAIC: 221210)

Energen is an energy holding company engaged mainly in the development, acquisition, exploration and production of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids in the continental U.S., and in the purchase, distribution, and sale of natural gas principally in central and north Alabama. Co.'s two principal subsidiaries are Energen Resources Corporation (Energen Resources) and Alabama Gas Corporation (Alagasco). As of Dec 31 2007, Energen Resources' proved oil and gas reserves totaled 1,754 billion cubic feet equivalent. Also, as of Dec 31 2007, Alagasco's service territory is located in central and parts of north Alabama and included 177 cities and communities in 28 counties.

Media (MIC: SIC: 2711 NAIC: 511110)

New York Times is a media company that includes newspapers, Internet businesses, a radio station, investments in paper mills and other investments. Co.'s operates through two segments, the News Media Group and the About Group. The News Media Group includes The New York Times, NYTimes.com, the International Herald Tribune, IHT.com, its New York City radio station, WQXR-FM, and The Boston Globe, Boston.com, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, in Worcester, MA, as well as 14 daily newspapers in Alabama, California, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina and South Carolina. The About Group is an online source that provides users with information and advice on various topics.

Commercial Banking (MIC: SIC: 6021 NAIC: 522110)

KeyCorp is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. provides retail and commercial banking, commercial leasing, investment management, consumer finance, and investment banking products and services to individual, corporate and institutional clients through two major business groups: Community Banking and National Banking. Also, Co.'s bank and trust company subsidiaries provide personal and corporate trust services, personal financial services, access to mutual funds, cash management services, investment banking and capital markets products, and international banking services. At Dec 31 2007, Co. had total assets of around $100.00 billion and total deposits of $63.10 billion.

Commercial Banking (MIC: SIC: 6022 NAIC: 522110)

West Coast Bancorp is a financial holding company that operates through its commercial bank subsidiary West Coast Bank (the Bank). At Dec 31 2007, the Bank had facilities in 41 cities and towns in western Oregon and southwestern Washington, operating a total of 59 full-service and four limited-service branches. In addition, the Bank operates a mortgage loan office in Bend, OR as well as a mortgage loan office and Small Business Administration lending office in Vancouver, WA. Co. also owns West Coast Trust Company, Inc., an Oregon trust company that provides agency, fiduciary and other related trust services. At Dec 31 2007, Co. had total assets of $2.65 billion and deposits of $2.09 billion.

Water Utilities (MIC: SIC: 4941 NAIC: 221310)

Southwest Water and its subsidiaries provides a range of services including water production, treatment and distribution; wastewater collection and treatment; utility operations and maintenance services; and utility infrastructure construction. Co. owns regulated public utilities and also serves cities, utility districts and private companies under contract. Co.'s businesses are segmented into two operating groups: the Utility Group, which is comprised of its regulated public utilities; and the Services Group, which is comprised of its non-regulated operations. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. served more than 2.0 million customers.

Food (MIC: SIC: 2082 NAIC: 312120)

Anheuser-Busch Companies is the holding company of Anheuser-Busch, Inc., which is engaged in the beer business. Co.'s beer is primarily sold under brand names including Budweiser, Michelob, Busch, Natural Light, and Natural Ice. As of Dec 31 2007, worldwide sales of Co.'s beer brands aggregated 128.4 million barrels. Additionally, Co. is engaged in the family entertainment industry, primarily through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Busch Entertainment Corporation, which owned nine theme parks as of Dec 31 2007. Also, Co. is engaged in packaging, malt and rice production, international beer, non-beer beverages, real estate development, and transportation services.

Commercial Banking (MIC: SIC: 6021 NAIC: 522110)

Citigroup is a global financial services holding company whose businesses provide a range of financial services to consumer and corporate customers. Co.'s activities are conducted through the Global Consumer Group (U.S. and International)- Credit Cards, Consumer Lending, Retail Distribution, Commercial Business, Consumer Finance and Retail Banking; Citi Markets & Banking - Securities and Banking, and Transaction Services; Global Wealth Management - Smith Barney, Private Bank, and Citigroup Investment Research; Citi Alternative Investments; and Corporate/Other business segments. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. had total assets of $2.19 trillion and total deposits of $826.23 billion.