Mediant Communications is a shareholder communications company providing processing, distribution, software and services to banks, brokers, corporations, investment companies and trust companies. Established in 2002, Mediant is a pioneer in the use of technology for proxy voting and prospectus delivery. Mediant\'s back-office software and services integrate the processing and distribution of electronic and printed communications. The company also delivers front-office communications applications for financial advisors and their customers, including mailbox and investor education applications. Mediant provides proxy voting and tabulation services for hundreds of shareholder meetings. In 2008, Mediant became the first company in more than a decade to compete for proxy and prospectus distribution services to beneficial shareholders outsourced by brokers, banks and trust companies. Mediant is headquartered in New York City with facilities in New Jersey and North Carolina and field offices in Chicago and Los Angeles. For more information, go to www.mediantonline.com or contact info@mediantonline.com.