Pine Brook is an investment firm that employs a venture capital strategy and has invested over $4.2 billion in more than 50 companies since its inception in 2006. Pine Brook focuses on making "business building" investments, primarily in energy and financial services businesses. Pine Brook's team of investment professionals have experience financing the growth of businesses with equity, working alongside talented entrepreneurs and experienced management teams to build businesses of scale without relying on acquisition leverage. For more information about Pine Brook, please visit the company's website at www.pinebrookpartners.com.