Wasatch
Wasatch Advisors, Inc. is a 30-year old investment adviser that is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. As of December 31, 2006, Wasatch Advisors managed approximately $9 billion in assets for pension and profit sharing plans, unions, foundations, endowments, individuals, trusts and investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Wasatch Advisors pursues a disciplined approach to investing, focused on bottom-up, fundamental analysis designed to develop a deep understanding of the investment potential of individual companies.
Wasatch Advisors' private equity affiliate, Cross Creek Capital, is a venture capital fund exempt from SEC registration. Cross Creek Capital makes select, late-stage private equity investments in companies that meet its criteria of the best-of-breed public companies of the future. Cross Creek Capital is managed by an investment committee that consists of senior portfolio managers of the Wasatch Advisors research team. The investment committee may utilize other members of the Wasatch Advisors research team to evaluate and analyze potential Cross Creek Capital investments.