Sterne Agee Financial Services

<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <table style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="609"> <tr> <td width="384" valign="top"> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="384"> <tr> <td align="center" width="1%" valign="middle"> <img src="/files/10945/SALF_BOX%20160.jpg" alt="Sterne Agee Financial Services" height="158" width="160" border="0"> </td> <td> <img src="/graphics/spacer.gif" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="1" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="middle" width="99%"> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <br>813 Shades Creek Parkway <br>Birmingham, AL 35209 <br>Phone: 800-292-2411 <br>FAX: 205-414-3200 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email: <br> <a href="mailto:info@salfin.com"> info@salfin.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <p align="center">As a wholly owned subsidiary of Sterne Agee Group, Inc., Sterne Agee Financial Services is part of a tradition of serving the investment needs of clients that dates back to 1901. Over a century ago, the founders of Sterne Agee were serving clients with one goal in mind: to deliver superior financial services and advice to help clients achieve their financial goals. Today, Sterne Agee Financial Services is proud to continue that tradition as part of one of the oldest and largest privately owned brokerage groups in the country.</p> <p align="center"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif" size="1">IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Securities offered through Sterne Agee Financial Services, member <a target="_blank" href="http://www.finra.org">FINRA</a> and <a target="_blank" href="http://www.sipc.org">SIPC</a>. Sterne Agee Financial Services is registered in all 50 states. 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