Clark Equity Capital (CEC) is a privately-held real estate investment bank that sources and underwrites nationwide opportunities for development, repositioning and value-added acquisitions. CEC was formed in response to a growing need to simultaneously deploy equity capital to multiple real estate investment products in diverse geographic locations. CEC provides small-to-mid-size developers a consistent source of educated equity capital for projects that yield above-market, risk-adjusted returns. This approach involves the identification of appropriate opportunities and the cultivation of business relationships with strategic partners that share our values. CEC is a subsidiary of Clark Investment Group, a privately-held real estate organization with a history of proven success and a diverse national portfolio. Since 1955, Clark has specialized in real estate development and investments acquiring expertise in virtually every facet of the industry—from construction and development to appraisal, property management and financing. The company has business experience in 35 states, and has become a significant investor and developer of retail, multifamily, office, industrial, self-storage and raw land development projects across the country, as well as providing financing for other entrepreneurial business activities. We value integrity, fairness and respect for others. Relationships built on honesty and trust are the foundation of achievement. We believe the sum of the parts equals the success of the whole. This business philosophy values dedication to quality and attention to detail. We strive to be sincere in our dealings with investors, partners and employees. Any sensitive, personal or confidential information and/or opportunities must be handled with uncompromising respect at all times. We believe every individual and company should stand behind their word and be accountable for their actions. We recognize the need to aggressively pursue and capitalize on a potential opportunity. Our business model incorporates systems and practices that enable an expeditious response. We recognize our partners, employees and other team members who add value, and believe in providing performance- based incentives and bonuses.