Our core values are rooted in an unwavering commitment to client service and a passion for the success of our clients and our team members. Highly satisfied clients and enduring client relationships have defined Weaver, beyond market cycles and across generations. Thank you for the opportunity to contribute to your success.”

Tommy D. Lawler, CPAManaging Partner and CEO

We are a growing firm with more than 500 employees from 16 countries, including China, France, Serbia, Zimbabwe and many more.

Weaver at a Glance

Weaver’s culture is the culmination of talented people, the right tools and training, and an enjoyable professional environment.

Every day, we weave together the right resources so our people can accomplish

their best work.

And at the center of the great work we do...are our clients.

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Weaver is the largest independent accounting firm in the Southwest and is consistently ranked among the top 40 firms in the country.

We have Texas offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Midland, Odessa and San Antonio. We’re also operating in Denver, Colorado, and Stamford, Connecticut.

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Quality goes hand in hand with value, and quality is Weaver’s core strength. Our commitment is to help each client manage the various risks and regulatory requirements facing their business, and to help them capitalize on every opportunity. We want your success.”

W. David Rook, CPAPartner-in-Charge, Assurance and Advisory Services

Assurance and AdvisoryServicesWe transform the audit experience from an exercise in meeting your company’s compliance requirements into a positive experience marked by bringing current insights and best practices to your business. Our assurance services include:

� Agreed-upon procedures � Audit, review and compilation � Peer review � IFRS assessment and conversion

� Public company services � SSAE 16/SOC 1, 2 & 3 � Employee benefit plan audit

Additionally, we offer a full suite of advisory services, including risk, IT and transaction advisory services, and forensic and litigation services. We have a dedicated public company practice with professionals focused and experienced in providing these services to public companies.

Public Company Services

Whether you are already registered with the SEC or are considering the merits of an IPO, Weaver understands the nuances and complexities of your situation. We can provide audit, tax and SEC filing assistance.

Well-respected for independent auditing that combines objectivity with insight and independence, Weaver has a dedicated audit practice to help public companies operate with trust and confidence in an increasingly complex regulatory and economic environment.

Weaver offers a comprehensive set of advisory services to help your company prepare to be public, including transaction advisory services to help public company executives with buy- or sell-side transactions, due diligence, structuring and closing the deal. Regardless of the nature and/or size of your operations and transactions, our team can help.

Some of our services to public companies include:

� Agreed-upon procedures � Audit and review in conjunction

with Forms S-1, 10-K and 8-K � Budgeting and benchmarking � Corporate restructuring and

recapitalization � Internal audit � IPO-readiness assistance � Ownership succession planning � Preparation of hedge

documentation for derivatives � Purchase-price allocation and

push-down accounting for business combinations

� Sarbanes-Oxley compliance � Start-up plans and organizational

studies � Valuation and due diligence

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Private equity firms are in perpetual motion, operating through multiple cycles at different—though simultaneous—stages, based on the activity of portfolio companies and the markets in which they operate. Weaver is dedicated to providing timely value in every interaction. Our highly experienced teams provide prompt, insightful communication and responsiveness that anticipates your needs, allowing you to balance your resources and leverage opportunities.

In addition to audit and tax services, Weaver has extensive experience providing transaction advisory services to private equity firms and to private equity-backed companies in the oil and gas, manufacturing and distribution, technology and professional services industries.

As part of our core services for private equity funds, we offer best practices on:

� Fund formation � Deal structuring � Entity structuring � Exit strategy consulting

Our private equity-focused transaction advisory services include:

� Business valuation � Financial reporting � Management assistance � Due diligence

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Risk Advisory Services

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Financial institutions continue to face a challenging economy, combined with increasing regulatory requirements. Weaver’s experienced financial institutions team—seasoned CPAs, former bank regulators, internal auditors, former lenders and IT security professionals—helps banks and other financial institutions manage the complex risks these circumstances create. With our deep industry knowledge, we help our clients assess financial, operational and compliance risk, providing efficient solutions to mitigate risk and exposure.

At Weaver, we’re passionate about client service, and we’re in the business of helping our clients achieve success.

In addition to core audit and tax services for financial institutions, we offer:

� ACH review � Asset/liability management

review � BSA/AML compliance � Fair lending � Internal audit � IT audit � Loan review � Regulatory compliance audit � Risk assessment

Our risk advisory services are strategic, executable and measureable―and our nimble process is designed to help companies remain optimally functional as they identify and manage risk. We work closely with our clients to customize services that fit their existing staff structure and operations. Integral to this sensitive work, we believe our communication skills are as valuable as our technical knowledge and professional insight. You will experience thoughtful, purposeful communication throughout the process.

For many years, our risk-based, no-surprises approach has helped companies and government entities translate complex information into knowledge, and knowledge into decisions.

Specific services include:

� Business continuity planning � Business process improvement � Contract monitoring and

compliance � Enterprise risk management � Internal audit � Integrated financial and IT audit � Performance audit and

measurement � Regulatory compliance � Risk assessment � Sarbanes-Oxley compliance

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For corporate clients, private equity firms and professional service firms in the process of an acquisition, merger or divestiture, Weaver offers a variety of transaction advisory services, including due diligence, business valuation and post-integration services. Widely recognized for delivering exceptional attention to detail, we are also known for our personal level of service. Business owners and investors consistently face challenges in determining the value of a business, or objectively assessing the risks associated with an acquisition or divestiture of another company.

Weaver’s experienced team utilizes proven processes and tools to both evaluate and improve businesses from financial accounting, tax and information technology perspectives. In addition to providing clients with independent, supportable documentation, Weaver’s team can help identify and resolve hidden issues—preventing unforeseen delays and unexpected surprises.

We are focused on delivering performance-enhancing consultations that simultaneously address your IT and business agendas. We work directly with CIOs and others to create a more risk-aware, effective IT organization that can nimbly drive process efficiencies throughout your company and better support and deliver transformational business change. From cloud computing to mobile payment information, data integrity and information security have never been more crucial. With a range of specialized IT advisory services, Weaver can help your company distinguish IT as a the strategic advantage to succeed in the age of big data.

Specific services include:

� Business valuation � Due diligence � Post-merger integration

Specific services include:

� Application controls review (automated business process controls)

� Business continuity and disaster recovery

� Cloud computing assessment � Data analytics � Data privacy, including PCI and

HIPAA compliance � Information security and

vulnerability assessment � ISO27001 reviews � IT audit � IT governance and organizational

effectiveness � IT risk assessment � Pre- and post-implementation

application reviews � Service Organization Controls

(SOC) reporting

Forensics and Litigation Services

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Weaver forensics is your solution. Our team combines forensic accounting and fraud investigative skills with deep industry knowledge, enabling us to swiftly and discreetly get to the facts. By discovering and documenting evidence, reconstructing events, conducting interviews, analyzing complex financial transactions or providing expert testimony, our team can help you recover your losses, mitigate future damage and develop support for legal actions if that becomes necessary.

Our team is led by a former FBI Special Agent who has years of experience investigating allegations of fraud and providing expert testimony. The forensics team includes professionals who are certified in fraud, ethics/compliance and information technology. We have forensics and litigation services experience in a wide variety of industries, including oil and gas, healthcare, receiverships, public sector and financial services.

Our investigations services include:

� Dispute services � Corporate investigations � Litigation services � Receiverships � Regulatory compliance � Anti-corruption � Wealth management controversies

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Let Weaver help you plan ahead and capitalize on opportunities at your own pace. Our tax planning approach does more than eliminate tax liability surprises, it aims to provide you with greater insight into your overall strategic planning process. We study current industry trends, consider the issues particular to your business and develop the right approach to help ensure your long-term success.

In addition, we provide a depth of strategic tax services to help you, including individual and fiduciary income tax; estate, gift and trust tax; and generation-skipping transfer tax.

Strategic tax planning provides tremendous value. With our knowledge and experience in dozens of industries, we can customize a tax strategy to your organization’s needs, leveraging federal, state, local and international tax strategies. We also offer wealth strategies for family-owned businesses and individuals.”

Clinton L. Siddons, CPAPartner-in-Charge, Tax and Strategic Business Services

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State income, franchise and gross receipts-based taxes are complex and constantly changing areas of state tax. Sales and use taxes, nexus issues, property taxes and exemptions are particularly intricate. Rules vary widely between states, and the compliance and accounting for such taxes can be burdensome on any size business. Too often these complexities become a drain on tax department resources and company profits. We’re here to help.

Weaver’s multi-state experience across industries is only the foundation for meeting your needs. We’ll closely study your business to understand your particular tax issues and financial goals. Then, we’ll create a strategic tax plan to help you achieve those goals.

Specific services include:

� Audit defense � Controversy hearings and appeals � Credit and incentive negotiation � Due diligence for acquisition

and divestiture activities � Income sourcing � Nexus requirements � Property tax compliance and

consulting � Tax amnesty � Transaction structuring � Unclaimed property reporting and

policy and procedure consultation � Unitary taxation � Voluntary disclosure negotiation � Sales tax refund review

Federal Tax Compliance and Planning

At Weaver, we believe tax compliance and planning should do more than just meet filing deadlines and help eliminate unpleasant tax surprises. We’ll untangle the intricacies of federal tax laws to uncover and plan for tax opportunities your organization can use to achieve its financial goals. With expertise in dozens of industries, we have the depth of knowledge and experience to create a tax plan tailored to support your organization’s over-arching business strategy. We’ll consider your company’s issues and opportunities and deploy the right tax strategies to meet your short and long-term needs.

Specific services include:

� Compensation planning � Stockholder (buy/sell) reviews � Federal and state tax credit

reviews � Inventory and LIFO studies � Cost segregation � Choice of entity � 1031 tax-free exchanges � ASC 740: Tax Provision

Compliance (formerly FAS 109) and FIN 48 Analysis

� Net operating loss utilization � Representation before the IRS and

other taxing authorities � Research and development tax

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The mobile, social and digital revolutions have made it easier than ever to conduct business on a global scale; however, import duties, international tariffs, disclosures and the financial issues of foreign business are increasingly complicated for many companies. Weaver offers a variety of international consulting and compliance services that cater specifically to the tax needs of international companies, as well as those that desire to operate internationally.

For individuals, we can help with tax planning and secondment arrangements, as well as address work permit and visa issues. And, if you or your company is ever audited, whether in the U.S. or abroad, Weaver can help defend you.

Some of our services include:

� Business modeling � Cross-border transaction planning,

structuring and management � Expatriate tax compliance and

planning � E&P computations and interest

expense allocations � Foreign tax credit planning and

compliance � Global structuring, M&A and

refinancing strategies � Off-shore asset protection

strategy � Supply-chain and shared services

review � Transfer pricing compliance

documentation � U.S. and foreign tax audit defense

Authentic relationships are the most valuable resource anyone can possess. At Weaver, relationships are based on mutual respect and are conducted with dignity, modesty, confidentiality and the highest professional and ethical standards. Many of the clients who have entrusted us with their business audit and tax service needs also choose Weaver for advisory services in their philanthropic interests and faithful due diligence to personal wealth strategies.

We never forget that, while it’s our business, it’s your life.

Specific services include:

� Estate, gift and trust planning � Family office � Investment advisory* � Philanthropic planning � Retirement planning � Private risk management* � Family business and succession

planning � Tax strategies

*Services provided by Weaver Wealth Management, our affiliated registered investment advisor and licensed insurance agency.

Distinguished Industry Knowledge

The key to our success is our extensive knowledge of the industries we serve. Weaver professionals are talented accountants and advisors with top-notch training and valuable experience. The industry experience and insight we bring to our clients is not only a value add, it’s part of Weaver’s defining client service.”

John J. Mackel III, CPAPartner-in-Charge, Industry Practices

Weaver is selected by company executives who appreciate the depth of our experience in some of the most complex and highly regulated industries. Our work is distinguished by our keen understanding of the ever-changing regulatory and market conditions that influence your operations and impact your success.

We have distinct knowledge of the specific issues and opportunities present in oil and gas, renewable energy, financial services, manufacturing and distribution, real estate, construction, technology and many other industries. In addition, we have deep familiarity with the issues faced by school districts, state government agencies, municipalities and nonprofit organizations.

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As a market leader, we have decades of experience serving all sizes of publicly traded and privately held companies, with a concentration in private equity-sponsored E&P and midstream companies.

Many of the world’s leading domestic and global energy companies choose Weaver, including E&P, refining, fuel producers and marketers, independent oil traders, pipeline transportation and energy storage companies; local business owners and operators; PE firms with oil and gas holdings and more.

Our oilfield service clients specialize in drilling and support services for oil and gas wells; preparing wells for production, transportation, maintaining and enhancing well output; and manufacturing oil field equipment.

We understand navigating uncertain credit markets, increasing industry legislation and tax reform, consolidation, regulatory and environmental oversight, health and safety issues, data security and other areas of potential risk. We keep these things top of mind so you don’t have to.

Services beyond core audit and tax include:

� Full cost/successful efforts conversion

� IFRS assessment and conversion � Internal audit � IT audit � Joint interest audit � Litigation support � Multi-state tax planning � Research and development tax

credit � Risk assessment � Sales and use tax review � Sales tax refund review � Sarbanes-Oxley compliance � Structuring buy/sell agreements � Texas margin tax planning � Valuation and due diligence

We help stakeholders in oil and gascompanies understand the value of their products, their assets and their companies.

We are thego-to firm for reliable

energy compliance and consulting.

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Weaver offers a comprehensive range of professional services to renewable energy companies—renewable power and fuels. We understand the regulatory and market complexities that renewable energy companies face, and Weaver has a long-standing history of providing services and delivering solutions to address our clients’ specific needs.

For more than 25 years, Weaver’s renewable energy practice has conducted compliance audits and reviews for the EPA, the U.S. Customs, the State of Arizona and both public and private companies in the petroleum and renewable fuels industries. We are one of the largest providers of EPA attestation services in the U.S. and one of a select group of firms pre-registered by the EPA to perform Quality Assurance Program audits related to the Renewable Fuels Standard program.

We work with small and large companies to help them navigate evolving regulations, including clean fuels regulations governed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environment Canada and various states. We assist companies in understanding the regulatory requirements, maintaining overall compliance and reaping the benefits of the programs available.

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At Weaver, we deliver professional services to companies across the financial services industry, including alternative investment funds, banks, broker/dealers, credit unions, endowments, insurance companies, real estate holding companies and trust funds.

From our dedicated hedge fund professionals to our seasoned bank compliance and consulting professionals, we bring together a unique combination of knowledge and well-established relationships with market participants across the financial services industry.

Beyond our core audit and tax services, we offer:

� Disaster recovery and business continuity review

� IT audit � Internal audit � Risk assessment � Sarbanes-Oxley compliance

Financial institutions consulting services include:

� Fair lending compliance � FDICIA, SOX and MAR � FFIEC IT audit and project

management � FLIC compliance � Loan review � Regulatory compliance: BSA/AML,

consumer, fiduciary/trust audits and GLBA

Our financial services team isdeeply experienced and highly responsive to our clients’ needs.

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Our focus is always to help our manufacturing and distribution clients increase efficiency and cost savings. We work closely with our clients as knowledgeable advisors on cross-border transactional planning and management, quality control, process improvement, technological innovations and environmental regulation compliance.

Whether you’re in steel fabrication or food processing, heavy equipment manufacturing or wholesale distributing, we have experience in your field, insight into your challenges, and a track record for providing the solutions you need to achieve success. We understand what drives your business, the evolving regulatory compliance challenges, strategic tax issues and the risks you face. You need more than a traditional accounting firm, and we have the consultants to assist you in achieving your goals.

Services beyond core audit and tax include:

� Business process improvement � Internal audit � Internal controls audit � International tax � Inventory capitalization

(full-absorption) analysis � Just-in-time inventory

management � Materials requirements planning � Nexus study � Profit contribution analysis � Rate of return and capital

expenditure analysis � Research and development tax

credit � Reverse sales tax audit � Risk assessment � Sales tax refund review � Valuation and due diligence

Many of our clients have been with Weaver for decades. Why? Responsiveness and consistency in the quality of our work.

Real Estate

Fluctuating market prices, evolving regulations and a dizzying array of financing options present both challenges and opportunities to companies and investors in the real estate industry. Whether real estate is in a bubble, a bust or a transitional phase, effective solutions require the services of a firm with extensive knowledge and experience in real estate accounting and auditing, tax strategies and advisory services.

Weaver’s knowledge and experience spans many segments of the real estate industry, including developers, owners and operators of commercial and residential real estate, master-planned communities, REITs, investment funds, homebuilders, property management companies and real estate brokers. As part of our real estate practice, we also serve multiple branches of the hospitality industry, including hotels, restaurants, country clubs and golf courses.

Weaver offers many services beyond core audit and tax, including:

� Cash flow analysis � Cost segregation and energy

consultation � Choice-of-entity analysis � Fraud investigation � Internal controls audit � International tax � IT security and controls analysis � Lease audit � Like-kind exchange planning � Operational review and

assessment � Outsourced CFO/Controller

services � Profit enhancement study � Rehabilitation and low-income

housing credit planning and assessment

� Sales and use tax consultation � Valuation and due diligence

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Our depth of servicesallows us to help our clients address their evolving needs.

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Construction

For decades, Weaver has served the construction industry, providing assurance, tax and advisory services to firms of all sizes. We understand the industry landscape and the financial and operational challenges facing contractors, including such issues as tightening credit and surety markets, complex joint venture arrangements, increasing competition, operating with varying backlog levels, and the requirement to meet ever-changing federal and state tax regulations.

Our industry experience is a powerful benefit to more than 100 construction firms, including large multi-state general contractors, prime subcontractors, industrial and specialty contractors, and road, bridge and heavy highway contractors.

Our services include:

� Audit, review and compilation � Benchmarking analysis � Federal tax planning and

compliance services, including tax accounting methods and elections unique to the construction industry

� Fraud investigation � Internal control audit � Job costing and reporting � Representation before the IRS

and other taxing authorities � Revenue recognition � State and local tax consulting,

including sales tax considerations � Valuation and due diligence

We emphasizecommunication, flexibility and

attention to detail.

Government and Nonprofit

Credibility and public trust are as important as time and money. That’s why, for more than 60 years, directors of school boards, leaders of state and municipal governments, public utilities and universities chose Weaver.

Our highly trained practice of approximately 120 professionals are knowledgeable about the nuances of governmental accounting and the complexities of entity operations. We’re dedicated to helping government entities and nonprofits solve problems and prevent issues. Our ultimate goal is to help these entities maintain their public trust and credibility.

We also have extensive experience in single audits that meet both federal and Texas requirements. Weaver audits approximately 50 entities that currently receive the GFOA Certificate of Achievement. Weaver’s clients are routinely awarded the Certificate of Achievement.

Services beyond core audit and tax include:

� Business continuity planning � Business process improvement � Contract monitoring and

compliance � Forensic investigation � Internal audit � IT audit � Organizational assessment � Performance auditing and

measurement � Risk assessment � Service Organization Controls

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Weaver is an approved TXMAS vendor for Finance and Business Solutions and an approved DBITS vendor for IT Assessments and Planning and Independent Verification and Validation.

Every encounter we have with our clients is an importantopportunity to earn their trust.

We provide audit, tax and advisory services to companies across virtually every segment of the technology industry, including software, hardware, telecommunications, eCommerce, life sciences, nanotechnology, biotechnology and medical device manufacturing.

We help forward-thinking companies throughout the technology company lifecycle, from the seed stages of funding through the resolution of complex liquidation events. Whether clients are preparing for an IPO, merger, acquisition or private equity deal, our technology industry professionals have the knowledge and experience to help you achieve your overall, financial and risk management objectives.

Services beyond core audit and tax include:

� Accounting process and internal controls development

� Business process improvement � Internal audit � International tax � IT audit � Public filing preparation � Service Organization Controls

(SOC) reporting � Sarbanes-Oxley compliance/

readiness � State and local tax � Transfer pricing analysis � Valuation and due diligence

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We work with clients from the early days as a start-up through periods of exponential growth.

At Weaver, every client is a valued client.

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