Portfolio Recovery Associates (NASDAQ: PRAA) is a specialized financial and business services company offering services for the consumer debt purchase and collection industry. PRA’s range of fee-based services include revenue enhancement for local governments; vehicle location, skip-tracing and collateral recovery; contingent consumer debt recovery on behalf of banks, credit providers, and debt purchasers; and filing of class action claims on behalf of institutional investors, manufacturers, and retailers. For more information visit the company’s Web site at: www.portfoliorecovery.com

William Blair & Company is a global investment banking and asset management firm committed to building enduring relationships with clients and providing expertise and solutions to meet their evolving needs. An independent and employee-owned firm, William Blair is based in Chicago, and has office locations in 10 cities, including London, New York, Shanghai, and Zurich. For more information on William Blair & Company, visit www.williamblair.com

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