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Glenn SimpsonPage 13 Williams, M-A-R-G-O-T Williams, and another administrative assistant whose name I don't recall right now.

Q. And who was the other partner?

A. Susan Schmidt was my other partner, former colleague from the Wall Street Journal, and prior to that was an investigative reporter at the Washington Post.

Q. And what was the nature of SNS Global's business?

A. Research, business intelligence.

Q. And what types of clients did SNS Global have?

A. It's a while ago, so it's not fresh in my mind. Other consulting firms, lawyers. I don't specifically remember a lot of them.

Q. And is SNS Global still in business?

A. No.

Q. When did it cease operations?

A. I believe at the end of 2010.

Q. And why did it — why did SNS Global cease operations?

A. Basically my partner and I had different ambitions for what we wanted to do. I wanted to have a brick and mortar office with more resources 1-800-FOR-DEPO