We discussed with PricewaterhouseCoopers matters that independent registered public accounting firms must discuss with audit committees under generally accepted auditing standards and standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board («PCAOB»), including, among other things, matters related to the
conduct of the audit of the Company's
consolidated financial statements and the matters required to be discussed by PCAOB AU 380 (Communications with Audit Committees).
Although the Company was organized and intends to
conduct its business in a manner so that it is not required to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the
consolidated financial statements are prepared using the specialized accounting principles of the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification («ASC») Topic 946, Financial Services — Investment C
financial statements are prepared using the specialized accounting principles of the
Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification («ASC») Topic 946, Financial Services — Investment C
Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification («ASC») Topic 946,
Financial Services — Investment C
Financial Services — Investment Companies.
After the completion of this offering, we will operate and control the business affairs of Desert Newco as its sole managing member,
conduct our business through Desert Newco and its subsidiaries and include Desert Newco in our
consolidated financial statements.