Cardinal Investments, Inc.

Cardinal is an investment firm whose mission is to successfully invest the capital of the firm's partners and their associates. Cardinal invests in a wide range of public and private securities utilizing a team of professionals dedicated to each market. Its current and former investments in the retail and restaurant industries include Cafe Express, Restoration Hardware, Buffet Partners, and Ace Cash Express. According to Hoover's, the company was founded in 1973 by Dallas investor Edward W. 'Rusty' Rose III, once co-owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team along with President George W. Bush.