Prosperity Capital, another hedge fund, says it is also lobbying for a resolution of the conflict.
Patsy Spier, an American who was wounded in the attack and whose husband, Ricky Lynn Spier, was killed, has long lobbied for a resolution to the shooting.
Australian prime minister Tony Abbott, whose country lost 28 lives in the disaster, dispatched foreign minister Julie Bishop to New York to lobby for a binding UN resolution for a "full and impartial" investigation.
With practically no functioning communication channels between the leadership of China, on one hand, and Southeast Asian states such as the Philippines, on the other, it was, in many ways, incumbent upon (apolitical) academics to craft and lobby for a viable diplomatic resolution to seemingly intractable disputes.
The ruling junta continued to permit a small number of aid deliveries and promised to allow the first air shipment from the Pentagon on Monday, a significant concession because the United States has been Myanmar's leading critic, imposing sanctions and lobbying for a United Nations resolution condemning the nation's generals for human rights violations.
In 2011, AIPAC lobbied for a Senate resolution that threatened to cease aid to the Palestinian Authority if it continued with its bid for United Nations recognition.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) has been lobbying for three years for a resolution that would tie Trump's hands in Yemen, but it has always gone down in defeat.
A number of Sri Lankan activists had flown to Geneva to lobby for the resolution, to their government's dismay.
Societies of prominent men such as the "Imperial Ancient Sites Survey Society" or the "Society for the Investigation and Preservation of Historic Sites and Aged Trees" lobbied and achieved a resolution in the House of Peers for conservation measures.
Members of the Syrian National Council, a nascent government in exile, lobbied for the resolution, rejecting a Russian offer to sponsor talks in Moscow between the government and the opposition.
