UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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The information set forth under the heading “Principal Accountant Fees and Services” in the section entitled “Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” of our Proxy Statement, filed April 30, 2015, is amended and restated to read:
Principal Accountant Fees and Services
The following table represents aggregate fees billed to the Company for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2014, by Ernst & Young LLP, the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
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| Audit Fees |
$ | 1116 | $ | 1,881 | ||||
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| Tax Fees |
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| Total Fees |
$ | 1116 | $ | 1,881 | ||||
Audit fees: Consists of fees associated with the annual audit of our financial statements, the reviews of our interim condensed consolidated financial statements and the issuance of consent and comfort letters in connection with registration statement filings with the SEC, and all services that are normally provided by the accounting firm in connection with statutory and regulatory filings or engagements.
We did not incur any other fees in 2014 and 2013.