Christian Martin Staub

abrdn Investments Ltd. (aIL) is an asset management firm headquartered in Midlothian, UK. The firm was founded in 1987 and formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Holdings Ltd., wholly-owned by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN). aIL provides their clients with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and related services across a broad range of investment strategies and asset classes. They also offer an alternative platform which encompasses multi-manager research, selection and portfolio management for hedge funds strategies.

FIL Investment Advisors (UK) Ltd. (FIA UK) is a Great Britain-based fund management firm headquartered in Tadworth, Surrey. Founded in 1984, the firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of FIL Holdings (UK) Limited, which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of FIL Ltd. in Bermuda. FIA UK provides a range of global investment products and services to institutional accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles.

Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. (BCS) is the brokerage subsidiary of Barclays Bank plc, which is owned by Barclays Plc (LON: BARC), an international financial services group in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in London with offices worldwide. BCS provides prime brokerage services which include equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics.

Van Lanschot Kempen NV (Broker) (Van Lanschot Kempen-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Van Lanschot Kempen NV (AMS: VLK), a financial institution headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The firm was founded in 1903 and formerly known as Kempen & Co. NV. Van Lanschot Kempen-Broker provides securities broking to institutional investors, companies, financial institutions, (semi) public institutions, foundations and high net-worth individual clients.

Veritas Asset Management LLP (VAM), formerly known as Veritas Asset Management (UK) Ltd., is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of VAM Bidco Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Affiliated Mangers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) in the US. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 2003. VAM manages both funds and segregated portfolios, with either long-only or long-short real return mandates. They specialize in Global and Asian equities and invest alongside clients to align interests. Their clients include institutions, charitable trusts and private clients, primarily high-net worth individuals.

Fidelity International is a privately held Belgian investment company with a 50-year heritage that offers investment solutions, retirement expertise, and services to over 2.5 million customers worldwide. The company is based in Brussels, Belgium. With over $728.60 billion in total assets, the company operates in more than 25 locations and serves a diverse range of clients, including central banks, sovereign wealth funds, large corporates, financial institutions, insurers, wealth managers, and private individuals.

Fidelity International Ltd. provides investment management and mutual fund platform services. The private company is based in London, UK. The CEO of the British company is Anne Helen Richards.

M&G Investment Management Ltd. (MAGIM) is the asset management subsidiary of MG FA Ltd., ultimately owned by M&G Plc (LON: MNG) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Prudential Investment Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in London. MAGIM provides investment management for a broad range of clients, with a product range that includes segregated mandates for institutions as well as retail mutual funds for individuals.

The Investor Forum CIC is a community interest company set up by institutional investors in UK equities. It is engaged in investment decision-making, and works with investors to collectively escalate material issues with the Boards of UK-listed companies. The company focuses on three key activities which are Collective Engagements, Facilitate Dialogue, and Stewardship 360 Events. The Investor Forum CIC was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London, Greater London.

abrdn Alternative Investments Ltd. (AAI) is the wholly owned asset management subsidiary of Aberdeen Asset Investment Group Ltd. and their ultimate parent is abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN, ADR: SLFPF) in Great Britain. Formerly held by Lloyds Banking Group plc (LSE: LLOY), Aberdeen Asset Management plc entered into a strategic alliance with Lloyds Banking Group plc in 2013, acquiring AAI and their related private equity and infrastructure fund management businesses. Formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Investments Ltd., the firm was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in London. AAI provides investment solutions to private individuals, financial institutions, charities, investment trusts and corporate and local government pension funds in Great Britain and worldwide.

Scottish Chamber Orchestra Ltd. produces free digital programmes for their concerts. The private company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The internationally celebrated orchestra aims to provide live orchestral music to as many people as possible by touring extensively. The CEO of the British company is Gavin Reid.

The Duchy of Lancaster provides residential care services to the companies. The firm operates as a government body responsible for managing an investment portfolio of land, property and financial investments. It also undertakes various administrative duties associated with the area of the historical County Palatine of Lancaster. The company was founded in 1265 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

EveryChild is a British company that provides child care services. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 2001.

Aberdeen Asset Management France SA (AAMF) is an investment management firm headquartered in Paris, France. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of abrdn Investments Ltd., ultimately owned by abrdn Plc (LSE: ABDN) in Great Britain. AAMF provides asset management services to their clientele of institutional investors such as pension funds, insurance companies, banks and government agencies.

Nuclear Liabilities Fund Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in decommissioning the nuclear power stations. The company was founded on March 28, 1996 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Part of FIL Ltd., FIL Investment Services GmbH is a German company that offers a variety of investment and asset management solutions to private and institutional investors. The company is based in Wiesbaden, Germany. The company's philosophy is to drive positive change and actively approach companies. The company believes that professional investing does not have to be expensive and encourage investors to save on costs rather than returns. The company offers Sustainable Research Enhanced Equity ETFs that provide a cost-effective way to access research-based sustainable investments. Founded in 2003, the CEOs of the company are Claude Hellers, Ferdinand-Alexander Leisten, and Andreas Prechtel.