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Arca Holding SpA (Arca) is a fund management firm headquartered in Milan, Italy. The firm was founded by a group of cooperative banks in 1983 and is owned by BPER Banca SpA (BIT: BPE). Arca manages investments for private individuals, companies, pension funds, insurance companies, foundations and investment trusts. They offer a range of in-house mutual funds and are distributors for external products through collaboration with various international banking and investment groups.

BancoPosta Fondi SGR SpA is the asset management subsidiary of Poste Italiane SpA (BIT: PST) in Italy. Headquartered in Rome, the firm carries out collective asset management activities through the establishment and management of open-end mutual investment funds under Italian law, as well as the individual portfolio management service relating to institutional mandates referable to the Poste Italiane group.

Assogestioni Servizi Srl operates as an association of savings managers. The organization represents the majority of local and foreign asset management companies operating in Italy as well as banks and insurance companies active in the individual and collective management of savings. It promotes greater financial culture among savers through constant communication with institutions, a daily collaboration with the media, and the intervention with the authorities in the process of regulating operators and financial instruments introduced on the market. The company in 1984 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Fitch Ratings Ltd. (FRL) is an investment research firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1977 and is a subsidiary of Fitch Ratings, Inc., ultimately held by The Hearst Family Trust in the US. FRL provides research and specialized ratings of services to residential and commercial mortgages, asset managers and managed funds. They also publish quantitatively based ratings such as Q-IFS ratings.

Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale operates as a resource center for international affairs. It monitors geopolitical areas as well as major global and produces reports with original research and policy prescriptions on central international topics for government officials, business executives, journalists, civil servants, students, and all other interested individuals. It also operates its own institute for international political studies school offering courses such as humanitarian emergencies, development, diplomacy, and European affairs. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Allianz Global Investors GmbH (Italy) (AllianzGI Italy) is the Italy-based asset management division of Allianz Global Investors GmbH, ultimately held by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV) in Germany. In 1998, Allianz integrated all their main asset management units under one branch and in 2012 they established Allianz Global Investors. Headquartered in Milan, AllianzGI Italy manages assets for individuals, families and institutions.