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Polar Capital LLP is an alternative investment manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of Polar Capital Partners Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Polar Capital Holdings, Plc (LON: POLR) in Great Britain. Founded in 2001, Polar Capital offers its services primarily to Polar Funds and managed accounts, all of which are pooled investment vehicles. Investors in Polar Funds include individuals, banking or thrift institutions, investment companies (including mutual funds), pension and profit-sharing plans, pooled investment vehicles (such as hedge funds), high net-worth individuals, collateralized debt obligations (CDO’s), charitable organizations, trusts and estates, corporations and other business entities, and state or municipal government entities.

Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd. (AIGSL) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Aviva plc (LSE: AV, ADR: AV) in Great Britain. Previously known as Morley Fund Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1973, merged with Norwich Union Investment Management Ltd. in 2000 and underwent restructuring in 2008. Headquartered in London, AIGSL provides investment management services and related advisory to various subsidiaries of the Aviva Group and external clients such as retail funds, pension funds, and other institutional investors.

Origin Asset Management LLP (Origin AM) is a Great Britain-based asset management firm headquartered in London. The firm is a subsidiary of PGI Origin Holding Co. Ltd., ultimately held by Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: PFG, NASDAQ: PFG) in the US. The firm was founded in 2004 by Chris Carter, Nigel Dutson, Nick Mottram, Jeremy Rigg, and Michael Rimmer. Origin AM manages long-only global, international (ex-US), emerging markets, and smaller company equity portfolios for institutional and professional investors.

Pergam SAS is a private asset management firm headquartered in Paris, France. The firm was founded by Olivier Combastet in 2001. Pergam offers international, pragmatic, open-architecture investment solutions to French and foreign family groups as well as institutional clients (insurance companies, banks, or pensions).

RWC Partners Ltd. provides investment advisory services. Its activities portfolio include convertible bonds, European equity, Japan active engagement, equity income, emerging and frontier market equity, and global horizon equity. The company was founded by Chris Simon Maude, John Hugh Innes, and Mark Robert Hadsley-Chaplin in 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Hambro Perks Ltd. (Hambro Perks) is independent private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Dominic Perks and Rupert Hambro. The firm is headquartered in London.

Northleaf Capital Partners Ltd. (Northleaf Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Toronto with an additional office in Montreal.

Unigestion (UK) Ltd. (Unigestion UK) is the wholly-owned, Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Unigestion Holding SA in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 2000 and formerly known as Unigestion Asset Management (UK) Ltd. Headquartered in London, Unigestion UK provides investment management services to a limited number of institutional investors, intermediary distributors and high net-worth families.

Founded in 2008, Merrill Lynch UK Holdings Ltd. is a financial intermediation services provider. Part of Bank of America Corp., the company is based in London, UK.

Schroder & Co., Ltd. is the international private banking subsidiary of Schroder Wealth Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Schroders Plc (LON: SDR) in Great Britain. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1988. Schroder & Co. provides investment management services to high-net worth individuals and their families. They offer comprehensive wealth management services, including alternative investments and absolute return products, complemented by banking and fiduciary services.

Part of Northern Trust Corp., Northern Trust Securities LLP is a brokerage firm. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 2007 by William Guy Gibson. William Guy Gibson has been the CEO since 2007.

Eleva Capital LLP is the asset management subsidiary of Eleva Services (UK) Ltd. in Great Britain. The firm was founded by Eric Bendahan in 2014. Headquartered in London, Eleva Capital provides investment management services to Eleva UCITS Funds.

GAM London Ltd. is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1966 and is a subsidiary of GAM (UK) Ltd., which is owned by GAM Holding AG (SWX: GAM; OTCMKTS: GMHLF) in Switzerland. GAM London provides a range of investment management services such as single manager funds, funds of hedge funds, discretionary portfolio management and structured investments, to private clients, charities, family offices, and institutional investors.

Janus Henderson Investors UK Ltd. (JHI UK) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of Janus Henderson UK (Holdings) Ltd., ultimately held by Janus Henderson Group Plc (LON: 0RPW; NYSE: JHG) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1934 and formerly known as Henderson Global Investors Ltd. Headquartered in London, JHI UK is a client-centric, sustainable and responsible investor which provides investment management services to individuals, private banks, third party distributors, insurance companies, pension funds, government bodies, investment trusts, charities and corporate entities.

Part of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., Canaccord Genuity Wealth Group Holdings (Jersey) Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in Saint Helier, UK. Founded in 2017, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Group Holdings (Jersey functions as an investment holding company.

Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP (Cheyne) is the alternative investment fund management subsidiary of Cheyne Capital Management Ltd., ultimately held by Novatrust Ltd. in Great Britain. The firm was founded by Jonathan Lourie and Stuart Fiertz in 2000. Headquartered in London, Cheyne manages the Cheyne Funds for a range of clients which include pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, banks, funds of funds and other financial institutions as well as family offices and high net-worth individuals.

Oceanwood Capital Management LLP (OCM) is an independent hedge fund manager and investment adviser founded in 2006. Headquartered in London, OCM provides non-discretionary investment advice to their affiliate, Oceanwood Capital Management Ltd., including investment sourcing, advisory and asset monitoring services pursuant to an investment advisory agreement with the manager.

Allcom Sp zoo engages in flight forwarding services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Gdynia, Poland.

1923 Investments Plc is an investment holding Maltese company. The private company is based in Marsa, Malta. Keith Busuttil has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

The Blackstone Group International Ltd. provides financial advisory services. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

C-Quadrat Asset Management France SA (C-Quadrat) is a portfolio management firm headquartered in Paris, France. The firm was founded in 1997 and formerly known as Avenir Finance Investment Managers SA and as Advenis Investment Managers SA. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of C-QUADRAT Investment AG in Austria. C-Quadrat provides innovative investment funds for professional and private investors in the European mid- and small-cap markets.

HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd. (HSBC GAM-UK) is the wholly owned asset management subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management Ltd., ultimately part of HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA, ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, HSBC GAM-UK was founded in 1985 and acts as a discretionary investment manager that offers a wide range of investment solutions across equity, fixed income, liquidity and multi-asset strategies. Their clients include the Group’s retail and private banking customers, financial intermediaries and distributors and institutions.

Blagdon House Ltd. is a British company that develops building projects. The private company is based in Tonbridge, UK and was founded in 2016.

Chenavari Credit Partners LLP (CCP), do-business-as Chenavari Investment Managers (Chenavari), is a specialised alternative asset-manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Loïc Fery in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Chenavari Financial Group Ltd. Chenavari provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to pooled investment funds and separate account mandates for institutional investors, multi-managers and family offices globally, which include advisory services to US and non-US clients.

Harvington Properties Ltd. is a British company that develops commercial properties and provides real estate agency services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 1986.

Canaccord Genuity Wealth Group Ltd. operates as a holding company. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Fondaco SGR SpA (Fondaco) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Turin, Italy. Founded in 2002, Fondaco offers a wide range of investment funds and products and services tailored specifically to meet the needs of institutional investors.

Marlborough Fund Managers Ltd. (MFM) is the fund management subsidiary of UFC Fund Management Plc in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded by Geoff Hitchin in 1986 and manages investment funds for private and institutional investors. Their flagship fund is the Marlborough Global Bond fund. MFM is a signatoryto the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment.

The Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom represents nurses and nursing. It also helps in the construction of health policies. The firm provides clinical, nutrition, infection prevention and criminal justice services. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Platinum L.P. Guernsey Ltd., Smith & Williamson Fund Administration Ltd. is a wealth management and professional services group that has been providing expert advice in wealth, accountancy, and business advisory services since 1836. The company is based in London, UK. The British company offers tax compliance services to help simplify the complex rules and legislation of personal tax compliance. Additionally, they provide risk management advisory services to help businesses manage their operations.

Newton Investment Management Ltd. (Newton) is the wholly-owned, Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Newton Management Ltd., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK) (BNY Mellon) in the US. The firm was founded in 1978 as a joint venture with Scottish insurance broker Reed Stenhouse. In 1986 they were acquired by Alexander & Alexander and were renamed Newton Investment Management. Headquartered in London, Newton provides investment products and services to a wide range of clients, such as pension funds, charities, corporations and individuals (via BNY Mellon). Newton is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

Eurizon Capital SGR SpA is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo SpA (BIT: ISP) in Italy. Headquartered in Milan, the firm was formerly known as Sanpaolo IMI Asset Management SGR SpA. Eurizon Capital specializes in asset management and offers a wide range of products for retail clients (mutual funds and managed accounts) as well as to institutional clients, to whom it provides a wide range of tailored investment products and services. The firm is a socially responsible investor which also offers a range of ethical funds.

Fideuram Asset Management SGR SpA (Fideuram AM) is the wholly owned asset management subsidiary of Fideuram - Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking SpA, itself a subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo SpA (BIT: ISP, ADR: ISNPY) in Italy. Founded in 1968 as Fideuram Gestioni SpA, the firm became Fideuram Investimenti SGR SpA in 2003 when Fideuram Gestioni Patrimoniali Sim, Fideuram Fondi SpA and Fideuram Capital Sim merged. They changed their name to Fideuram Asset Management SGR SpA in 2023. Headquartered in Milan, Fideuram AM manages Italian mutual funds and provides highly personalized solutions, individual management and other investment instruments for private and institutional clients.

City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. (CLIM) is an investment advisor firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Barry Olliff in 1991 as Streetmatch Ltd. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of City of London Investment Group Plc (LON: CLIG). CLIM provides investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles and foreign registered mutual funds.