Stuart B. Williams

Nikko Asset Management New Zealand Ltd. (Nikko AM NZ) is a fund management firm headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. The firm was founded in 1994 and formerly known as Tyndall Investment Management (New Zealand) Ltd. and New Zealand Guardian Trust Funds Management. They changed their name to Nikko Asset Management New Zealand in 2014. The firm is a subsidiary of Nikko Asset Management International Ltd., ultimately held by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8309, ADR: SUTNY) in Japan. Nikko AM NZ provides investment solutions to a range of clients which includes KiwiSaver schemes, retail investors, corporates, superannuation schemes, charities and group companies Vero, Asteron and Guardian Trust.

ANZ New Zealand Investments Ltd. (ANZ Investments) is the investment advisory subsidiary of ANZ Wealth New Zealand Ltd., ultimately held by Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ASX: ANZ, ADR: ANZBY) in Australia. Formerly known as OnePath (NZ) Ltd. and ING (NZ) Ltd., the firm was founded in 1989 as Armstrong Jones New Zealand. ANZ Investments is headquartered in Auckland and serves as the issuer and manager of the OneAnswer KiwiSaver Scheme, OneAnswer Multi-Asset-Class Funds and OneAnswer Single-Asset-Class Funds for individuals and large clients including superannuation funds, charitable and community organizations, and local government authorities. The firm is a socially responsible investor and a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

ING (NZ) Holdings Ltd. (ING-NZ) is a fund management firm located in Auckland, New Zealand. Originally established in 1989 and known as Armstrong Jones, ING-NZ used to be a joint venture between ING Group and ANZ National Bank, where ING Groep NV (XA: INGA; NYSE: ING) held 51%. In 2009 Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. bought back ING's interest and acquired sole ownership. ING-NZ provides financial services for private individuals, institutional investment management and life insurance companies.