Jane Pearce

Nomura International Plc provides a variety of financial services including advisement, investment banking and asset management. It trades in and sells fixed income and equity products, including related derivatives; and provides investment banking services, and corporate finance and private equity services. The company is also involved in asset and principal finance business. It offers investment advisory and management, custody, and employment services. Nomura International was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (LBI) is the London-based subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LEH). Established in 1972, LBI provides trading and broking fixed-income financial instruments, money broking, corporate finance and stock broking services. Lehman Brothers was founded in 1850.

Polar Capital Technology Trust Plc operates as a closed end investment fund and investment trust. Its investment objective is to maximize long-term capital growth through investing in a diversified portfolio of technology companies. The company was founded on December 16, 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Shires Income Plc is a closed-end investment fund company. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with a high level of income, together with the potential for growth of both income and capital from a portfolio substantially invested in UK equities but also in preference shares, convertibles, and fixed income securities. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley Bank International Ltd. issues credit cards. The private company is based in London, UK.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland operates as a professional membership organization. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded by Janice Margaret Brown and Sundeep Bahanda. The CEO is Bruce Cartwright.