Caroline Mary Connellan

HSBC Global Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. (HSBC-GAM HK) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of The HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. and is indirectly owned by HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA, ADR: HSBC.PRA) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm originated in 1973 as a banking branch and became part of HSBC Asset Management in 1994. The current firm, formerly known as HSBC Investments (Hong Kong) Ltd., was founded in 2005 when the group's investment management business was reorganized. HSBC-GAM HK provides investment management services to corporate clients, private individuals and institutions.

Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with specific interest in investment management products and services. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. (Threadneedle AM) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of TC Financing Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1994 and manages assets for a range of clients which includes pension schemes, insurance companies, private investors and corporations. Threadneedle AM is a socially responsible investor which believes they have a responsibility to, and will benefit from, exercising environmental and social stewardship throughout their firm.

Alliance Trust Savings Ltd. (ATS), a subsidiary of Alliance Trust Plc (LSE: ATST), is a financial services specialist. They provide execution-only services and distribute a diverse range of investment products including retail savings plans and pension products, PEPs and ISAs. Located in Dundee, ATS was established in 1986.

Legal & General Investment Management Ltd. (LGIM) is a fund management firm headquartered in London. The firm was founded in 1970 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Ltd., which is owned by Legal & General Group plc (LSE: LGEN, ADR: LGGNY). LGIM provides investment management services to pension funds, institutional and private clients. Their clients are primarily in Great Britain, and marginally in the US though their Chicago-based subsidiary LGIM America, which established in 2006.

Part of Ameriprise Financial, Inc., Threadneedle Pensions Ltd. provides life insurance and fund management services. The private company is based in London, UK.

Threadneedle Investment Services Ltd. is an asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. Threadneedle Investment Services provides asset management services to pension schemes, insurance companies, private investors, corporations, mutual funds and affiliate companies.

The Financial Reporting Council Ltd. is a regulatory body that oversees auditors, accountants, and actuaries. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The British company is responsible for setting the Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes and promoting transparency and integrity in business. The company's work is aimed at investors and others who rely on company reports, audit, and high-quality risk management. The CEO of the company is Sarah Rapson.

Braemar Group Plc engages in finance and investment activities. It operates through two divisions: Braemar Securities Limited and Braemar Estates (Residential) Limited. Braemar Securities specializes in fund raising for public and private companies. It sponsors and operates a range of property investment funds for the Group and for third parties. Braemar Estates is responsible for the property management for Group funds and also has a diverse portfolio of managed residential properties throughout the UK. Braemar was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Hale, the United Kingdom.

HSBC Investment Funds (Hong Kong) Ltd. is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, HSBC Investment Funds (Hong Kong) Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides investment advice.

Brooks Macdonald Asset Management Ltd. (BMAM) is the specialist investment subsidiary of Brooks MacDonald Group Plc (LON: BRK) in Great Britain. The firm was founded by Jonathan Gumpel and Richard Spencer in 1997 as Brooks Macdonald Gayer Asset Management Ltd. and changed their name to Brooks Macdonald Asset Management Ltd. in 2002. BMAM is headquartered in London with offices throughout Great Britain. They offer a range of investment management services and advice to individuals, pension funds, institutions, charities and trusts in the UK and internationally.

M&G FA Ltd. provides fund management service. It provides investments in retails markets as well for institutional investors. It offers asset management, pension funds, wealth management and insurance services. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

M&G Investments, Inc. offers a selection of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. It provides new, used and pre-owned vehicles and also offers financing services. The Company was founded in 1946 by Mark K. Hollenback and is headquartered in Spokane Valley, WA.

William Reed Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 1927. The private company is based in Crawley, UK and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. The company functions as an investment holding company.

Part of Brooks MacDonald Group Plc, Brooks MacDonald Nominees Ltd. acts as a nominee/trust/depository. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2005.

Saunderson House Ltd. provides financial intermediary services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Threadneedle International Ltd. provides investment advice. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Brooks Macdonald Funds Ltd. (Brooks Macdonald) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2006 and is owned by Brooks MacDonald Group Plc (LON: BRK). Brooks Macdonald manages active investment portfolios with varying risk and return profiles, designed to meet a broad range of objectives.

Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International) Ltd. (Brooks Macdonald AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Brooks MacDonald Group Plc (LON: BRK) in Great Britain. Headquartered in St. Peter Port, Brooks Macdonald AM was founded in 2012 and offers a range of investment management and advisory services to private high net-worth individuals, pension funds, institutions, and trusts.

Part of Brooks MacDonald Group Plc, Levitas Investment Management Services Ltd. provides investment management services. The private company is based in Bristol, UK. Levitas Investment Management Services was acquired by Brooks MacDonald Group Plc on July 31, 2014 for $40.57 million.

Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, HSBC Global Asset Management Ltd. is a British company that provides asset management services. The private company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 1982. Nicolas Jean-Marie Denis Moreau has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Cobalt Data Centre 3 LLP is a British company that develops data centre properties. The private company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 2011.

Oaknorth Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers deposit accounts which provides saving options. The firm also provides lending solutions for small and medium enterprises. The company was founded by Rishi Khosla and Joel Jack Perlman Azout in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Cornelian Asset Managers Group Ltd. engages in the provision of retail asset management services. The company was founded on May 4, 2000 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Alliance Trust Savings Ltd. (Private Banking) (Alliance TSL-Private Banking) is the private client operation of Scotland-based Alliance Trust Savings Ltd., ultimately held by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Dundee. Alliance TSL-Private Banking offers a broad variety of savings and investment accounts and a trading platform to different investments – such as funds, stocks and shares, investment trusts, bonds and exchange traded funds.