Laura Streanga

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Goldman Sachs International (GSI) is the Great Britain-based, wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group UK Ltd., ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. The firm was founded in 1988 and formerly known as Trushelfco Ltd. Headquartered in London, GSI provides prime brokerage, securities lending, futures services and financing services for a range of clients such as corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net worth individuals.

Merrill Lynch International (MLI-UK) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1988 and is a subsidiary of ML UK Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) in the US. MLI-UK provides brokerage services to individual and retail clients.

BNP Paribas (London Branch) is the Great Britain-based brokerage division of BNP Paribas SA (EPA: BNP) in France. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1986. BNP Paribas (London Branch) offers a wide range of products and services to corporate, institutional, commodities, market making and broking clients.

AKO Capital LLP is the alternative investment management subsidiary of AKO Capital Management Ltd., itself owned by AKO Capital (Jersey) Ltd. in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 2005 by Nicolai Tangen. Headquartered in London, AKO Capital manages the assets of long-term oriented investor base that includes endowments, charitable foundations, institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. (BCS) is the brokerage subsidiary of Barclays Bank plc, which is owned by Barclays Plc (LON: BARC), an international financial services group in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in London with offices worldwide. BCS provides prime brokerage services which include equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics.

Octopus Ventures Ltd. (Octopus Ventures) is a venture capital firm Founded by Alan Wallace in 1999. The firm is headquartered in London.

Horizon Capital LLP (Horizon Capital) is a private Equity firm founded in 1999 by Jeremy Hand and Simon John Hitchcock. The firm is headquartered in London.

ABG Sundal Collier AB (ABGSC) is the Swedish securities brokerage subsidiary of ABG Sundal Collier ASA, which is owned by ABG Sundal Collier Holding ASA (FRA: DAB, OSE: ASC) in Norway. Headquartered in Stockholm, ABGSC was founded in 1997 and provides securities execution services to institutional investors.

Millennium Capital Partners LLP (MCP) is an alternative investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Millennium Capital Management Ltd., ultimately held by Millennium Management LLC in the US. MCP manages assets for high-net worth individuals, institutions, trusts, foundations, pensions, the General Partner, related Millennium entities and Millennium employees.

Mercia Fund Management Ltd. (Mercia Fund) is a private equity subsidiary of Mercia Asset Management Plc founded in 1999 by Mark Andrew Payton, Timothy R. Hazell and Everard Mascarenhas. The firm is headquartered in Warwickshire, Great Britain.

Cambridge Enterprise Ltd.(CEL) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of University of Cambridge founded in 1972. Headquartered in Cambridge.

IQ Capital Partners LLP (IQ Capital) is a venture capital firm, a susbidiary of NW Brown Group Ltd. IQ Capital was founded in 2000 by Nigel Brown, Ed Stacey, Max Bautin and Kerry Baldwin. The firm Is headquartered in the UK.

Newable Private Investing (Newable Private Investing) is a private equity subsidiary of Newable Ltd. founded in 2000 by Anthony Clarke and Jenny Tooth. the firm is headquartered in London.

PokerStars.com owns and operates playing places. The firm provides play poker over the Internet with largest poker tournament room running over 50,000 tournaments every day. It provides services through E-Cash subsidiary, Rational Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. and Openshore Trading Ltd. The company was founded in September, 2001 and is located in Douglas, Isle of Man.

Bernstein Autonomous LLP (dba Autonomous Research) is an investment research firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2009 and is a subsidiary of Sanford C. Bernstein (Autonomous UK) 1 Ltd., ultimately owned by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) in the US. Autonomous Research provides fundamental analysis and thematic work on financial companies globally. Their clients are large institutional investors along with private equity firms, regulators, financial advisors and corporations who value the firm's research for its in-depth, intellectual approach and high quality.

The National Institute of Economic & Social Research, founded in 1938, produces economic projections for the regions of the UK using data from NiGEM and a combination of approaches. The institute collaborates with external partners, including the UK Productivity Commission, to identify future policy choices. The private company is based in London, UK. NIESR produces a comprehensive forecast for the Economic Outlook each quarter using its leading forecasting tool, NiGEM. Before each evidence session, the Productivity Commission invites academics and practitioners in the field of productivity to share their views.

Jefferies International Ltd. (JIL) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Holdings II Ltd., ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) in the US. JIL provides broking services to various investors.

Samruk-Kazyna Ondeu LLP is a chemical industry investment company based in Green Quarte, Kazakhstan. It is ultimately controlled by the Government of Kazakhstan. The Kazakhstani company has a portfolio of six organizations, including four projects and five existing projects, and is engaged in the development and implementation of investment projects in the chemical industry. The company adheres to the principles of production, social, and managerial liability. The company was founded in 2009 by decision of the board of directors of the Samruk-Kazyn National Welfare Fund.

Lloyds Banking Group Plc is a private equity firm headquarter in london.

Nuclio Venture Builder SL is an ecosystem that creates, finances, and drives high-growth startups and develops digital talent. The private company is based in Barcelona, Spain, and has subsidiaries in Spain. Nuclio also has a program to bring previously formed projects to success. Since its inception in 2016, more than 15 startups have been created. The co-founders work tirelessly on developing business ideas to achieve success. Nuclio Venture Builder creates, finances, and drives high-growth startups, replicating in southern and latam ideas validated in international markets. The Spanish company was founded in 2016 by Carlos Blanco Vázquez, who has been the CEO since then.

Point72 Europe (London) LLP (P72) is a hedge fund manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2015 and is a subsidiary of Point72 Asset Management LP, ultimately owned by Point72 Capital Holdings LP in the US. P72 is a sub-investment manager to certain affiliated investment management entities based outside the UK.

Harald Quandt Industriebeteiligungen GmbH (Harald Quandt Industriebeteiligungen) is a private equity subsidiary of Harald Quandt Family Office GmbH founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe, Germany.

Esports Ltd. provides betting services. Its platform serves global esports community where fans and customers are able to bet, watch, and chat in a safe environment. The company was founded by Lars Lien and Mike Stevens in 2019 and is headquartered in Douglas, the United Kingdom.

Insight Lifetech Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of interventional cardiovascular diagnostic and therapy products. It offers exchange fractional flow reserve (FFR) microcatheters, cardiovascular pressure measurement (CPM) systems, intravascular ultrasound systems, and microcatheters for complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The company was founded by Xiao Yang Fu and Li Li Chen on December 11, 2015 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

Collective IQ Group Ltd. operates as a virtual advisory platform. It connects professionals and companies to work together. The company was founded on August 16, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Tau-Ken Samruk National Mining Co. JSC provides exploration, development, production, processing and distribution of solid minerals. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Astana, Kazakhstan.