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Jyske Bank A/S (Investment Management) (Jyske Bank-IM) is the investment management division of Jyske Bank A/S (CSE: JYSK, ADR: JYSKY) in Denmark. Headquartered in Silkeborg, Jyske Bank-IM was founded in 1967 and manages a range of funds for institutions, pension funds, corporates and private individuals. Their flagship funds are the Jyske Invest and Jyske Invest International Funds.

C WorldWide Asset Management Fondsmæglerselskab A/S is a Denmark-based investment management firm headquartered in Copenhagen. They are a subsidiary of C WorldWide Holding A/S, a holding firm. The firm was founded in 1986 and offers discretionary asset management services and mutual fund products mainly to institutional investors and external distribution channels.

Sydbank A/S (Investment Management) (Sydbank-IM) is the investment management division of Sydbank A/S (CPH: SYDB), a full service bank headquartered in Aabenraa, Denmark. It was founded in 1970 through a merger of four local banks in Southern Jutland. Sydbank-IM caters to corporate clients and retail customers including private banks, corporate enterprises, financial institutions and institutions. The firm is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) which incorporates ESG issues when selecting equities and corporate bonds for their various funds.

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Denmark) (SEB Denmark) is the Danish investment management division of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (ST: SEB.A,SEB.C) in Sweden. Established in 1999, SEB Denmark is based in Copenhagen. They merged with SEB AS in 2012 and provide banking, pension and credit card services to listed companies, major private companies and financial and public institutions including pension funds and regional / local authorities. SEB Denmark is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment and cooperates with SEB Ethix SRI Advisors to ensure that work on responsible investment is done in a professional manner and employs active ownership to affect selected companies that do not meet the guidelines for environmental, social and corporate governance.

Syd Fund Management A/S (Sydinvest) is the investment management subsidiary of Sydbank A/S (CPH: SYDB, ADR: SYANY) in Denmark. Headquartered in Aabenraa, Sydinvest was founded in 1998 and provides portfolio management services for the individual association.

EM Quest Ltd. is an independent investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2011 as a result of a spin-off from Sydbank in Denmark. EM Quest provides emerging market investment advisory and management services to institutional clients.

BI Asset Management Fondsmæglerselskab A/S (BIAM) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of BI Holding A/S in Denmark. Headquartered in Copenhagen, the firm was founded in 1998 and offers asset management services to institutional customers, companies, funds and large private portfolios. BIAM is the investment manager and global distributor of BI SICAV and advisor for the Danish BankInvest funds.

Formuepleje A/S is an asset management firm headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark. The firm was founded by Claus Hommelhoff and Erik Mller in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Formuepleje Holding A/S. Formuepleje provides investment solutions for private and professional investors.

Danske Bank A/S (Investment Management) (Danske Bank-IM) is the investment management division of Danske Bank A/S (CO: DANSKE, ADR: DNKEY) in Denmark. The firm was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Kongens Lyngby. Danske Bank-IM manages Nordic, European and Eastern European assets for institutional clients in the life and pensions sector, foundations, municipalities, corporate clients, mutual funds and retail investors. They outsource investment areas outside of their core expertise to external managers.