Blair M. Nicholls

QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd. (QBE Australia) is the insurance subsidiary of QBE Insurance Group Ltd. (ASX: QBE), a worldwide insurer and reinsurer. Originally founded in 1886 by James Burns and Robert Philp as The North Queensland Insurance Company Ltd., the QBE name is derived from three originating companies: Queensland Insurance, Bankers' and Traders' Insurance Company Ltd. and The Equitable Probate and General Insurance Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Sydney, QBE Australia provides a broad range of insurance products to personal, business, corporate and institutional customers.

Insurance Council of Australia Ltd. provides support services for general insurance industry. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

QBE European Operations Plc provides insurance services. It offers commercial and financial liability, credit lines, energy, financial institutions, general liability, legal expenses, marine, motor, multinational, professional indemnity, and property insurance. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Centre for Independent Studies is an organization that conducts research on the importance of a sound financial and monetary system for economic prosperity. The non-profit company is based in St. Leonards, Australia. The Australian company advocates for free choice and individual liberty, defend cultural freedom, and promote the open exchange of ideas. The organization provides media releases, opinion pieces, commentary, videos, and audio podcasts. The company also has experts who are available to provide insights. The Centre for Independent Studies believes that quality school education is crucial for individual potential and a healthy society, and that all children should have access to education.

O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd. engages in investment industry. The company was founded on May 27, 1975 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Lloyd's of London Ltd. engages in the provision of commercial, corporate, and specialty risk solutions. It also offers resources, capability, and insight to develop new and innovative products for customers. The company was founded on April 22, 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Telstra Corp. Ltd. engages in the provision of telecommunications and information services for domestic and international customers. It operates through the following segments: Telstra Consumer and Small Business, Telstra Enterprise, Networks and IT, Telstra InfraCo, and All Others. The Telstra Consumer and Small Business segment comprises of telecommunication products, services, and solutions across mobiles, fixed and mobile broadband, telephony and play TV/IPTV, and digital content to consumer and small business customers in Australia. The Telstra Enterprise segment sells and contracts management for medium to large businesses, and government customers globally. The Networks and IT segment is responsible for the overall planning, design, engineering architecture, and construction of Telstra networks, technology, and information technology solutions. The Telstra InfraCo segment provides a range of telecommunication products and services delivered over Telstra networks and associated support systems to other carriers, carriage service providers, and internet service providers. The All Other segments include certain items of income and expense relating to multiple reportable segments that are recorded by its corporate areas. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Achmea BV operates as a co-operative insurance company. It offers health, life, and non-life insurance services. The firm operates through the InterAmerican, Union, Eureko, Achmea Australia, and Onlia brands. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Zeist, Netherlands.

PGH (Cayman) is a closed life and pension fund consolidator, which engages in management and acquisition of closed life and pension funds. Its activities include investment in and loans to and from its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of M & G Plc, The Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd. is a British company that provides multi-line insurance services. The company is based in Belfast, UK. The company was founded in 1881. Clare Jane Bousfield has been the CEO of the company since 2016. The Prudential Assurance Co. was acquired by Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Canada from Prudential Plc on March 01, 1995.

FINEOS Corp. Ltd. provides enterprise software solutions for insurance, bancassurance and government. Its solutions are built on a common component-based enterprise platform designed with an open service oriented architecture (SOA) providing a basis for straight-through processing (STP), business process management (BPM), workflow automation and decision support. The firms product suite is a core insurance technology for the life, accident and health industry across group and individual, supporting all disability, critical illness, accidental death and dismemberment, waiver and a number of related lines. The company was founded by Michael Sceach Kelly in 1993 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

MGM Advantage Life Ltd. provides financial services, pension products, life insurance, mortgages and annuities to customers in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Scope provides charity services for disabled people. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

National House-Building Council is the UK's leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new homes. The non-profit company provides warranty and insurance for around 70-80% of the new homes built in the UK each year, with around a million on-site inspections carried out annually. The company is based in Knowlhill, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. Established in 1936, the British company has been helping to improve build quality through NHBC Standards. Steven Archibald Wood has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Part of Prudential Plc, Prudential International Assurance Plc is an Irish company that is authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. The company is based in Dublin, Ireland and was founded in 2014. It is deemed authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Prudential International is a direct and indirect subsidiary of M&G Plc.

GE Insurance Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with specific interest in insurance services. The company is headquartered in London, UK.

The College Board provides on-line high school and college educational services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Association of British Insurers provides insurance services. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The CEO of the British company is Hannah Gurga.

Maple Knoll Communities, Inc. provides elder and child care services. It services include exceptional retirement communities of Maple Knoll Village and the Knolls of Oxford, Maple Knoll Outreach Services for Seniors, three affordable HUD Senior Living Residences and Maple Knoll Home Health services. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Part of Challenger Ltd., Challenger Life Co. Ltd. is a market leader in institutional retirement solutions. The company simplifies everything about retirement into one informative location and helps build a comprehensive retirement income plan. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. The Australian company offers annuities that provide income and tax benefits with no annual contribution limit. The company's bespoke facilities can help support retirement strategies. The company specializes in retirement, banking, institutional solutions, and investment management. The company offers set alpha over an agreed index with no management fees, and investors can tailor indices to their specific needs. The company was founded in 1985. Richard Howes has been the CEO of the company since 2003.

RSA Direct provides marketing consulting services. The firm provides strategic data selection advice, data management, and direct marketing consulting. It offers proactive data management and consulting in data protection, privacy, and compliance. It also advises clients on compliance audits as well as general and international direct marketing. The company was founded by Rosemary Smith in 2003 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Investors Mutual Ltd. (IML) is a boutique Australian Equities Fund Manager which was founded by Anton Tagliaferro in 1998. Since 2017, the firm is a subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers SA, ultimately held by BPCE SA in Paris. Headquartered in Sydney, IML offers various Australian Equity funds for individual and institutional clients. The firm is a responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

Clayton Utz operates as a law firm. Its services includes banking and finance, capital markets and securities, government, healthcare and life, forensic and technology, real estate, and taxation. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.