David Murphy

HSBC Bank Plc provides commercial banking and financial services. It operates in four businesses: Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Private Banking. The Retail Banking and Wealth Management business offers personal banking, mortgages, loans, credit cards, savings and investments and insurance services. The Commercial Banking business offers financial products and services to enable them to operate efficiently and meet their business aspirations. The Global Banking and Markets business offers capital financing, transaction and advisory banking services, trade, research, securities services and global liquidity and cash management. The Global Private Banking business offers investment management, incorporating advisory, discretionary and brokerage, private wealth solutions, comprising trusts and estate planning services. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Standard Chartered Bank Ltd. provides commercial and financial banking services. The firm offers credit cards, personal loans, mortgages, deposit taking and wealth management services to individuals and small to medium sized enterprises. It provides trade, finance, cash management, lending, securities services, foreign exchange, debt capital markets, and corporate finance services to corporate and institutional clients. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

HSBC Continental Europe provides banking and asset management services. The firm offers corporate finance, treasury, capital markets, new issues and origination, and security services. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

HM Treasury is a British government economic and finance ministry. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

PIMCO Europe Ltd. (PIMCO-Europe) is the Great Britain-based subsidiary of PIMCO Global Advisors LLC, ultimately held by Allianz SE (FR: ALV; ADR: AZSEY) in Germany. Established in 1997, PIMCO-Europe is headquartered in London with additional branches in Europe and global offices in Asia, Australia, and the Americas. The firm provides fixed-income investment management services to clients in Great Britain, Europe and the Middle East. In addition to corporate pension funds, their clientele includes foundations, endowments, public retirement plans, central banks and corporate treasury departments. They also serve retail and high-net worth individuals. PIMCO Europe manages discretionary accounts, institutional funds and mutual funds. The firm is involved in the institutional wholesale business, and sub-advises portfolios for third-party fund-of-fund managers.

Barclays Bank Plc (Private Banking) (BPB-UK) is the private banking division of Barclays Bank Plc, itself a subsidiary of Barclays Plc (LSE: BARC, ADR: BCS) in Great Britain. Founded in 1971, Barclays-PB is headquartered in London and offers wealth management products and services to high-net worth individuals, families and charities.

Part of DBS Group Holdings Ltd., DBS Vickers Securities Holdings Pte Ltd. is a financial services company based in Singapore, Singapore. The Singaporean company provides services such as share placement, corporate and economic research, nominee and securities custodial services. DBS Vickers Securities Holdings was acquired by DBS Bank Ltd. on September 12, 2003 for $136.25 million.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (MSCI) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. MSCI provides a range of brokerage services to corporations, governments and financial institutions.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

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.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission engages in protecting market users and the public from fraud, manipulation related to the sale of commodity and financial futures, and options market. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The London Metal Exchange Ltd. provides facilities, along with the management and regulatory structure, for trading. Its products include trading and metals which includes ferrous metals such as ferrous liquidity provider programme, ferrous resources, fees and incentive programmes, steel rebar, steel scrap and steel billet, and non-ferrous metals such as aluminium premiums, aluminium alloy, copper, lead, nickel, tin and zinc, and minor and precious metals. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of BNP Paribas SA, BNP Paribas Corporate & Investment Banking is a financing, advisory, and French capital markets services company. The company is based in Paris, France.

The Law Society provides guidance, news, and advice for asset management, including wills and probate, power of attorney, trusts, and tax. The Law Society is based in London, UK, and is the independent professional body for solicitors in the UK. The British company offers a Lawyers For Your Business membership scheme to help find long-term clients in the small and medium enterprise sector. The non-profit company promotes the value of solicitors to consumers and businesses, raises the profile of the solicitor profession, and endorses the use of solicitors. The company also provides practical benefits and advantages of English and Welsh law. The company is run by and for their members.

Part of OTCderiv Ltd., OTCderivnet Ltd. provides investment funding and advisory services. The company is based in London, UK. OTCderivnet was founded in 2000.

London Stock Exchange Plc, operates as a stock exchange. It offers capital market, trading, information, derivatives, studio, regulatory, enhanced, connectivity, telephone network, reference and historical data, historic price, corporate action, trade data, valuation data, broker ranking, matching and reconciliation. The company was founded in 1571 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of DBS Group Holdings Ltd., DBS Bank (China) Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides banking and wealth management services. The company is based in Shanghai, China. The CEOs of the company are Ginger Cheng and Neil Ge.

Part of CME Group, Inc., CME Clearing Europe Ltd. develops and operates software applications. The company is based in London, UK.

P.R.I.M.E. Finance Foundation provides financial and advisory services. The non-profit company is based in The Hague, Netherlands.

Part of GE Aerospace, GE Capital International Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in Altrincham, UK. Founded in 2015, GE Capital International Holdings functions as an investment holding company.

Part of London Stock Exchange Group plc, Quantile Technologies Ltd. is a company that specializes in portfolio compression and optimization services. The company is based in London, UK. In 2022, Quantile Technologies was acquired by London Stock Exchange Group plc for $362.23 million. Quantile delivers market-leading compression and optimization services to reduce risk, notional and capital requirements. Quantile has created the infrastructure, processes, and vision to reduce the size, risk, and complexity of the derivatives market. The British company was founded in 2015 by Andrew Williams and Stephen O'Connor, with Andrew Williams serving as the CEO since then.

The Beacon Awards provides movie awarding services. The private company is based in London, UK.

The UK Infrastructure Bank Ltd is a government-owned entity that was announced as part of the government's national infrastructure strategy in 2020. Uk Infrastructure Bank Ltd is based in London, UK. The UK Infrastructure Bank Ltd is ultimately controlled by the Government of United Kingdom. The bank aims to address climate change and promote regional and local economic growth. It operates independently from the government and evaluates projects through an investment committee. The CEO of the British company is John Michael Flint.

Part of Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, Itaú BBA International Plc is a British London-based investment banking company. The CEOs of the company are Charles F. Stewart and Renato Lulia. Itaú BBA International Plc provides investment banking services.