Glyn Parry Jones

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd. engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking (CCIB), Consumer, Private and Business Banking (CPBB), Ventures, and Central and Other Items. The CCIB segment is involved in transaction banking, financial markets, corporate finance, and borrowing needs. It also offers solutions in some of the economies and most active trade corridors. The CPBB segment serves individuals and small businesses, with a focus on the affluent segment. It provides digital banking services with a human touch to clients, with services spanning deposits, payments, financing products, and Wealth Management. The Ventures segment includes Mox Bank Limited, a cloud-native, mobile-only digital bank. The Central and Other Items segment refers to corporate center costs, treasury activities, and certain strategic investments. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Aspen Insurance UK Ltd. Provides insurance services. The firm offers property reinsurance (risk excess, pro rata and facultative), casualty reinsurance (US treaty, international treaty and global facultative) and specialty reinsurance (credit and surety, political risk, agriculture, marine, terrorism, aviation, space and other specialty lines). The company was incorporated on September 16, 1974 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., Coopers & Lybrand (London) is a British company that provides accounting services. The private company is based in Edinburgh, UK.

Old Mutual Wealth Ltd. provides life insurance and reinsurance services. The company was founded on November 22, 1982 and is headquartered in Southampton, the United Kingdom.

Federated Hermes Ltd. is the Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Federated Holdings UK II Ltd., which is ultimately held by Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI) in the US. The firm was founded in 1983 and formerly known as Hermes Fund Managers Ltd. Headquartered in London, Federated Hermes provides specialized capabilities across equity, fixed income and private markets, in addition to multi-asset strategies and proven liquidity-management solutions to investors around the world.

Hermes BPK Ltd. (HBPK) is the wholly-owned alternative investment subsidiary of Hermes Fund Managers Ltd., ultimately owned by BT Group Plc (NYSE: BT) in Great Britain. The firm was formed in 2008 as a partnership between Hermes Fund Managers and Matteo Dante Perruccio, Mark Barker and Gregory Knott. They changed their name to Hermes BPK Ltd. in 2013. Located in London, the firm focuses on providing investment and advisory solutions to the BT Pension Scheme and other institutional clients. The Hermes BPK Fund is their flagship multi-strategy fund.

Aldermore Bank Plc operates as a regulated deposit-taking company which provides commerical banking services to small and medium size businesses, homeowners and savers. It offers personal, business and corporate savings, commercial and residential mortgages, asset finance, including commercial loans, hire purchase and leasing services to finance plant, machinery, office technology and invoice finance services, such as invoice discounting, factoring, asset based lending, pay, bill recruitment, trade, construction, property development and bridging finance. The company was founded by Phillip Monks on February 10, 1969 and is headquartered in Lynch Wood, the United Kingdom.

Part of Direct Line Insurance Group Plc, U K Insurance Ltd. is a British company that provides general insurance services. The private company is based in Leeds, UK and was founded in 1974.

BT Pension Scheme Management Ltd. (BTPSM) is the investment manager of the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS), a defined benefit pension scheme for employees, former employees and dependents of BT Group Plc (BT) (LON: BT.A) and some of its associated companies. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 2004 and is ultimately owned by BT. BTPSM is the primary service provider (investment advisors, funding and fiduciary management services, covenant oversight, member services, operational and secretariat services) to BTPS.

Aldermore Group PLC operates as an investment holding company. It operates through the following segments: Asset Finance, Invoice Finance, SME Commercial Mortgages, Buy-to-Let Mortgages, Residential Mortgages and MotoNovo Finance. The Asset Finance segment provides leasing hire purchase financing for SME. The Invoice Finance segment provides UK SMEs with working capital solutions through invoice discounting, factoring and asset based lending. The SME Commercial Mortgages provides property finance needs of professional, commercial property investors, and owner occupier SMEs. The Buy-to-Let Mortgages segment offers a wide range of standard and specialist buy-to-let mortgages for residential units, multi-unit freehold or houses with multiple-occupation to both individuals and companies. The Residential Mortgages segment provides prime residential mortgages targeting under-served segments of creditworthy borrowers. The MotoNovo Finance segment provides individuals and dealers with funding to purchase cars, vans and motorcycles. The company was founded by Phillip Monks in May 20, 2009 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.