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Eastspring Investments (Hong Kong) Ltd. (EI-HK) is the wholly-owned, Hong Kong-based asset management subsidiary of Prudential Corp. Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Great Britain-based Prudential Plc (LSE: PRU, NYSE: PUK), a multinational insurance company headquartered in London. Formerly known as Prudential Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd., founded in 1994, the firm was rebranded as Eastspring Investments (Hong Kong) Ltd. in 2012. EI-HK offers innovative investment solutions across key asset classes for institutional and retail investors globally.

Value Partners Hedge Fund LLC operates as a hedge fund. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.

China International Capital Corp. Ltd. (Broker) (CICC) is the brokerage division of China International Capital Corp. Ltd. which was established in 1995 as a strategic partnership between Chinese and international financial institutions and corporations. Headquartered in Beijing, CICC was the first joint venture investment bank in China. The firm's core business departments were investment banking, capital markets, sales & trading, research, fixed-income and asset management. CICC offers a range of brokerage services to international and domestic institutional and individual investors. In 2007 the firm set up a wholly-owned subsidiary specializing in private equity investments and focusing on buyout opportunities within China.

Nomura International (Hong Kong) Ltd. (Nomura International HK) is the brokerage subsidiary of Nomura Asia Pacific Holdings Co. Ltd., which is ultimately-owned by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604) in Japan. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm’s global markets team offers research, sales and trading of global securities to a diverse range of clients globally, including institutional investors, financial institutions, corporates, financial sponsors and government entities. Nomura International HK operates a truly integrated, cross-asset platform which includes research, sales and trading in equities, currencies, rates and credit in cash and derivative products.

Nomura Financial Investment (Korea) Co., Ltd. provides brokerage services. It offers wealth management, asset management, retail, merchant and investment banking services. The company was founded on November 26, 2009 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

UBS Securities Asia Ltd. (UBS Asia) is a brokerage firm headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm is a subsidiary of UBS AG, which is owned by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) in Switzerland. UBS Asia provides corporate and institutional clients which include intermediary and alternative asset managers with financial advisory services, access to the world's capital markets and securities products and research in the field of equity, fixed-income, rates, foreign exchange, energy and metals.

BEA Union Investment Management Ltd. (BEA Union Investment) is an investment management firm headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm was founded as East Asia Asset Management Co. Ltd. in 1988 through a joint venture between The Bank of East Asia of Hong Kong (BEA) (owns 51%) and Union Asset Management Holding AG of Germany (Union Investment) (owns 49%). The current structure was established in 2007 and is the investment management hub in Asia for both BEA and Union Investment. BEA Union Investment offers comprehensive investment solutions to retail, institutional and pension clients.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank AG (Hong Kong) is a financial institution that has been connecting worlds for 65 years. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, and serves as the hub for corporate and commercial clients. The company's asset management division, DWS, is a market leader in Hong Kong with a broad product offering. Its corporate bank division is an established market leader in transaction banking, with a presence in 60 countries, including an extensive footprint in HK. The investment bank provides strategic advice to corporate and institutional clients, focusing on the bank’s traditional strengths in financing, advisory, fixed income, and currencies, together with a focused equity capital markets business. The private bank focuses on private customers across all segments as well as business clients, and in HK, this division is represented by a highly competitive wealth manager. The Chinese company was founded in 1958, and its CEO is Werner Steinmüller.

Fullerton Fund Management Co. Ltd. (Fullerton) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of the Government of Singapore's Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd. Fullerton was founded in 2003 and is an Asia-based investment specialist offering relative and absolute returns products and solutions for institutions such as government agencies, pension plans, insurance companies, endowments and sovereign wealth, as well as for private wealth and the retail segment. Headquartered in Singapore, the firm also has associated offices in Shanghai, London, Tokyo and Brunei.

Hong Kong Securities & Investment Institute is a professional membership organization that offers trainings for the securities and investment industry. The non-profit company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded by Wai Kin Cheng.

Value Partners Private Equity Ltd. Is a private equity firm located in Hong Kong. The firm is a subsidiary of Value Partners Ltd. It was founded in1998. It is headquartered in Hong Kong.

CQS (Hong Kong) Ltd. (CQS HK) is a credit-specialist asset manager headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of CQS Cayman Management Ltd., which is owned by CQS Cayman LP in Cayman Islands. CQS HK offers long-only and alternative strategies focused on Credit selection and income generation for investors globally.

CLSA Securities Korea Ltd. is the South Korean brokerage subsidiary of Netherlands-based CLSA BV, ultimately held by CITIC Securities Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600030) in China. Headquartered in Seoul, the firm was founded in 2002 and provides sales and execution services to institutional investors and corporates world-wide.

Part of Value Partners Group Ltd., Sensible Asset Management Ltd. is a leading asset management firm. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company's strategy is value investing, which involves buying stocks that they believe are the most effective investment style for the long run. The company is transparent to investors and provides details about their announcements and circulars. The company warns investors to be vigilant of any fraudulent websites and emails that seek to pass off as the company's website. Sensible Asset Management was founded in 2004. The CEO is Wai Ming Tse.

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals is a hospital operator. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded in 1851.

Amundi Hong Kong Ltd. (Amundi-HK) is the wholly owned asset management subsidiary of Amundi Asset Management SA, ultimately held by Rue de la Boetie SAS's Credit Agricole SA (EPA: ACA, ADR: CRARY) in France. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm was founded in 1982 as Crédit Agricole Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. They became Amundi (Hong Kong) Ltd. in 2009 when Crédit Agricole SA and Société Générale combined their asset management expertise. Amundi-HK is the North Asia hub for Amundi Group and collaborates with the Tokyo and Singapore offices to manage Asian equities, fixed-income and balanced products for institutional investors and fund distributors.

New Silk Road Investment Pte Ltd. (NSR) is an employee-owned hedge fund manager headquartered in Singapore. The firm was founded by Raymond Goh Wee Hock and Hoong Yik Luen in 2009. NSR provides discretionary investment advisory services to long-only funds that are primarily focused on investing in Asia ex-Japan equity securities. They also provide discretionary investment advisory services to separately managed accounts and act as a non-discretionary sub-adviser to a pooled investment vehicle.

Value Partners Hong Kong Ltd. (VPHK) is an asset management firm headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm was founded in 1993 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Value Partners Group Ltd. (HKG: 0806; OTCMKTS: VPGLF). VPHK offers investment services and products for institutional and individual clients in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.

BFAM Partners (Hong Kong) Ltd. (BFAM) is the alternative asset management subsidiary of BFAM Partners (Cayman) Ltd. in Cayman Island. Headquartered in Hong Kong, BFAM was founded by Benjamin Fuchs in 2012 to manage capital for both pre-eminent global and local institutional investors.

Malabar Investments LLC provides investment advice. The company was founded by Sumeet Nagar in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Financial Services Development Council operates as a financial centre. The firm provides information of the FSDC’s activities in relation to the Hong Kong financial services industry, but also the FSDC’s publications on a wide spectrum of topics related to the industry such as the reports on mandatory provident fund system, life insurance as well as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Part of Value Partners Group Ltd., Value Partners Asset Management Singapore Pte Ltd. is a leading asset management firm based in Singapore, Singapore. Value Partners is honored to be recognized for its leadership and is one of the most respected asset management firms with assets of more than US$13 billion. The Singaporean company's leading asset managers adhere to "value investing principles" and are transparent to investors. For more information about the company's chairman and other managers, investors can visit their website. The company was founded in 1993 by Cheng Hye Cheah. June Wong has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Part of Value Partners Group Ltd., Value Partners Asset Management Malaysia Sdn. The company is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and was founded in 2018. Bhd. is a Malaysian company that provides fund management services.

Polymer Capital Management (HK) Ltd. (Polymer Capital) is an asset management firm headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm was founded by Angus Wai in 2019 and is a subsidiary of Pacific Alliance Group Ltd., which is owned by PAG (Hong Kong). Polymer Capital provides investment advice or services for institutional investors.

BOCHK Asset Management Ltd. (BOCHK AM) is the asset management subsidiary of BOCHK Asset Management (Cayman) Ltd., ultimately held by Government-owned China Investment Corp. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm was founded in 2010 to provide retail and institutional investors with a range of Fixed income, Equity and Alternative Investments products such as private equity and real estate investments, coupled with comprehensive investment solutions that best suit their risk tolerance and return requirements. In addition, BOCHK AM manages investment funds and discretionary investment portfolios tailored to clients.