Jeremy Stephen Davis

HSBC Bank Plc (Broker) (HSBC Bank-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of HSBC Bank Plc, which is owned by HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA; NYSE: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, HSBC Bank-Broker was founded in 1880 and offers bespoke brokerage services across every major asset class for their corporate and institutional clients.

Standard & Poor's Investment Advisory Services (UK) Ltd. is the Great Britain-based financial research subsidiary of S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) in the US. Formerly known as McGraw-Hill Financial Research Europe Ltd., established in 1994 as Standard & Poor's LLC, the firm is located in London.

SG Americas Securities LLC (SGAS) is the securities broker/dealer subsidiary of SG Americas Securities Holdings LLC, which in turn is owned by Société Générale SA (EPA: GLE) in France. Headquartered in New York City, SGAS offers capital markets and securities services for retail and institutional clients.

Société Générale SA (Broker) (Société Général CIB) is the brokerage division of Société Générale SA (EPA: GLE) in France. Headquartere din Paris, the firm was founded in 1864 and provides full spectrum of brokerage services specifically tailored for both retail and institutional investors. Société Général CIB also offers execution, clearing and prime services across the following asset classes: equities, FX, fixed income, commodities, and listed derivatives to almost 30 European brokers in more than 80 markets worldwide.

Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG (United Kingdom) (Berenberg-UK) is the Great Britain-based broker/dealer division of Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG, a multinational full-service investment bank in Germany. Headquartered in London, Berenberg-UK was founded in 2003 and provides trading and brokerage services to institutional and corporate clients.

Merrill Lynch International (MLI-UK) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1988 and is a subsidiary of ML UK Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) in the US. MLI-UK provides brokerage services to individual and retail clients.

BlueBay Asset Management LLP (dba RBC BlueBay) is the Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE, TSE: RY) in Canada. Headquartered in London, the firm was established in 2001 and manages hedge funds and segregated mandates for institutional clients and high-net worth individuals. RBC BlueBay is a socially responsible investor and signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients.

Part of Plenum Gruppe, Plenum Investments AG is a Swiss company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. The company was founded in 2001. Rainer N. Grünig has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

Ironshield Capital Management LLP (Ironshield Capital) is a special situations investment manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by David Nazar in 2007 and is owned by Ironshield Management (Cayman) Ltd. in Cayman Islands. Ironshield Capital manages a range of funds with a principal focus on event driven, stressed and distressed European corporate credit.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit SA provides accounting, auditing and consulting services. The company was founded on February 10, 1967 and is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

Part of Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP, Shearman & Sterling LLP is a company based in Paris, France. The French company provides legal services.

Stifel Nicolaus Europe Ltd. (SNEL) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1999 and do-business-as Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Ltd. (KBW). They are a subsidiary of Stifel Europe Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) in the US. SNEL provides Pan-European equity research and sales and trading products for their institutional clients.

Nomura Research Institute Europe Ltd. provides management consultancy activities and financial management. The company was founded on October 8, 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Générali Investments Partners SpA SGR (France) (Générali Investments-France) is the French asset management arm of Générali Investments Partners SpA SGR, ultimately held by Assicurazioni Generali SpA (MIL: G; ADR: ARZGY) in Italy. The firm is headquartered in Paris and was founded in 2018. Générali Investments-France specializes in managing portfolios based on unconstrained strategies focusing on equity and fixed income investments as well as innovative alternative strategies.

GMO UK Ltd. is an investment management headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2003 and is a subsidiary of Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo LLC in the US. GMO UK offers a range of investment products, including equity and fixed-income strategies across global developed and emerging markets, as well as absolute return strategies. Their clients include endowments, pension funds, public funds, foundations and cultural institutions.

Macquarie Capital (Europe) Ltd. (MCEL) is the London-based subsidiary of Macquarie Group Ltd. (SY: MQG), a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and fund management services. Operating as part of the Macquarie Capital Advisers division, MCEL provides investment advisory services in the UK and in continental Europe. In relation with Macquarie Securities Group, they provide access to Asia Pacific markets for European clients. In terms of research, MCEL supplies macro-economic, markets and stock level analysis to a diverse range of clients. Their capabilities cover equity, debt, ForEx, futures, metals and mining worldwide, economics and strategy. In 2009 Macquarie Group acquired the international brokerage firm Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller LLC. The London branch Fox-Pitt, Kelton Ltd. was absorbed into MCEL.

Vorvel Sim SpA engages in the organization and management of multilateral trading facilities. It operates through the MiM – Multilateral Italian Market segment which provides information about financial instruments. The company is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

IBL Istituto Bancario Del Lavoro SpA engages in the provision of banking and consumer credit services. It specializes in vertical financing to be repaid by salary loans and pension payments. The firm also offers bank accounts, savings, insurance, and bank card services. The company was founded by Vincenzo Giordano on April 12, 1927 and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

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.

Western Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Western Asset UK) is the Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Legg Mason Global Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. Founded in 1986, Western Asset UK is headquartered in London and devotes all their resources to fixed-income investment management and client services for a range of global clients across a variety of mandates.

Cipher Technology Ltd. is a Chinese financial technology company.

Citi Global Wealth Management SAM (Citi GWM) is a Monaco-based wealth management subsidiary of Citigroup Global Markets Ltd., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C), a multinational investment bank and financial services corporation headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2007, Citi GWM offers a full range of global investment products and tailored financial solutions to family offices and the ultra high net worth individuals resident in Monaco.

Part of IBL Istituto Bancario del Lavoro SpA, Banca Capasso Antonio SpA is a financial institution based in Alife, Italy. Banca Capasso Antonio operates in the alternative investments and secured distressed credits sector. The Italian company believes in debt restructuring as a lever to generate new economic and social value. The company was founded in 1912 by Antonio Capasso. The CEO is Giovanni Boccuzzi. Banca Capasso Antonio was acquired by IBL Istituto Bancario del Lavoro SpA on April 06, 2021.

Satispay SpA operates a mobile payment application. It allows users to send money and pay in stores and online. The company was founded by Alberto Dalmasso, Dario Brignone, and Smauele Pinta in 2013 and is headquartered in Milan Italy.

BCC Sistemi Informatici SpA engages in the provision of computer banking services. It offers information technology solutions for the connectivity, accessibility, and security of its clients such as software design and implementation; systems management for the acquisition and transmission of information; and processing services. The company was founded on April 29, 2014 and is headquartered in Pioltello, Italy.

Associazione Bancaria Italiana operates as a non-profit association to promote the principles of entrepreneurship and the creation of a free and competitive market to Italian banking and financial institutions and the civil society. It provides initiatives for the orderly growth, stability, and efficiency of the banking and financial industries such as economic studies, collaborations with national legislations, information activities, technical assistance, and consultancy. The company was founded on April 13, 1919 and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

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.

Iccrea Banca SpA operates as a central banking institution for cooperative banks. It provides integrated coverage for a wide variety of trades such as bonds, equities, foreign exchange, money market instruments, and exotic over the counter derivatives. The company was founded on November 30, 1963 and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

Moody's Deutschland GmbH is the Germany-based investment research subsidiary of Moody’s Corp. (NYSE: MCO) in the US. Headquartered in Frankfurt, the firm was founded in 1991 and provides credit ratings, research, risk analyzes and default data to German-speaking clients including banks, insurance companies, asset managers and industrial companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Iccrea BancaImpresa SpA offers consultancy services and financial solutions. The firm also offers leasing, loans, finance, abroad, factoring, small ticket, hedging derivatives, insurance, facilitations, and guarantees. It covers various areas of leasing including real estate, equipment, cars, industrial vehicles, and nautical. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

BCC CreditoConsumo SpA provides financial needs of the client families of the co-operative credit banks and rural banks. It offers loans for furniture and furnishings, cars and motorbikes, holidays and wellness, and online crediper. The company is headquartered in Rome, Italy.