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Bankhaus Lampe KG engages in the provision of banking services to corporate, institutional, and private clients. It offers finance, liquidity and asset management, international documentary business, private equity, capital market, interest rate and currency management, mergers and acquisitions, designated sponsoring, and company succession services. The company was founded by Hermann Lampe in 1852 and is headquartered in Bielefeld, Germany.

Deka Investment GmbH (Deka) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale in Germany. Founded in 1995, the firm is headquartered in Frankfurt and acts as the investment arm of the DekaBank Group. The firm offers a range of funds in a variety of asset classes including large-, mid- and small-cap, corporate and government bonds, asset backed securities and convertible bonds for retail and institutional investors.

Deka Vermögensmanagement GmbH (Deka) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale in Germany. Founded in 1988, the firm was formerly known as Landesbank Berlin Investment GmbH (LBB-INVEST) and changed their name into Deka Vermögensmanagement GmbH in April 2018. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Deka specializes in managing mutual funds and segregated accounts for private individuals and institutional investors, respectively.

Commerzbank AG (Broker) (Commerzbank-Broker) is the brokerage division of Commerzbank AG (ETR: CBK) in Germany. In 2009, following Commerzbank's acquisition of Dresdner Kleinwort the group created a Corporates & Markets platform which integrated the business of Dresdner Kleinwort GmbH-Investment Management. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Commerzbank-Broker provides trade solutions to multinational corporations, institutional investors, public entities, SMEs and private clients. They also offer risk management and structured financing solutions.

Spütz AG engages in the provision of financial services in the areas of private and corporate banking. The company is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany.

DWS Investment GmbH (DWS) is an asset and wealth management firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The firm was founded in 2013 and is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK). DWS offers traditional and alternative investments across asset classes to institutional clients such as public and private pension funds, national and supranational entities, corporations, charities and foundations. They also provide customized wealth management solutions and private banking services to high-net worth individuals and family offices.

IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG (Broker) is the brokerage division of IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG, a bank headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. Founded in 1924, the firm supports medium-sized enterprises and private equity funds in Germany and Europe with loans, risk management, capital market services and advisory services.

Aguja Capital GmbH is an independent, owner-managed investment boutique firm headquartered in Cologne, Germany. The firm was founded by Fabian Leuchtner and Dimitri Widmann in 2016. Aguja Capital provides investment advice to SQUAD Aguja Opportunities, a global mixed fund.

Praemium Capital GmbH provides investment advice. The private company is based in Aachen, Germany. The German company was founded in 2023 by Thorsten Vetter, Elmar Peter. Elmar Peter has been the CEO since 2023.