Peter Tait

The Sharper Image Corp. retails appliances and consumer electronic devices. It engages in business-to-business wholesale operations, as well as owns and operates online auction Web site and an online outlet store to help manage refurbished and close-out inventory. The company was founded by Richard J. Thalheimer in 1977 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

abrdn Investments Ltd. (aIL) is an asset management firm headquartered in Midlothian, UK. The firm was founded in 1987 and formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Holdings Ltd., wholly-owned by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN). aIL provides their clients with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and related services across a broad range of investment strategies and asset classes. They also offer an alternative platform which encompasses multi-manager research, selection and portfolio management for hedge funds strategies.

Baillie Gifford & Co. is an independent, global investment management firm headquartered in Edinburgh, UK. The firm was founded in 1908 and is wholly-owned by their partners. Baillie Gifford manages assets for pension funds, institutions, corporates, foundations, charities and retail investors. They are a socially responsible investor which works with their fund managers to assess ESG concerns both before and after investing in companies.

abrdn Investment Management Ltd. (AIM) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Standard Life Investments Holdings Ltd., itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Standard Life Investments Ltd., the firm was founded in 1990 as the dedicated investment arm of the Standard Life group. Headquartered in Edinburgh, AIM is a socially responsible investor which offers Standard Life Ethical Funds for investors concerned about environmental and social issues. Their flagship is the UK Select Fund.

ThomasLloyd Group Ltd. provides financial services. It provides its services to the global asset management, merchant banking, capital markets, and global wealth management sectors. The company was founded by T. U. Michael Sieg in 2003 and is headquartered in London, UK.

UK India Business Council provides businesses with insights, networks, policy advocacy, and facilities services to enter the Indian market. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded by Karan Faridoon Bilimoria. Richard Peter Heald has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

Invesco Asset Management Ltd. (IAML) is the wholly-owned Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Invesco UK Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ) in the US. The firm was founded in 1969 as Cavalier Securities Ltd. and became Invesco Asset Management Ltd. in 1993. They are headquartered in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. IAML provides investment management services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to pension and profit-sharing plans, educational institutions, investment companies, insurance companies, individuals and holding companies. The firm also acts as investment advisor for a number of mutual funds on a sub-advised basis.

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management (UK) Ltd. (Sumitomo Mitsui UK) is the UK-based asset management firm subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Co., Ltd., ultimately held by Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (TYO: 8316) in Japan. The firm was originally founded as Daiwa SB Investments (UK) Ltd. through a strategic alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group in 1982. Headquartered in London, Sumitomo Mitsui UK offers discretionary investment management, investment trusts and advisory services to a range of institutional investors, pension funds, government agencies and retail investors worldwide.

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority (SYPA) is a government-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Barnsley, UK. The firm was founded in 1988, after the abolition of the Metropolitan County Councils in 1986. SYPA is responsible for administering the Local Government Pension Scheme in South Yorkshire. They maintain, invest and administer the South Yorkshire Pension Fund on behalf of contributing employers and members.

Sanford C. Bernstein Ltd. is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. They are a subsidiary of Alliancebernstein Corp. of Delaware, ultimately held by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) in the US. Founded in 1999, the firm provides fundamental research and full service execution services to institutional clients globally. They offer bottom-up coverage and portfolio strategies supported by sophisticated quantitative tools.

MoneyWeek Ltd. publishes consumer and business journals and periodicals. The company was founded on June 13, 2000 and is headquartered in Haywards Heath, the United Kingdom.

The Pensions Trust provides pension fund services. The private company is based in Leeds, UK and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. Mike Ramsey has been the CEO of the British company since 2014.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland operates as a professional membership organization. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded by Janice Margaret Brown and Sundeep Bahanda. The CEO is Bruce Cartwright.

Thomas Miller Investment Ltd. (TMI) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1987 and is a subsidiary of Thomas Miller Investment Holdings Ltd., which is owned by Thomas Miller Holdings Ltd. in Bermuda. TMI provides investment management services for institutions and the advisers who serve them.

Man Group Investments Ltd. (MGI) is the asset management subsidiary of Man Investments Finance Ltd., which is ultimately owned by Man Group Plc (LON: EMG) in Great Britain. Formerly known as GLG Partners UK Ltd., the firm was founded in 1995 as the UK arm of Société Générale Asset Management SA in Paris. In 2009 they were acquired by GLG Partners, which was subsequently acquired by Man Group in 2010. Headquartered in London, MGI provides a comprehensive range of alternative, traditional long-only and hybrid investment products and services for public sector entities, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions and high-net worth individuals.

PGH (Cayman) is a closed life and pension fund consolidator, which engages in management and acquisition of closed life and pension funds. Its activities include investment in and loans to and from its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment operates as securities and investment educational institute. It is the professional body for those who work in the securities and investment industry in the UK and in a growing number of major financial centres round the world. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

CG Wealth Planning Ltd. (CGWPL) is a wealth management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2012 and is a subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd., ultimately held by Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc. (TSE: CF) in Canada. CGWPL offers a broad range of wealth management solutions to institutions and advisers. They also offer onshore and offshore investment management services to their clients which includes charities, governments, mutual and captive insurers, pension schemes and trusts.

SolarArise India Projects Pvt Ltd. develops solar plants and technologies. The company was founded by James Varghese Abraham, Anil Nayar and Tanya Singha in 2009 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

Mole Valley Asset Management Ltd. (MVAM) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Surrey, UK. The firm was founded by Craig Harper in 2013. MVAM offers bespoke investment portfolios for small and large investors.

Standard Life Investments (SLIPIT) General Partner Ltd. engages in fund management activities. The firm specializes in property investments. The company was founded on September 6, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of abrdn Property Income Trust Ltd., Standard Life Investments Property Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in Channel Islands, UK.

Netwealth Investments Ltd. provides wealth management service. It also invests in open-ended investment companies (OEICs) and Unit Trusts, and takes direct holdings in Gilts (UK Government bonds). The company was founded by Charlotte Ransom and Thomas Salter in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Thomas Miller Holdings Ltd., Thomas Miller Investment Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding Bermudian company. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda and was founded in 2009.

The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers (Management) Ltd. operates as a golf club. The private company is based in East Lothian, UK.

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd. (Border to Coast) is an independent pension fund management firm headquartered in Leeds, UK. Founded in 2018, the firm oversees the investment of pension’s assets of Local Government Pension Scheme funds. Border to Coast manages the assets of its Partner Funds through both internal and external management within a number of investment vehicles, including an Authorized Contractual Scheme.

Buffettology Smaller Companies Investment Trust Plc operates as an investment trust. The company was founded on July 31, 2020 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.