Richard Ilett

Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Ltd. (Merrill Lynch-Asia Pacific) is the financial management subsidiary of Merrill Lynch HK Services, Ltd., ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) in the US. Based in Hong Kong, the firm provides financial management and advisory services.

Gippsland Prospecting Pty Ltd. provides mineral exploration services. The company was founded by Aleksandra Bukacheva and is headquartered in Walkerville, Australia.

Gencor Ltd. engages in the mining of minerals. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Parktown, South Africa.

Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, also known as AusIMM, is the leading organization for professionals working in the resources sector. AusIMM is based in Carlton, Australia, and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The Australian company's main focus is on shaping careers, showcasing leadership, creating communities, and upholding standards.

Research Capital Corp. is an independent, fully integrated national investment dealer headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 as Mackie Research Capital Corp. until 2021. Research Capital offers a complete range of capital markets and wealth management services to private clients, institutions and growth companies with offices across Canada.

Desjardins Securities, Inc. is the broker/dealer arm of the Desjardins Holding Financier, Inc., ultimately held by Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins in Canada. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Montréal and has an additional office in Toronto. Desjardins Securities offers businesses and institutions with a complete range of securities brokerage products and services through its investment advisors and its Disnat Online Brokerage division. The firm is an approved participant on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange, as well as a participating member of the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition, Desjardins Securities is a member of both the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).

Loewen, Ondaatje, McCutcheon Ltd. (LOM) is an independent Canadian broker/dealer firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1970, the firm combines objective research and value-added financing ideas with institutional sales, trading and investment banking. They are a provider of value-added North American research. LOM focuses exclusively on advising small and mid-cap companies, with a strong focus on select emerging growth companies in industries that include Technology, Healthcare, and Mining.

The University of Liverpool operates as a university. It offers post graduate research, foundation courses, continuing and professional development, online study, and doctoral college. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Liverpool, the United Kingdom.

Part of Novartis AG, Coalesce Product Development Ltd. is a British company that develops inhalation devices. The company is based in Cambridge, UK. The company was founded in 2009 by Dave Ahern, who has been the CEO since 2009. Coalesce Product Development was acquired by Sandoz AG on March 14, 2022.

British Sugar Plc manufactures and distributes sugar. The company supplies cereals, confectionary, drinks, ice-cream & other dairy products, pharmaceutical & nutraceutical products, condiments, sauces, and canned goods. It was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Peterborough, UK.

ImCyse SA engages in the development of curative therapies in the field of immune and allergic pathologies. It offers a technological platform that helps develop medicinal products with potential benefits in all clinical circumstances where HLA class II restricted specific immunity can be causative of or contribute to damages to humans or animals. The firm's products are used in organ-specific autoimmunity, allergy, alloimmunity, cancer and infectious diseases. The company was founded in August 2010 by Jean-Marie R. Saint-Remy and is headquartered in Liege, Belgium.

Part of Perrigo Co. Plc, Quadrant Healthcare Plc is a British company that researches, develops, and formulates drugs. The company is based in Cambridge, UK. Quadrant Healthcare was acquired by Elan Europe Ltd. on January 11, 2001 for $69.60 million.

GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA manufactures vaccines for diseases such as hepatitis, influenza, rubella, and typhoid fever. Its activities include overall strategy, research and development, clinical trials, regulatory matters, production, quality control, marketing, and distribution. The company has partnership with WHO and UNICEF. GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Rixensart, Belgium.

Innovata Ltd. researches and develops pharmaceutical and medical products. It develops pulmonary products for the treatment of respiratory disorders and other serious diseases. The company was founded on July 20,1987 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

Opera Hong Kong Ltd. owns and operates opera house that features cultural events. It features The Barber of Seville, Otello, Tosca, La traviata, Turandot, Carmen, The Marriage of Figaro, Roméo et Juliette, Aïda, Werther, Don Carlo, The Magic Flute, Poet Li Bai, Manon, La Bohème and many others. The company was founded in July 2003 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.

Part of UBS Group AG, Credit Suisse First Boston (Hong Kong) Ltd. provides investment and financial services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Cordillera Gold Ltd. operates as an exploration and development company. It engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of gold mineral resource properties in Colombia. The company was founded on October 12, 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of IMC Exploration Group Plc, IMC Exploration Ltd. engages in mining of iron ores.

Newexco Services Pty Ltd. provides nickel exploration and targeting services. The private company is based in East Perth, Australia.