Svein Engh

CIT Group, Inc. is a financial holding company, which engages in the financing, leasing and advisory services. It operates through the following business segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking, and Corporate. The Commercial Banking segment consists of four divisions, commercial finance, rail, and real estate finance and business capital. The Consumer Banking segment includes retail Banking, consumer lending, and SBA lending, which are grouped together for purposes of discussion as other consumer banking and legacy consumer mortgages. The Corporate segment refers to the businesses and portfolios that they no longer consider strategic. These portfolios include equipment financing, secured lending and leasing and advisory services to small and middle-market businesses. The company was founded by Henry Ittelson in 1908 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Entrust Global Ltd. is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1997 as Permal Investment Management Services Ltd. They changed their name to Entrustpermal Ltd. in 2019 and subsequently became Entrust Global Ltd. The firm is owned by EnTrust Global LLC in the US. Entrust Global provides commingled solutions as well as customized, bespoke portfolios for institutional investors.

Part of ITOCHU Corp., Purus Marine Services Ltd. is a maritime holding company based in London, UK. The British company owns environmentally-advanced vessels and infrastructure equipment, contracted long-term to high quality end-users, serving a wide variety of maritime sectors, including the industrial shipping, short-sea, ferry, offshore wind and environmental remediation sectors. Purus Marine is committed to supporting the maritime industry’s transition to a zero-carbon and sustainable future by owning vessels and infrastructure equipment that reduce carbon emissions and ocean pollution. Julian Proctor has been the CEO of the company since 2020. Purus Marine Services was acquired by ITOCHU Corp. on April 12, 2023.