Francisco Manuel López Ramírez

Pichardo Asset Management SA de CV (PAM) is an independent, Mexican investment advisory firm which was founded in 2003 by Eugenia Pichardo and Francisco Lopez. Headquartered in Mexico City, the firm provides independent investment advisory services for institutional investors. PAM act as the portfolio manager of PAM-Compass Investment Ocho listed in the Mexican Stock Exchange, The Mexico Equity and Income Fund, Inc. listed in the New York Stock Exchange, and the Mitla Fund listed in the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

Mexico Equity & Income Fund, Inc. is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. The company's investment objective is to seek total return through capital appreciation and current income by investing equity and convertible securities issued by Mexican companies and debt securities of Mexican issuers. The Company was founded on May 24, 1990 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Operadora Actinver SA de CV (Operadora Actinver) is the fund management subsidiary of Corporacion Actinver, SAB de CV (MX: ACTINVRB) in Mexico. Established in 1994, the firm is based in Mexico City and provides fund management services to individual and institutional investors.