Peter Liao

PGIM Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (PGIM SIT) is the Taiwan-based investment management subsidiary of Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., itself a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) in the US. Formerly known as Prudential Financial Securities Investment Trust Enterprise, the firm was founded in 1992 originally known as MasterLink Securities Investment Trust Enterprise. Headquartered in Taipei, PGIM SIT offers discretionary asset management products and services for both retail and institutional clients.

Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Ltd. (NAMT) is a mutual fund manager headquartered in Taipei and was founded in 1998. NAMT provides investment advisory services to individuals and institutional investors.

UBP Investment Management (Shanghai) Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides investment advice. The joint venture company is based in Shanghai, China. and has subsidiaries in China. The company was founded in 2014. The CEO is Ren Can Tian.

Schroder Investment Management (Taiwan) Ltd. (Schroder-IM) is the Taiwan-based asset management subsidiary of Schroder International Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Schroders Plc (LON: SDR) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 2008 when Schroder Investment bought Yushan Investment Letter and changed its name to Schroder Investment, continuously introduced innovative products, and provided investment solutions that meet local needs, and cooperated with life insurance institutions to fully authorize investment accounts, according to different customer attributes. Headquartered in Taipei, Schroder-IM provides a full range of services to institutional, personal and wealth management clients in the country.

Taiwan Cooperative Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (TCS) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (TPE: 5880) in Taiwan. Headquartered in Taipei, TCS was founded in 2011 to provide fund management services for individual and institutional investors.

Franklin Templeton SinoAm Securities Investment Management, Inc. (Franklin Templeton SinoAM) is an independent mutual fund management firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The firm was founded in 2002 as Franklin Templeton First Taiwan SITE and changed to their current name in 2013. Franklin Templeton SinoAM applies the Franklin Templeton philosophy to manage mutual funds and provide investment management services.

Manulife Investment Management (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (MIM-Taiwan) is the asset management subsidiary of Manulife Investment Management (Hong Kong) Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp. (NYSE, TSE: MFC) in Canada. Formerly known as Manulife Asset Management (Taiwan) Co., Ltd., the firm was founded in 1998 as Fuhwa Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. and became a member of Manulife Financial Corp. in 2008. Headquartered in Taipei, MIM-Taiwan issues and manages mutual funds and also provides discretionary trust investment services in Taiwan. Their distribution networks include banks, brokers, insurance companies and direct sales.

Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (YSIT) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Yuanta Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (TPE: 2885) in Taiwan. The firm was founded in 1992 and formerly known as First Global Investment Trust Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Taipei, YSIT manages a number of mutual funds for individual and institutional clients.

Wanjia Asset Management Co., Ltd. (WJAsset) is an independent Chinese asset management firm which was founded in 2002 as Tiantong Fund Management Co. Ltd. WJAsset is headquartered in Shanghai and manages a range of Chinese mutual funds and provides investment management services to Chinese institutions and private individuals.

First Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. (FSIT) is the wholly-owned mutual fund management subsidiary of First Financial Holding Co. (ADR: FFHOY, TP: 2892) in Taiwan. Formerly known as National Investment Trust Co. Ltd., established in 1986, the firm changed their name to First Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. in 2008 when they became a subsidiary of First Financial Holding Co. FSIT is based in Taipei and offers a range of proprietary funds and delivers investment advisory solutions to high-net worth clients.

HSBC Global Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. (HSBC-GAM Taiwan) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd., ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LSE: HSBA; ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. HSBC-GAM Taiwan, previously known as HSBC Investments (Taiwan) Ltd., was established in 1986 as CSITC-China Securities Investment Trust Corp. The firm became part of HSBC in 2001 and is located in Taipei, Taiwan.

Allianz Global Investors Singapore Ltd. (AllianzGI-SG) is the Singapore-based fund management subsidiary of Allianz Global Investors GmbH, ultimately owned by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV), a multinational financial services company headquartered in Germany. The firm was founded in 1999 as Allianz Asset Management (Singapore) Ltd. AllianzGI-SG provides portfolio management services to a range of clients in Southeast Asia and India which includes pension funds, private and institutional investors. They distribute collective investment schemes and discretionary funds, relying on wholly owned Allianz subsidiaries for day-to-day management decisions.