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Nomura Asset Management U.K. Ltd. (NAM-UK) is the Great Britain-based alternative investment management subsidiary of Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd., which is owned by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604; NYSE: NMR) in Japan. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1984 as Nomura Investment Management Co., Ltd. NAM-UK manages funds for institutional clients worldwide, which includes government agencies, public and private pension funds, multinational corporations, insurance companies and financial institutions.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Poligof SpA manufactures polyethylene films and bags for packaging. It specializes in backsheet for hygiene disposable products. The firm's products include baby diapers, feminine hygiene, adult incontinence, and under pads. It also manufactures films and laminates uses in personal care products. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Pieve Fissiraga, Italy.

Part of Air Liquide SA, Energas Ltd. is a British company that distributes industrial gases and equipment. The company is based in Hull, UK. Energas was acquired by Air Liquide UK Ltd. on July 04, 2012. The company was founded in 1960 by Alf Robinson.

KSL Advisors LLC ( KSL Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Mike S. Shannon and Eric C. Resnick. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Portobello Capital Gestión SGEIC SA (Portobello Capital) is the private equity subsidiary of Portobello Capital Advisors SL founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Farmol SpA manufactures aerosols and liquid products for cosmetics and personal care markets. It produces deodorants ethanol base, antiperspirants silicone based, cremes for personal care, hairsprays, and shave foams for cosmetic markets. The firm offers development, production, and packaging services for aerosol and liquid products. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Comun Nuovo, Italy.

Temasek International Europe Ltd is private equity firm founded in 2013,based in UK.

Heemann Vermögensverwaltung AG is a private bank based in Gronau, Germany. The German company offers asset management services and has built up an overall managed asset in the significantly three-digit million range. The private company promotes green investment and offers sustainable fund concepts. The inclusion of ESG criteria in investment decisions is minimized and investment accounts are used. The company has a team of four portfolio managers who manage the fu multi-asset fund. The company also manages the fu bonds monthly income fund and the vision responsibility fund. The company was founded in 1997 by Ernst Georg Heemann, who has been the CEO since then.

Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers International Frankfurt is a company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Frankfurt, Germany.

HSBC Alternative Investments Ltd. (HAIL) is the fund-of-hedge fund management subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management Ltd., ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LSE: HSBA; NYSE: HSBC) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in London. HAIL offers a range of investment choices and services such as hedge fund, real estate and private equity solutions for both private and institutional clients. They specialize in alternative funds and funds of funds investments.

Credit Suisse International (Investment Management) (Credit Suisse International-IM) is the investment management division of Credit Suisse International, an investment banking firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1990 and is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse AG, which is ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse International-IM provides investment advisory and management services.

Part of Air Liquide SA, Engineering & Welding Supplies Ltd. is a British company that offers a range of gas cutting torches, welding clamps, and magnets. The company is based in Kingston-upon-Hull, UK. Engineering & Welding Supplies was acquired by Air Liquide UK Ltd. on July 04, 2012. The company provides various sizes and features of gas cutting torches from different brands, as well as kits for propane, torch handles, nozzles, burners, and more. The company also offers record welding clamps and magnets in different sizes. The company caters to the welding and engineering industries, offering a variety of welding equipment, power and hand tools, and consumables from stock. Founded in 1964, they provide a complete and personal service to the industry, supplying a wide range of engineering, welding equipment, and supplies from world-leading manufacturers.

Commerzbank AG (UK) is the UK brokerage division of Commerzbank AG (FR: CBK) in Germany. Based in London, they engage in equity, debt and derivative instrument trading, investment banking, public finance and treasury, interest-rate and currency management, as well as corporate finance. In 2009 Dresdner Bank was acquired by and merged into Commerzbank and the London-based activities of Dresdner Kleinwort Securities absorbed into Commerzbank AG (UK). The firm provides capital markets services, corporate advisory, risk management, research and lending services focused on equity, corporate and emerging-market debt, derivatives and money market products. Their clients are European and international corporations, institutions and government entities. In terms of corporate finance they offer financial advisory as well as execution capabilities for a wide range of corporate finance-related transactions on a global basis. Their primary focus is on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, equity issues and initial public offerings.

PIMCO Investments LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC (PIMCO), ultimately owned by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV) in Germany. PIMCO Investments offers trading services in stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds and private placements for qualified investors.

Part of Blackstone, Inc., Link Logistics Real Estate LLC is a next-generation logistics real estate owner operator designed to meet the needs of the modern supply chain. The company is based in New York, NY. Established by Blackstone in 2019, Link Logistics owns and operates the largest U.S.-only portfolio of industrial real estate and is specifically designed for today's evolving supply chain. Luke J. Petherbridge has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

The Kiel Institute for the World Economy, founded in 1914, provides investment research. The private company is based in Kiel, Germany.

Goldman Sachs International (GSI) is the Great Britain-based, wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group UK Ltd., ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. The firm was founded in 1988 and formerly known as Trushelfco Ltd. Headquartered in London, GSI provides prime brokerage, securities lending, futures services and financing services for a range of clients such as corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net worth individuals.

Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC (Private Equity) (Pacific Investment) a subsidiary of Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC founded in 1994 by William Hunt Gross. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Svenska Handelsbanken AB (Broker) (Handelsbanken-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Svenska Handelsbanken AB (STO: SHB-A; OTCMKTS: SVNLY) in Sweden. Headquartered in Stockholm, Handelsbanken-Broker was founded in 1871 and provides trading services to large corporates. The firm trades in equities, money market instruments, currencies, commodities and derivatives.

Part of Erik Penser AB, Erik Penser Bank AB is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish company was founded in 1965. Johan Mörner has been the CEO of the company since 2014.