Joe S. Boorman

Merrill Lynch International (MLI-UK) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1988 and is a subsidiary of ML UK Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) in the US. MLI-UK provides brokerage services to individual and retail clients.

Société Générale SA (UK) (Société Générale UK) is the Great Britain-based brokerage division of Societe Generale SA (XP: GLE, ADR: SCGLY) in France. Headquartered in London, Société Générale UK was founded in 1993 and provides broking services.

Arete Research Services LLP (Arete) is a leading independent UK provider of equity research which was established in 2000. Based in London, the firm specializes in the global technology, telecom and alternative energy sectors.

Vantage Investment Management Ltd. (VIML) is the hedge fund management subsidiary of Vantage Holdings Ltd. in Mauritius. Headquartered in Ruisseau Creole, VIML provides investment management services to the Vantage Global Investment Fund, a value oriented global equity fund.

Arqiva Financing Plc acts as a financing subsidiary and special purpose entity. The company was founded on December 19, 2012 and is headquartered in Winchester, the United Kingdom.

Credit Suisse Asset Management Ltd. (CSAM) is the wholly-owned, Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Credit Suisse Asset Management (UK) Holding Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN, NYSE: CS) in Switzerland. Founded in 1982, the firm is headquartered in London and offers a wide range of investment products and functions across asset classes and investment styles for various clients including governments, institutions, corporations and private individuals.

JPMorgan Securities Plc is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JP Morgan Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. JPMorgan Securities provides market research, proprietary pricing data and analytics, and trade execution across multiple asset classes such as credit, equities and FX. They help institutional investors, traditional and alternative asset and fund managers, broker dealers and equity issuers meet the demands of changing markets.

Artemis Investment Management LLP (AIM) is a Great Britain-based investment management firm headquartered in London with an additional office in Edinburgh. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Artemis Strategic Asset Management Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) in the US. AIM manages a range of funds, investment trusts, hedge fund products, venture capital trusts, and pooled and segregated institutional portfolios for both retail and institutional investors.

Veritas Asset Management LLP (VAM), formerly known as Veritas Asset Management (UK) Ltd., is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of VAM Bidco Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Affiliated Mangers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) in the US. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 2003. VAM manages both funds and segregated portfolios, with either long-only or long-short real return mandates. They specialize in Global and Asian equities and invest alongside clients to align interests. Their clients include institutions, charitable trusts and private clients, primarily high-net worth individuals.

Telia Danmark, Filial af Telia Nattjanster Norden AB, Sverige provides mobile telephony, mobile broadband, and fixed telephony. The firm also offers internet protocol services via asymmetric digital subscriber line broadband internet, telephony, and television. In addition, it delivers data networks, as well as mobile and fixed network-based telecommunications solutions for businesses. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. (BCS) is the brokerage subsidiary of Barclays Bank plc, which is owned by Barclays Plc (LON: BARC), an international financial services group in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in London with offices worldwide. BCS provides prime brokerage services which include equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics.

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. (Credit Suisse Europe) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK), itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1966 and formerly known as Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Ltd. Headquartered in London, Credit Suisse Europe arranges financing in international capital markets, provides financial advisory services and acts as a dealer in securities, derivatives and foreign exchange on a principal and agency basis for corporate and institutional investors.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (MSCI) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. MSCI provides a range of brokerage services to corporations, governments and financial institutions.

HSBC Bank Plc (Broker) (HSBC Bank-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of HSBC Bank Plc, which is owned by HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA; NYSE: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, HSBC Bank-Broker was founded in 1880 and offers bespoke brokerage services across every major asset class for their corporate and institutional clients.

Part of Renaissance Financial Holdings Ltd. /Bm/, Renaissance Capital Ltd. is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 1995. Anthony Gerard Simone has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Liberum Capital Ltd. (Liberum) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Shane Le Prevost in 2007 to provide a different style of broking. They were acquired by Panmure Liberum Ltd. from TN Holdings (BVI) Ltd. in 2024. Headquartered in London, Liberum provides trading and execution services for institutional clients. They bring liquidity into the niches that matter and are market-makers in various large, mid and small-cap stocks.

Arqiva Group Ltd. provides communication infrastructure and fixed network operations in UK. The company operates through the following business units: Terrestrial Broadcast, Telecoms & M2M and Satellite & Media. The Terrestrial Broadcast unit provides transmission services for DTT broadcasting. It also offers radio broadcast transmission services covering both analogue and digital services. The Telecoms & M2M unit owns portfolio of wireless infrastructure sites in the UK. The Satellite & Media unit provides independent satellite uplink infrastructure and satellite distribution services in the UK. It also offers television and radio transmission services, tower site rental to mobile network operators, media services and radio communications. The company was founded on October 8, 2004 and is headquartered in Winchester, the United Kingdom.

Bernstein Autonomous LLP (dba Autonomous Research) is an investment research firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2009 and is a subsidiary of Sanford C. Bernstein (Autonomous UK) 1 Ltd., ultimately owned by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) in the US. Autonomous Research provides fundamental analysis and thematic work on financial companies globally. Their clients are large institutional investors along with private equity firms, regulators, financial advisors and corporations who value the firm's research for its in-depth, intellectual approach and high quality.

Odido Netherlands BV engages in the provision of communication services. It also offers mobile phones and accessories. The company is headquartered in Hague, the Netherlands.

Part of Arqiva Group Ltd., Arqiva Financing No. The company is based in Winchester, UK. 2 Ltd. is a holding British company with interests in communication infrastructures. Founded in 2007.

T-Mobile Netherlands Holding BV operates as a holding company with activities in the telecommunication sector. The company is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.

Part of Alphabet, Inc., Google Sweden AB is a company that engages in repairs of computer and computer peripheral equipment. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

CI Capital Research is an Egyptian financial services company that provides brokerage services and tailors solutions for institutional and individual clients based on their specific requirements. The company is based in Zayed, Egypt. The company is a subsidiary of CI Capital Holding, which is ultimately controlled by the Government of Egypt. The CEOs are Hazem Mohamed Magdy Khalil Badran, Mahmoud Fathi Atta Ullah. The company was founded in 2005.

Canaccord Genuity Ltd. (CGL) is the brokerage subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc. (TSE: CF). The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1983. CGL provides brokerage services to their clients.

Oldfield & Co. (London) Ltd. is a British investment management company founded in 2004. The private company is based in London, UK. The company provides investment management services. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom, United States and Ireland.

Womankind Worldwide is an organization that provides free resources to educate people about women's rights. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The British company's research reports, policy briefings, and social media graphics aim to raise awareness about the discrimination and violence that women and girls face worldwide. The company was founded in 1989 by Alec Reed, and the CEO is Caroline Haworth.

Part of Arqiva Group Ltd., Arqiva Broadcast Parent Ltd. is a company that is at the heart of the broadcast and utilities sectors in the UK and abroad, providing critical data, network, and communications services. Arqiva Broadcast Parent Ltd. is based in Winchester, UK. Arqiva's affiliate distribution service utilizes their infrastructure with satellite, fiber, cloud, and internet connectivity options, enabling the launch of TV channels into new markets.

Mayar Capital Ltd. is an independent investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Abdulaziz A. Alnaim in 2015. Mayar Capital provides investment advisory and asset management services to institutions, family offices, and high net-worth individuals globally.

Part of Arqiva Group Ltd., Arqiva Smart Financing Ltd. is a British company that provides telecommunication services. The company is based in Winchester, UK. Arqiva Smart Financing was founded in 2013.

Bluestep Bank AB engages in the provision of mortgages and personal loans. The firm also offers retail deposits. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Part of Arqiva Group Ltd., Arqiva Group Holdings Ltd. is a British company that functions as an investment holding company. The company is based in Winchester, UK. Arqiva Group Holdings was founded in 2012.

Ninety One UK Ltd. is an asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Ninety One UK Holdings Ltd. Ninety One UK provides discretionary investment management services to public and private pension plans, other institutional investors and domestic pooled investment vehicles. They also manage separate accounts for institutional investors.

Kontiki Capital Management (UK) Ltd. is an investment advisory firm that provides research and recommendation services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2019.

Part of Cavendish Financial Plc, Cavendish Capital Markets Ltd. is a British brokerage company. The company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 2007 by Samantha Jane Smith. John Carlos Farrugia has been the CEO of the company since 2022.