Beatrice Hollond

Smedvig AS performs investment portfolio services. The firm invests across a range of asset classes and has considerable experience in investing in the natural resources sector globally. It offers direct investments within property, private equity, episodic and thematic investments, and invests with private equity funds, long only funds, and hedge funds. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.

Catlin Group Ltd. used to operate as a holding company, which is underwrites specialty classes of insurance and reinsurance through its subsidiaries on a global basis. The company was founded by Stephen John Oakley Catlin in 1984 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

The Ukraine Opportunity Trust Ltd. operated as a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth primarily from a diversified portfolio of companies incorporated, headquartered or domiciled in, or whose businesses are primarily carried on in, Ukraine. The company was founded on August 16, 2005 and was headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Brown Advisory, Inc. provides investment and advisory services. It specializes in investment management, strategic advisory, wealth management, and private equity. The firm provides services to individuals, families, institutions, and corporations. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

ORA Capital Partners Ltd. is a holding and management company whose principal activity is the development and growth of trading companies within its business portfolio. It is currently focused on technology, resources and financial services opportunities. The company operates through two segments: Business Portfolio Return & Advisory Fees and Financial Trading. The Business Portfolio Return & Advisory Fees segment represents gains and losses on the disposal and revaluation of portfolio investments held. The Financial Trading segment uses surplus cash for specific opportunities. It also engages in trading instruments and has smaller interests in a number of other companies. ORA Capital Partners was founded by Richard Ian Griffiths on November 7, 2005 and is headquartered in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

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.

Henderson Smaller Cos. Investment Trust Plc is a closed-end investment trust. Its investment objective is to maximize shareholders total returns by investing in smaller companies in the United Kingdom. The company was founded on December 16, 1887 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

F&C Investment Trust Plc is a closed-end investment trust. Its objective is to secure long-term growth in capital and income through a policy of investing primarily in an internationally diversified portfolio of publicly listed equities, as well as unlisted securities and private equity with the use of gearing. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.