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Newton Investment Management Ltd. (Newton) is the wholly-owned, Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Newton Management Ltd., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK) (BNY Mellon) in the US. The firm was founded in 1978 as a joint venture with Scottish insurance broker Reed Stenhouse. In 1986 they were acquired by Alexander & Alexander and were renamed Newton Investment Management. Headquartered in London, Newton provides investment products and services to a wide range of clients, such as pension funds, charities, corporations and individuals (via BNY Mellon). Newton is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

abrdn Investment Management Ltd. (AIM) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Standard Life Investments Holdings Ltd., itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Standard Life Investments Ltd., the firm was founded in 1990 as the dedicated investment arm of the Standard Life group. Headquartered in Edinburgh, AIM is a socially responsible investor which offers Standard Life Ethical Funds for investors concerned about environmental and social issues. Their flagship is the UK Select Fund.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Part of Witan Investment Trust Plc, Witan Investment Services Plc invests in collective wisdom with Witan. The company is based in London, UK. The British company is a one-stop shop for equity investment selected by a diverse range of trusted experts. The CEO of the company is Graham N. Hunnisett.

Witan Investment Trust Plc (Investment Management) (Witan Investment-IM) is the mutual fund management division of Witan Investment Services Plc, itself a subsidiary of Witan Investment Trust Plc (LON: WTAN) in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, Witan Investment-IM was founded in 1909 to manage the estate of the first Lord Faringdon, Alexander Henderson.

Patriot Capital Funding, Inc., a fund listed on NASDAQ, seeks investment opportunities in small and mid-sized companies located in the US. The fund's investment criteria includes: revenues of $10 to $100 million p.a., EBITDA of $2,000,000, proven management teams, significant & defensible market share in niche industries, historical financial performance and low technological and/or product obsolescence risk. It invests in companies operating across a broad range of sectors such as, manufacturers, distributors and service. It provides financing in the form of junior & senior secured loans, subordinated debt, one-stop financing and equity investments. Its debt investment size ranges from $3 to $20 million and equity co-investments up to $2 million.

The London Metal Exchange Ltd. provides facilities, along with the management and regulatory structure, for trading. Its products include trading and metals which includes ferrous metals such as ferrous liquidity provider programme, ferrous resources, fees and incentive programmes, steel rebar, steel scrap and steel billet, and non-ferrous metals such as aluminium premiums, aluminium alloy, copper, lead, nickel, tin and zinc, and minor and precious metals. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Claydon Advisors Ltd. provides workshops and coaching for professional women and their managers. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 2008 by Mary Catherine Claydon.

The Unilever UK Pension Fund (UUKPF) is the pension fund management subsidiary of Unilever Plc (LON: ULVR) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Leatherhead, the fund was founded under a definitive Trust Deed in 2000. The name of the scheme changed from the Unilever Pension Fund to the Unilever UK Pension Fund in 2005. UUKPF provides pensions and lump sums to members on their retirement and to their spouses, children and dependents, in the event of their death before or after retirement.

BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) operates pension/retirement funds. It is managed and administered by BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited on behalf of the members in accordance with the terms of the Trust Deed of the Scheme and of all relevant legislation. The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) is the UK's largest private sector pension scheme. The BT Pension Scheme is a 'Defined Benefit' arrangement. This type of pension scheme is also known as a 'Final Salary' scheme because the pension you earn as a member is calculated as a fraction of your final earnings, for each year of membership. BTPS is an exempt approved scheme under the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

Federated Hermes Ltd. is the Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Federated Holdings UK II Ltd., which is ultimately held by Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI) in the US. The firm was founded in 1983 and formerly known as Hermes Fund Managers Ltd. Headquartered in London, Federated Hermes provides specialized capabilities across equity, fixed income and private markets, in addition to multi-asset strategies and proven liquidity-management solutions to investors around the world.

BBC Pension Trust Ltd. provides pension trust funds. The private company is based in London, UK and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) is a subsidiary of Corus Group Plc, ultimately owned by Tata Steel Ltd. (BM: 500470) in India. Located in Glasgow, Scotland, the BSPS is sponsored by Corus UK Ltd. The day-to-day administration of the Scheme is supervised by a Management Committee, and investment decisions are supervised by the firm's Investment Committee, assisted by independent advisors. Pension Services Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of BSPS, manages the Scheme's investments.

Aviva Vita SpA provides banking insurance solutions. It offers insuraance coverage with profit participation, unit-linked products, credit protection insurance, and other life insurance products. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

The European House-Ambrosetti SpA provides management consulting services. It specializes in management consulting for national and multinational public and private organizations. It also provides orientation and training programs for young professionals. The company was founded by Alfredo Ambrosetti in 1965 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Alantra Capital Privado SGEIC SA (Alantra Capital Privado) is a private equity arm of Alantra Partners SA founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Madrid, Spain with offices in Italy and Germany.

AfrAsia Bank Ltd. provides banking services. It offers private banking and wealth management, international banking, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services. The company was founded in January 12, 2007 and is headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius.

Part of Allianz SE, Aviva Italia SpA is an Italian company that provides car and life insurance services. The company is based in Milan, Italy. The company was founded in 1988. Jose Ignacio Izquierdo Saugar has been the CEO of the company since 2017. Aviva Italia was acquired by Allianz SpA from Aviva Plc on October 01, 2021 for $398.46 million.

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is a healthcare organization based in the United Kingdom that provides a range of mental health services for people across Hampshire. The organization is committed to ensuring that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking in any part of its organization, including its supply chains. Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company's description includes various news articles and updates on its services, including electronic prescribing, specialist gambling services, and research studies. The organization also advocates for the COVID-19 vaccine and provides information and resources for proposals to create a new mental health, learning disability, and community NHS trust.

Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd. (AIGSL) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Aviva plc (LSE: AV, ADR: AV) in Great Britain. Previously known as Morley Fund Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1973, merged with Norwich Union Investment Management Ltd. in 2000 and underwent restructuring in 2008. Headquartered in London, AIGSL provides investment management services and related advisory to various subsidiaries of the Aviva Group and external clients such as retail funds, pension funds, and other institutional investors.

SIS Ventures Ltd. (SIS Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Social Investment Scotland founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Edinburgh, UK.