Brendan Long

Wessex Asset Management Ltd. (WAM) was founded in 1999 by Peter Chesterfield and Tim Weir after they worked together in the Asian Equities department at Abbey Life. Based in Bournemouth, WAM manages several Asia Pacific-oriented hedge funds.

Merchant Securities Ltd. (MSL) is the Great Britain-based brokerage and investment management subsidiary of Sanlam Securities UK Ltd., ultimately held by Sanlam Ltd. (JSE: SLM) in South Africa. The firm was established in 2009 when Merchant Securities Group Ltd. and John East & Partners Ltd. merged. Headquartered in London with an office in Manchester, MSL provides a full range of financial services including investment management, institutional research, trading, corporate finance and brokerage for a range of clients including small and mid-cap companies, high-net worth individuals, pension funds and trusts.

Part of Allenby Capital Ltd., Sanlam Securities UK Ltd. is a specialist asset manager within the Sanlam group. Sanlam Securities UK Ltd. is based in London, UK. Sanlam Securities was acquired by Allenby Capital Ltd. from Sanlam Ltd. on March 10, 2016. The British company manages over £5.4bn in an innovative range of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies. The company was founded in 1984. Jonathan Charles Polin has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Part of Raymond James Financial, Inc., Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd. is a British brokerage company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 1792. Paul Andrew Abberley has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

Panmure Gordon (UK) Ltd. (PGL) is the stockbroking subsidiary of Panmure Gordon & Co. Ltd. in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 2003 and provides corporate finance advice, distributes and trades securities and produces investment research to UK small and mid-cap corporates and investment companies. PGL has access to capital markets via a range of equity and equity-linked products such as IPOs, accelerated book buildings, placings, rights issues, and bought deals. The firm's institutional equities department provides UK-focused research, sales and trading services to institutional investors in the UK, US and Europe.

WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. provides brokerage services. The company is based in London, UK.