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OFI focuses on delivering long-term results through active management and seeing opportunities where others may not. The firm’s methods of security analysis may include economic analysis, fundamental analysis, technical analysis, quantitative analysis and top-down analysis. OFI’s investment strategies may also be guided by (a) the investment objectives, policies, strategies, and restrictions set forth in an advisory or sub-advisory agreement, (b) any offering document or other governing document applicable to a client for whom OFI provides advisory services, and (c) applicable legal and regulatory requirements. OFI offers investment strategies in the following broad asset classes: equities, fixed income, alternatives and multi-asset. Equities include main street equity, small and mid cap growth equity, value and income equity, emerging markets equity and global equity. Fixed income has investment grade debt, high yield corporate debt, global debt, Rochester municipals, multi-sector fixed income and cash strategies. Alternatives asset class includes alternative strategies, real estate, gold and special minerals and global infrastructure securities.

OFI Institutional Asset Management (OFI) focuses on delivering long-term results through active management and seeing opportunities where others may not. The firm employs a variety of investment analyses including economic, fundamental, technical, quantitative and top-down. OFI's equity investment strategies include: Large-Cap Core, Small & Mid Cap Growth Equity, Value & Income Equity, Emerging Markets Equity, and Global Equity. Their fixed income strategies include: Investment Grade Debt, Global Debt, Rochester Municipals, Multi-Sector Fixed Income, and Cash Strategies. OFI also offers Alternative and Global Multi-Asset investment strategies.

Invesco Advisers provides a variety of services across a broad spectrum of investment strategies, sectors and asset classes. The firm utilizes several different methodologies, each predicated on a rigorous, bottom-up, value-oriented security selection process.

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FIM-UK is an active investment manager with a growth-oriented investment style. The firm specializes in European small-cap equity, Asian and emerging market equity, multi-management, emerging market bonds and global bonds. Their investment approach is bottom-up and based on fundamental research and in-depth knowledge of the markets in which they specialize. Proprietary research is shared within the Fortis Investments global network, and combines quantitative and qualitative analysis. Research focuses on valuation, assessing asset quality and identifying catalysts likely to unlock value. Fortis Investments believes that performances depend more on sector allocation than on regional allocation. They seek to identify major industry themes and value drivers within sectors. They favor sector leaders representing quality among their peers. They also invest in value and high-yield stocks. Their investment decisions are based on a blend of company and sector views with macroeconomic analysis. Fortis Investments emphasizes accountability. Within the allocation framework defined at the global level, small teams of portfolio managers operate autonomously under the supervision of the asset class CIO. The firm's products are managed using a core model portfolio, customized for each client.

BIM-UK utilizes their market insights, global reach, proprietary technology, culture of information sharing and focus on risk management to deliver performance in all market environments. For their equity investments, the firm utilizes style-neutral (core and high performance), value and growth processes. They have combined a top-down and bottom-up approach for their fixed-income and balanced products. The fixed-income investment team specializes in market segments and focuses on quantitative analysis.

BlackRock UK manages investments funds that invest in cash, commodities, equity, fixed income, multi-asset and real estate.

FFTW-UK is an active manager which aims to provide capital stability and consistent returns for clients by combining multiple, diversifying alpha strategies sourced across a broad global opportunity set. They believe that asset allocation is best conducted by a dedicated top-down decision-making team that is able to compare relative value opportunities across all fixed-income asset classes simultaneously, while bottom-up security selection decisions are best left to specialist managers for each asset class. The firm believes that specialized investment teams enable better decision making and ensure that risk management is integrated throughout their investment process. They also believe that successful management of fixed-income portfolios is highly dependent upon sophisticated risk management practices and risk tools. FFTW-UK combines judgmental and quantitative alpha strategies, aiming to diversify returns, and generate a better risk-adjusted return profile. Their independent risk management team works closely with investment teams to understand their strategies and goals, focusing on identifying and avoiding unnecessary and unintended risks. In addition, the firm's risk budgeting process enables them to dynamically allocate risk across diversified alpha teams while helping to contain the downside risks that are intrinsic to fixed-income markets.