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JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. (JPMIM) is a global, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as the result of Chase Manhattan's purchase of Robert Fleming Holdings and the subsequent merger of Chase and JPMorgan. In January 2010, JPMorgan Investment Advisors merged into JP Morgan Investment Management. JPMIM is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The firm primarily provides investment advisory services to both US and non-US institutional and retail clients.

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers pharmaceutical drugs, pharmaceutical instruments, and diagnostics solutions. The company was founded by Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche on October 1, 1896 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The Vanguard Group, Inc. (VGI) is an independent registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1975 by John Bogle. In 1976, they introduced the first indexed mutual fund, the First Index Investment Trust (now known as the Vanguard 500 Index Fund), to individual investors. VGI provides investment advisory services to Vanguard family of funds and Vanguard's non-US clients, which are comprised of the following: (1) funds established as trusts under the laws of the Province of Ontario in Canada and (2) separate account clients of Vanguard's international subsidiaries.

Sterling Capital Management LLC (Sterling) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm was founded by George de Garmo in 1970 and is an independently operated subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC). Sterling provides investment management services to a diverse group of clients ranging from retail to corporations and non-profits.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Münchener Handelsverein Anerkannter Verein, Bayerische Börse AG is a financial organization based in Munich, Germany. The German company provides a trading system that is fast and intelligent, offering more service and security to investors. The company's website features information about its organization, committees, and job openings.

OSRAM GmbH develops and manufactures lamps and lighting systems. Its products include light-emitting diode systems, luminaires, electronic control gears, and lamps. The product applications include indoor and outdoor lighting, light management systems, vehicle and bicycle lighting, as well as specialty lighting. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Apitope Technology (Bristol) Ltd. is a European biotech company developing therapeutic vaccines for treating autoimmune and allergic diseases, including multiple sclerosis, Type 1 diabetes, Graves' disease, allergies and organ transplant rejection. The team at Apitope is developing potential therapies intended to selectively treat the underlying cause of a range of autoimmune diseases rather than simply treat the disease symptoms or non-specifically suppress the whole immune system. Apitope's approach is based on well-established scientific evidence published in leading scientific journals showing that soluble, synthetic peptides can selectively suppress abnormal immune responses and reinstate the normal immune balance and thereby, tolerance. The firm's strategy is to position itself as a significant player in the therapeutic peptide space and make it a partner of choice for pharmaceutical companies keen to develop disease modifiers for autoimmune conditions. It has a highly experienced senior management team, with a proven track record in discovering and developing innovative compounds. The company's lead product candidate is under investigation for the potential treatment of multiple sclerosis and is currently in Phase I clinical development. It is partnered with Merck-Serono (a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany), one of the leading companies in the development and marketing of MS therapies.

Biotechnological Enzymatic Catalyse NV develops, produces and commercializes enzymatic systems for food preservation. It engages in the research, development and manufacturing of antimicrobial products for food safety. The firm's solutions are designed for use in the following: dairy products, fruit and vegetable juices, sauces and dressings and liquid egg products. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Founded in 1999 by the late Thomas Watson, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (JMS) is a full-service financial services firm and registered broker/dealer headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of Independence Square Properties LLC, itself a subsidiary of Penn Mutual Insurance Co. Their ultimate parent is Harleysville Mutual Insurance Co. JMS is a member of the NYSE, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm provides comprehensive financial advice and services to individual, corporate and institutional investors. Their primary coverage verticals include the consumer, technology, financials and infrastructure sectors.

BK Medical ApS designs and manufactures ultrasound transducers and probes. Its products are used in kidney imaging, MR fusion biopsy, penile and testes, prostate brachytherapy, colorectal surgery, neurosurgery, robotic surgery, general imaging, and emergency medicine. The company was founded by Sebastian Benjamin Bahn Christoffersen, Asbjørn Christoffersen, and Victor Christoffersen on January 4, 1992 and is headquartered in Herlev, Denmark.

Aikan A/S supplies compost, growth media, and turf care products. The firm produces soil improvement products and provides integrated waste processing services. The company is headquartered in Hedehusene, Denmark.

Regierungskommission Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex is a commission that consists of managing and supervisory board representatives of German listed companies and their stakeholders, such as institutional and retail investors, academics, auditors, and a trade union federation. It develops, reviews, and updates the code. The company was founded in September 2001 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Part of Symrise AG, Siemens Energy Management GmbH is a German company that engages in the management of assets. The company is based in Munich, Germany. Christian Bruch has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Part of Siemens Energy AG, Siemens Energy AG (Switzerland) is a Swiss company that offers insulators and arresters for overhead lines as complete solutions. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. The company also provides repair and maintenance services for all OEM equipment, delivering service excellence and innovative maintenance solutions. The company supports companies and countries to reduce emissions across the energy landscape for a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy system. With their innovative technologies, clear focus on the needs of their customers, and more than 92,000 dedicated employees, they energize society. The company was founded in 1866. The CEO is Christian Bruch.

Ibsen Photonics A/S develops and manufactures transmission diffraction grating components. The firm offers OEM Spectrometers, Programmable Spectroscopy, Interrogation Monitors, Phase Masks and Technology products. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Farum, Denmark.

DDD-Diagnostic A/S develops, manufactures and markets gamma cameras for nuclear medicine. Its products are used for scanning heart, kidney, and cancer patients. The firm supplies products to cardiologists and the hospitals working in the field of cardiopulmonary diseases. The company was founded by Kai Lange in 1987 and is headquartered in Horsholm, Denmark.

Part of Analogic Corp., BK Medical UK Ltd. is a company that manufactures ultrasound systems. The company is based in Luton, UK.

Solum A/S engages in supplying of compost, growth media and turf care products. The firm develops methods for managing organic surplus resources. Its activities include waste recycling, soil improvement, biogas and project development. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Hedehusene, Denmark.