Frédérique Emmanuelle Carrier

Royal Bank of Canada Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (RBC IM-UK) is the investment management subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada Holdings UK Ltd., ultimately owned by the Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE, TSE: RY). The firm was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London. RBC IM-UK provides investment management services and offers a range of mutual funds and portfolio solutions to pension funds, corporations, institutions, foundations, endowment funds, charitable organizations and high net-worth private clients.

Williams de Broë Ltd. (WDB) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Investec Wealth & Investment Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Investec Plc in Great Britain. Founded in 1869, WDB is based in London, and has additional offices in Birmingham, Bournemouth, Edinburgh, Exeter, Bath and Guildford. The firm specializes in managing money for private investors, offering private portfolio management, discretionary management and financial advisory services. They also manage a range of mutual funds.

Invesco Asset Management Ltd. (IAML) is the wholly-owned Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Invesco UK Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ) in the US. The firm was founded in 1969 as Cavalier Securities Ltd. and became Invesco Asset Management Ltd. in 1993. They are headquartered in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. IAML provides investment management services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to pension and profit-sharing plans, educational institutions, investment companies, insurance companies, individuals and holding companies. The firm also acts as investment advisor for a number of mutual funds on a sub-advised basis.