James Gordon Wright

Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. (CTAM) is an asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1990 as F&C Asset Managers Ltd. and renamed BMO Asset Managers Ltd. in 2018. They changed their name to Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. when BMO rebranded to Columbia Threadneedle Investments in 2022. The firm is a subsidiary of Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc, ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. CTAM manages a range of in-house and multi-manager funds for private individuals and institutional clients.

Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. (NSC) is a wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TSE: 8604; NYSE: NMR). Headquartered in Tokyo, the firm was founded in 1925. NSC places a strong emphasis on research, both fundamental and quantitative. In addition to stock and bond underwriting, their activities include IPO and M&A advisory, wealth management, separately managed accounts, fund wrap services, prime brokerage and structured equity finance. Their clients include institutions, hedge funds, private banks and private equity funds as well as corporate clients and retail investors.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation operates as a professional body in the UK for advisers dealing with all aspects of taxation. It promotes education in taxation. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Bluehone Investors LLP (Bluehone) is a subsidiary of Bluehone Ltd. and is based in London. Bluehone was established in 2005 by Bill Brown, Robert Mitchell and Stuart Rollason with backing from F&C Investments, where they formerly worked. The firm is a specialist fund management boutique managing small company investment funds.

Touch Bionics Ltd. provides prosthetic technologies and supporting services for the people with upper limb deficiencies. Its products develop upper-limb prosthetic technologies and specializes in myoelectronic hand and partial hand solutions, as well as a realistic silicone prostheses that are designed to closely match the skin of the wearer. Touch Bionics was founded in 2003 by David Gow and is headquartered in Livingston, the United Kingdom.

Foldax, Inc. develops synthetic heart valves for delivering non-thrombogenic aortic and mitral valves. The company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Part of GeoPark Ltd., Chaco Resources Plc is a British company that explores for gold. The company is based in Cirencester, UK. Chaco Resources was acquired by Sargold Resource Corp., a subsidiary of Buffalo Gold Ltd. from Medoro Resources Ltd. on October 21, 2004 for $8.11 million.

McDaid & Partners provides accounting services. It serves various sectors such as manufacturing, retail, agriculture, construction, property rental and development, transport and information Technology. The company was founded by Edward McDaid and is headquartered in Motherwell, the United Kingdom.

Part of Bett Inns Ltd., Aortech Europe Ltd. is a British medical device manufacturing company. The company is based in Glasgow, UK. The company was founded by James Gordon Wright. Aortech Europe was acquired by Bett Inns Ltd. from IQUniverse, Inc. on November 04, 1992.

Stirling Power, Inc. engages in designing, engineering, and manufacturing of external combustion engines. It offers gaseous and solid fuels, solar, and heat streams. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Elkington & Fife LLP provides legal services. It offers services in the areas of intellectual property, trade marks, registered designs, design-right, industrial copyright and passing off. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in London, UK.

Myhome International Plc provides home and fabric cleaning services primarily in the United Kingdom. The firm's services include garden maintenance, car valeting and cleaning, resurfacing, window, oven, and carpet cleaning, and ironing and dry cleaning. It also offers repair services for scratches, chips, and other minor damages to car paintwork. The company is headquartered in Esher, UK.

Part of PKF International Ltd., PKF Chartered Accountants is an Australian company that provides accounting services. The company is based in Perth, Australia.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland operates as a professional membership organization. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded by Janice Margaret Brown and Sundeep Bahanda. The CEO is Bruce Cartwright.

Ocutec Ltd. develops medical devices. It , develops, and markets polyethylene glycol based contact lens materials for vision correction and eye-care markets. The company was founded by Neil Graham in 2001 and is headquartered in Bellshill, the United Kingdom.

Kelsey Publishing Ltd. publishes books and magazines. It offers binders, bookazines, magazine merchandise, event merchandise, and event tickets. The company was founded on May 19, 1989 and is headquartered in Maidstone, the United Kingdom.

Part of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., IVAX Pharmaceuticals (UK) Ltd. is a British company that manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. The company is based in London, UK.

Kestrel Partners LLP (Kestrel) is an investment manager and holding firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was co-founded by Ari Zaphiriou-Zarifi, Max Royde and Oliver Scott in 2009. Kestrel provides investment management services to Kestrel Opportunities Fund (KOF), a US domiciled Special Purpose Vehicle, and separately managed accounts. Managed account services are offered to institutional investors, US high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

Puma Investment Management Ltd (Puma Investment) is a private equity firm founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in London with additional offices in Liverpool and Edinburgh.

Phoenix Film Partners LLP is a British company that was founded in 2008 and engages in motion picture production and distribution. The private company is based in London, UK.