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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.

Nomura International Plc provides a variety of financial services including advisement, investment banking and asset management. It trades in and sells fixed income and equity products, including related derivatives; and provides investment banking services, and corporate finance and private equity services. The company is also involved in asset and principal finance business. It offers investment advisory and management, custody, and employment services. Nomura International was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC (Charlesbank Capital Partners) is a private equity firm co-founded in 1997 by Michael Eisenson, Kim Davis, Tim Palmer, Michael Thonis, Mark Rosen and Brandon White. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Nomura Holding America, Inc. provides investment banking and securities services. It operates in North and South America and deals with equities, fixed income, asset management, venture capital and private equity investing. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Nomura Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. operates as a trust bank. It operates through the following business divisions: Trust Business, Banking Business, and Securities Business. The firm’s Trust Business division specializes in specified money trusts and specified pecuniary trusts; individually operated designated money and pecuniary trusts; jointly operated designated money trusts; composite trusts; pension trusts; investment trusts; securities trusts; and outsource services for investment trusts. Its Banking Business division engages in deposit taking, lending, domestic exchange business, and foreign exchange business. The firm’s Security Business division handles the investment trust, over-the-counter sales, and account administration business; corporate bond administration business; fiscal agent for corporate bonds; investment advisory and agency business; and investment management business. The company was founded on August 24, 1993 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (NAM) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604; NYSE: NMR) in Japan. Founded in 1959 as Nomura Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd., the firm became Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 1997 when they merged with Nomura Investment Management Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, NAM provides investment advisory services globally to a broad range of institutional investors as well as pooled investment vehicles, including private funds and Japanese investment trusts.

Part of Nomura Holdings, Inc., Nomura Europe Holdings Plc is a holding British company with interests in asset management businesses. The company is based in London, UK. The CEO of the company is Jonathan Wayne Lewis.

Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. provides residential development services, corporate real estate brokerage, commercial property development, building leasing, and architectural design and investment management services. The company was founded in April 15, 1957 and is headquartered Japan

Nomura Securities International, Inc. (NSI) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1969. The firm is a division of Nomura Holding America, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMR, TYO: 8604, AMS: 8604). NSI provides securities brokerage services, as well as asset management, domestic retail, global markets, global investment banking and global merchant banking services. The firm's fixed-income business consists of bond sales and trading, origination and product supply for securitization deals and real estate-focused asset finance operations (in cooperation with Investment Banking). In the equity markets, NSI offers sales and trading of domestic and foreign stocks on a global basis, primarily for institutional investors.

Nomura International (Hong Kong) Ltd. (Nomura International HK) is the brokerage subsidiary of Nomura Asia Pacific Holdings Co. Ltd., which is ultimately-owned by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604) in Japan. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm’s global markets team offers research, sales and trading of global securities to a diverse range of clients globally, including institutional investors, financial institutions, corporates, financial sponsors and government entities. Nomura International HK operates a truly integrated, cross-asset platform which includes research, sales and trading in equities, currencies, rates and credit in cash and derivative products.

BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (BofA Securities Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese brokerage subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (MLJS) and changed their name to BofA Securities Co., Ltd. in line with grobal re-branding from BofA Merrill Lynch to BofA in 2020. They subsequently became BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, BofA Securities Japan provides stock and bond trading, capital markets, investment banking and other advisory services to corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies.

Arca Fondi SGR SpA (Arca Fondi) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Arca Holding SpA, which is owned by BPER Banca SpA (BIT: BPE) in Italy. The firm was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Milan. Arca Fondi manages a range of funds for Italian and international institutional clients including pension funds, foundations, insurance companies, SGRs, banks and family offices. They also manage Arca Previdenza, the first Open Pension Fund in Italy.

Part of Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc., UBS, Inc. is a Japanese company that provides outsourcing services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. UBS was acquired by Mitsubishi Research Institute DCS Co., Ltd. from OMRON Corp. on April 01, 2010.

Part of Ernst & Young Global Ltd., Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC is a Japanese company that helps governments and citizens build a better working world. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company specializes in managing complex private equity environments by providing technology-enabled, innovative solutions that streamline operations, drive efficiency and effectiveness, minimize risk and protect businesses. The CEO of the company is Moriaki Kida.

Tikehau Capital Advisors SAS (TCA) is a private equity subsidiary of Tikehau Capital SAS founded in 2005 by Antione Flamarion and Mathieu Chabran. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France.

Asia Principal Investment & Advisory Ltd. provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded by Yasuhiro Fujiwara. Yasuhiro Fujiwara has been the CEO since incorporation.

Tikehau Investment Management (TIM) is the private equity and investment management division of Tikehau Capital Partners, which is ultimately owned by Stichting Administratiekantoor Frère-Bourgeois. The firm was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP provides legal services. The law firm specializes in business law & advises corporations, financial institutions, and governments around the world. Its practice areas include antitrust & competition, mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, tax, employment, real estate, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. The company was founded on August 1, 2000 and is headquartered in London, UK.

Japan Post Capital Co. Ltd. (Japan Post Capital) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of publicly traded company Japan Post Holdings Co. Ltd. (TK:6178), itself a subsidiary of the Government of Japan founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo.

Founded in 2018, Japan Post Real Estate Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan and aims to contribute to the development of the region through the development of the post group's real estate. The text from the 'description' mentions that the bidding announcement information of the Japanese company is posted and that they are focused on real estate development. The text is in Japanese and has been translated to English.

Nomura Capital Partners Co., Ltd. engages in the equity business. It carries out the development of investment projects, study of schemes, execution of investments, improvement support of investees, and exit strategies. The company was founded in January 2018 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The London Metal Exchange Ltd. provides facilities, along with the management and regulatory structure, for trading. Its products include trading and metals which includes ferrous metals such as ferrous liquidity provider programme, ferrous resources, fees and incentive programmes, steel rebar, steel scrap and steel billet, and non-ferrous metals such as aluminium premiums, aluminium alloy, copper, lead, nickel, tin and zinc, and minor and precious metals. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Coeclerici SpA provides coal mining, trading and shipping services. It operates through the following business divisions: Mining, Trading, Logistics, and Shipping. The Mining division oversees the purchase and management of mining sites. The Trading division manages the supply and sale of raw materials. The Logistics division designs, builds, and operates vessels for transshipment operations. The Shipping division oversees the commercial management of vessels owned in joint venture with d’Amico Società di Navigazione and charters vessels for the Trading Division. The company was founded by Alfonso Clerici in 1895 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Part of CCT Corporate Nominees Ltd., Prelios Credit Servicing SpA provides advisory services for the transfer and securitization of non-performing loan portfolios. The company is based in Milan, Italy. The CEO of the Italian company is Fabio Panzeri.

AC Boilers manufactures and retails industrial boilers. It offers coal, oil & gas fired utility boilers, heat recovery steam generators for combined cycle power plants, biomass & waste-to-energy boilers, and low nitrogen oxide firing systems. Its services include boiler full rehabilitation, in-furnace emission reduction, fuel conversions, combustion tuning & boiler tests, life assessment & diagnosis, extraordinary maintenance, emergency repairs, long term service agreements, and spare parts management. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Gallarate, Italy.