Nick Burt

Vinva Investment Management Ltd. (Vinva) is an independent specialist investment management firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded in 2010 by Morry Waked, Nick Burt and Katherine Allchin. They manage active equity strategies which includes long-only, long-short and market neutral strategies across Australia and global equity markets for institutional clients. Vinva is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

Barclays Global Investors (Australia) Ltd. (BGIA) is the Australian subsidiary of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Ltd., itself a subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US, which merged with Barclays Global Investors (BGI), including the market-leading iShares® exchange traded funds business, in 2009. The combined firm will operate under the BlackRock name and the iShares brand will be retained. BGIA was established in 1971 and is located in Sydney. Their clients are individual and institutional investors in Australia, New Zealand and across the world, including pension plans, foundations and endowments. Based in New York City, BlackRock is a leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients worldwide. They offer a variety of products and structures including separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares (exchange-traded funds) and other pooled investment vehicles.