Paul Cardoen

BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV (UK) (BNP Paribas Fortis UK) is the Great Britain-based subsidiary of BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV, itself a subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA (XP: BNP) in France. Formerly known as Fortis Bank SA/NV (UK), the firm was established in 1988 as a brokerage firm. In 2009 Fortis Bank began to use the name BNP Paribas Fortis as a commercial name and in 2013 they changed the official company name to BNP Paribas Fortis. Headquartered in London, BNP Paribas Fortis UK provides brokerage services for central banks worldwide and primarily focuses on precious and base metals including gold, silver, platinum, palladium, aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin and zinc. They outsource research activities to Virtual Metals Research & Consulting Ltd.

MUFG Bank Ltd. provides banking services. The firm offers event, export credit agency, structured and project, structured trade, commodity, Islamic, and leveraged finance, off balance sheet receivables financing and syndicate loans services. The company was founded on July 1, 1956 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of FBN Holdings Plc, FBN Bank UK Ltd. is a financial services institution based in London, UK. The British company is a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, which is Nigeria's largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. Founded in 1894, the company offers Corporate Banking, Institutional Banking, Private Banking and other financial services to help clients grow.

The Trust bank was incorporated on 3rd October 1996 and commencedbusiness on 14th October 1996 to provide universal banking services to its valued customers.Operating for a decade, TTB has undergone a lot of strategic transformations to become more competitive in its chosen markets. The Trust Bank is highly dedicated to serving and assisting its customers, with domestic and foreign-related activities, in their roles as exporters, importers, manufacturers, intermediaries, investors or private individuals. By means of its close working relationship with its principal foreign and local shareholders/partners, the bank provides a bridge between Europe and Ghana. Locally, the bank also draws upon its dedicated team of local product specialists supported by the recognized Knowledge and expertise of the Fortis group in the area of Corporate Banking, Private Banking, Correspondent Banking, Merchant Banking and Financial Markets. The majority of TTB’s customer value is provided by Small & Medium size Enterprises, the corporate segment, the Middle-class Individual as well as a selected group of institutions. Since they provide the core of their activities, TTB concentrates its managerial efforts and available financial means on growing and expanding these core businesses.

Société d'Investissement pour l'Agriculture Tropicale SA plants and wholesales rubber; manages oil palm plantations and processes oil palm kernels. The company is headquartered in Sint-Stevens-Woluwe, Belgium.