Richard Anthony Hallett

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.

abrdn Investments Ltd. (aIL) is an asset management firm headquartered in Midlothian, UK. The firm was founded in 1987 and formerly known as Aberdeen Asset Managers Ltd. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Holdings Ltd., wholly-owned by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN). aIL provides their clients with discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and related services across a broad range of investment strategies and asset classes. They also offer an alternative platform which encompasses multi-manager research, selection and portfolio management for hedge funds strategies.

Janus Henderson Investors UK Ltd. (JHI UK) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of Janus Henderson UK (Holdings) Ltd., ultimately held by Janus Henderson Group Plc (LON: 0RPW; NYSE: JHG) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1934 and formerly known as Henderson Global Investors Ltd. Headquartered in London, JHI UK is a client-centric, sustainable and responsible investor which provides investment management services to individuals, private banks, third party distributors, insurance companies, pension funds, government bodies, investment trusts, charities and corporate entities.

First Sentier Investors (UK) IM Ltd. (FSIIM) is the wholly-owned, Great Britain-based specialist asset management subsidiary of S.I. Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (TYO: 8306) in Japan. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the firm was founded in 1970 and formerly known as First State Investment Management (UK) Ltd. FSIIM provides discretionary investment management and portfolio management services to a range of institutional clients and funds.

abrdn Investment Management Ltd. (AIM) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Standard Life Investments Holdings Ltd., itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of abrdn Plc (LSE: ABDN) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Standard Life Investments Ltd., the firm was founded in 1990 as the dedicated investment arm of the Standard Life group. Headquartered in Edinburgh, AIM is a socially responsible investor which offers Standard Life Ethical Funds for investors concerned about environmental and social issues.

Société Générale SA (UK) (Société Générale UK) is the Great Britain-based brokerage division of Societe Generale SA (XP: GLE, ADR: SCGLY) in France. Headquartered in London, Société Générale UK was founded in 1993 and provides broking services.

AXA Investment Managers UK Ltd. (AXA IM-UK) is the UK-based investment subsidiary of AXA Investment Managers UK Holdings Ltd., itself a subsidiary of AXA SA (EPA: CS, ADR: AXAHY) in France. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1979. AXA IM-UK manages a diverse range of pooled funds and offers tailor-made investment products for liability management. They specialize in institutional pension fund management and individual retirement savings products.

Baring Asset Management Ltd. (Barings UK) is the Great Britain-based subsidiary of Barings Europe Ltd., ultimately held by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. in the US. Barings traces its origins to 1762 when it was founded in London as a firm of merchants and merchant bankers. They were an asset management pioneer in the UK and set up an Investment Department in 1955. In 1989, all of Barings' asset management activities were consolidated within Baring Asset Management. Headquartered in London, the firm manages assets on behalf of pension funds, pooled vehicles, governments, charities and high-net worth individuals. Barings UK offers a wide range of equity and fixed-income mutual funds in both domestic and international markets. They are a socially responsible investor which takes environmental and socially responsible investment issues into account and seek guidance from clients.

Aegon Asset Management UK PLC (Aegon AM UK) is an asset management firm headquartered in Edinburgh, UK. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Aegon Asset Management UK Holdings Ltd. and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Aegon Ltd. (AEX: AGN) in The Netherlands. The firm's roots date to 1831 when the Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Society was established. In 1994, Scottish Equitable sold a significant minority stake to Aegon NV, becoming a wholly owned subsidiary in 1998. In 2001, the firm was re-branded as AEGON Asset Management and changed their name to Kames Capital in 2011. They became Aegon Asset Management UK PLC in 2020. Aegon AM UK manages assets on behalf of clients internationally, which includes public funds, pension plans, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, wealth managers, family offices and individuals. The firm is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Manulife Investment Management (Europe) Ltd. (Manulife Europe) is the Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Manufacturers Life Insurance Co., itself a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp. (TSE, NYSE: MFC) in Canada. The firm was founded as Trendhandy Trading Ltd. in 1993 and was acquired by Manulife and in 1996. Headquartered in London, Manulife Europe offers clients a variety of funds including international and European equity funds. Their local research capabilities and market presence give them perspective on UK and European markets.

Alliance Trust Savings Ltd. (ATS), a subsidiary of Alliance Trust Plc (LSE: ATST), is a financial services specialist. They provide execution-only services and distribute a diverse range of investment products including retail savings plans and pension products, PEPs and ISAs. Located in Dundee, ATS was established in 1986.

Legal & General Investment Management Ltd. (LGIM) is a fund management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1970 and formerly known as Trushelfco (No. 1063) Ltd. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Ltd., which is owned by Legal & General Group plc (LSE: LGEN, ADR: LGGNY). LGIM provides investment management services to pension funds, institutional and private clients. Their clients are primarily in Great Britain, and marginally in the US though their Chicago-based subsidiary LGIM America, which was established in 2006.

Liontrust Investment Partners LLP (Liontrust IP) is the fund management subsidiary of Liontrust Investment Services Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Liontrust Asset Management Plc (LSE: LIO) in Great Britain. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 2010. Liontrust IP offers investment management and advisory services to professional investors. They also serve as an investment adviser to the Liontrust range of funds.

Part of Aviva Plc, Aviva Investors Pensions Ltd. is a British company that redefines ESG and investment stewardship. The company was founded in 1972 and is based in London, UK. Aviva Investors offers tailored investment capabilities to institutional or private investors, commercial borrowers, or intermediaries. The company provides long-form articles, videos, and podcasts from its teams that offer in-depth analysis of major market and industry trends. Aviva Investors has appointed Nick Molho as Head of Climate Policy to support the delivery of its macro stewardship program. The company's House View is the intelligence that guides its investment decisions, which is encapsulated in a quarterly publication that reflects the thinking of its investment team.

AXA UK Plc provides insurance and asset management services. It offers travel, pet, home, motor, life cover, property, casualty, and health care insurance, pension, and healthcare products. The company is headquartered in London, UK.

Aviva Commercial Finance Ltd. provides commercial financing services. The company was founded on November 16, 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

First Sentier Investors (Australia) IM Ltd. (FSI AIM) is the wholly-owned Australian asset management subsidiary of First Sentier Investors Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately held by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) (TYO: 8306, NYSE: MUFG) in Japan. The firm was founded as Colonial First State Asset Management (Australia) Ltd. (CFSAMA) in 2005 as a separate business from the retail product distribution services offered by Colonial First State Investments. Headquartered in Barangaroo, FSI AIM provides investment, superannuation and retirement products to individuals as well as corporate and superannuation fund investors. Their clients are institutional investors and accredited investors.

Aviva Investors Asia Pte Ltd. is the asset management subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. The firm is headquartered in Singapore and formerly known as Morley Fund Management (Singapore) Ltd. Aviva Investors Asia provides investment management services to individual and institutional clients.

RWC Asset Management LLP (dba Redwheel) is the alternative asset management subsidiary of RWC Partners Ltd. in Great Britain. The firm was founded by John H. Innes in 2007 as MPC Asset Management LLP. Headquartered in London, Redwheel primarily provides discretionary investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles as well as separately managed accounts.

Aviva Investors (Private Equity) is private equity arm of Aviva Plc. headquartered at UK.

Solar Clean Energy Ltd. runs and maintains a portfolio of existing residential PV solar installations. The company was incorporated on November 11, 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Aviva Plc, Aviva Investors Ground Rent HoldCo Ltd. is a British financial services company. The company is based in London, UK. Founded in 2011, Aviva Investors Ground Rent HoldCo provides financial services.

Standard Life Investments (SLIPIT) General Partner Ltd. engages in fund management activities. The firm specializes in property investments. The company was founded on September 6, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Aviva Plc, 44-49 Lowndes Square Management Co. Ltd. is a real estate agency. The company is based in London, UK. Founded in 1984, the British company operates in the real estate industry.

Aviva Investors Secure Income REIT Ltd. operates as an investment company. Its investment objective is to deliver a secure income with the potential for capital growth through a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate assets. The company was founded on September 27, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Aviva Investors (Infrastructure) (Aviva Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in London, UK.

Part of Aviva Investors Infrastructure Income LP, Turncole Wind Farm Ltd. engages in the generation of electricity from wind power. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2014.

2-10 Mortimer Street Gp Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2010. The joint venture company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. It functions as an investment holding company.

Part of 2-10 Mortimer Street Gp Ltd., Fitzroy Place Residential Ltd. is a British company that rents and leases properties. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2012.

Part of Lands Improvement Holdings Empire SARL, Houghton Regis Management Co. Ltd. is a British company that engages in the management of real estate properties. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2017.

Alliance Trust Savings Ltd. (Private Banking) (Alliance TSL-Private Banking) is the private client operation of Scotland-based Alliance Trust Savings Ltd., ultimately held by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Dundee. Alliance TSL-Private Banking offers a broad variety of savings and investment accounts and a trading platform to different investments – such as funds, stocks and shares, investment trusts, bonds and exchange traded funds.

"Channing House" Incorporated Highgate is an independent school for girls aged 4-18 located in Highgate, North London. The school provides a happy and purposeful environment for intellectual enquiry and personal discovery. The education at Channing senior school is truly holistic, and the forest school initiative takes advantage of the wonderful green setting tucked away behind the historic buildings. The British company was founded by Robert Spears.