Robert F. Gunia

PGIM, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 1984 and is a direct subsidiary of PGIM Holding Co. LLC, ultimately owned by Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). PGIM provides institutional clients with investment solutions worldwide. It is comprised of autonomous asset management businesses each specializing in a particular asset class with a focused investment approach: PGIM Institutional Advisory & Solutions (provides advisory services to institutional clients located in the US and outside of the US), PGIM Fixed Income (an adviser primarily focused on public fixed income investments), PGIM Real Estate (a provider of real estate investment advisory services) and PGIM Capital Group (a private fixed income investment adviser, also known as Prudential Capital Group).

The Asia Pacific Fund, Inc. operates as a closed-end investment fund or trust, which engages in the provision of long-term capital appreciation through investment of investable assets in equity securities of companies in the Asia Pacific countries. The company was founded in May 1987 and is headquartered in Newark, NJ.

Part of Prudential Financial, Inc., Prudential Investment Management Services LLC is a company that provides investment banking and brokerage services. The company is based in Newark, NJ.

AST Investment Services, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor and fund-of-funds manager headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1991 and is a subsidiary of The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., owned by Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). AST Investment Services primarily provides services to investment companies.

PGIM Investments LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and fund-of-funds manager headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 1996 and formerly known as Prudential Investments LLC. They are an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). PGIM Investments serves as investment adviser and administers the business affairs of retail, insurance, and alternative funds.

ICI Mutual Insurance Co. provides risk management studies and practical advice to help insureds improve the risk profiles of their organizations. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company also publish an annual newsletter called Claims Trends that provides an overview of the fund industry claims environment, including recent litigation developments, court decisions, and recent claims data.

Part of Prudential Financial, Inc., Prudential Mutual Fund Services LLC provides fund management services. The company is based in Pawtucket, RI. Judy Ann Rice has been the CEO of the company since 2003.