Simon Charles Lindsay Dobson

Blackfriars Asset Management Ltd. (Blackfriars) is the Great Britain-based, wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of The Hamon Investment Group Pte Ltd. in Hong Kong. Located in London, the firm was established in 1998 as part of WestAM. In 2006, BNY Mellon acquired 50% of WestAM to form WestLB Mellon Asset Management UK Ltd. Blackfriars is a specialist investment boutique. Their clients include savings banks, commercial banks, corporations, foundations, endowments, governments, central banks, insurance companies, mutual funds and pension funds. The firm manages segregated accounts and mutual funds including the Luxembourg-registered Compass umbrella fund.

BDT Invest LLP (BDT Invest) is the investment management subsidiary of Blackfriars Asset Management Ltd., itself a subsidiary of The Hamon Investment Group Pte Ltd. in Hong Kong. Established in 2007 when BDT Investment Management Ltd. transferred their investment management authorizations to BDT Invest and became their subsidiary, providing administration and marketing services. Founder-owned and managed, BDT Invest provides a segregated account service for institutional clients and does not manage money for private clients. Based in London with an office in Tokyo, BDT Invest's client base is centered in the UK, Europe and North America and includes family offices, private banks, fund of funds, private client managers and pension funds.