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Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM) is the Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Martin Currie Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. The firm was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Edinburgh. MCIM performs investment management, dealing, investment support, sales and marketing and platform functions for the Martin Currie group. The firm manages active-equity portfolios for a global client base of financial institutions, charities, foundations, endowments, pension funds, family offices, government agencies and investment funds.

W.P. Stewart & Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of equity investment services. The company is headquartered in Bermuda.

RHJ International Ltd. operates as an export-oriented company that specializes in domestic lighting products and accessories. The firm’s products include acrylic beads, aluminium, crystal glass, glass pendant, mirror disc pendant, and lampshades. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Spencer House Partners LLP provides financial advisory services. The private company is based in London, UK.

BII Group Ltd. (BII Group) is a private equity/venture capital, a subsidiary of Government of United Kingdom was founded by James Murray Grant in 1948. The firm is headquartered in London with offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Nairobi, Pakistan, Sandton, and Bangladesh.

Lazard Group LLC provides financial advisory, asset management, and other financial services. The firm offers services related to mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, middle market advisory, capital markets and capital structure advisory, sovereign advisory, restructuring, and private fund advisory. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

BHF Group UK Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in involving corporate finance (corporate, merger and acquisition advice), financing and advisory services (leasing, general corporate advice, public and private debt issues and corporate lending), equities (research, institutional sales and corporate banking), treasury (foreign exchange, specialist fund management, money markets and derivative products) and investment management and private banking (investment trusts, unit trusts, development capital, foreign exchange services, offshore funds, trustee and financial planning advice, and development capital). The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Reform Research Trust is a public services think tank that aims to transform the functioning of the state. The non-profit company is based in Westminster, UK and was founded in 2001 by Andrew Haldenby. The British company has a core team of research and events staff, an academic partnership program, an expert advisory board, and trustees responsible for governance. The company's research streams include reimagining the state, reimagining Whitehall, and reimagining health. The company publishs papers and hold events to advance their ideas and provide international lessons for health system reform. The company also offers corporate membership and individual support.

PCF Bank Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services. It provides personal and business banking services. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Belmont Green Finance Ltd. offers residential mortgage lending services. The firm undertakes extensive research amongst intermediaries and customers to identify the products and services requirements of different segments of the mortgage market. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Staines-upon-Thames, the United Kingdom.

The Bank of New York Mellon SA. engaged in the provision of financial services. It provided asset servicing, collateral management, and cash processing services. The company was founded in 1995 and was headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Part of Société Générale SA, Société Générale Asset Management is a leading European asset manager based in Paris la Defense, France. The French company offers a complete range of savings and investment solutions in active and passive management, in traditional or real assets. Amundi, the company's parent, ranks among the top 10 players and serves over 100 million clients including retail, institutional, and corporate customers.

Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Legg Mason Global Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in London, UK.

Legg Mason & Co. (UK) Ltd. provides asset management services. The company was founded on May 21, 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Legg Mason Investments (Taiwan) Ltd. engages in the provision of securities investment consulting services. It also offers overseas fund proxy sale, and investment advisory services. The company was founded on January 8, 1997 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

Brandywine Global Investment Management (Europe) Ltd. (BGIMEL) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2007 and is a subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., which in turn is owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. BGIMEL offers housing portfolio management and research activities and sales and client service functions.

Macquarie Capital (Europe) Ltd. (MCEL) is the London-based subsidiary of Macquarie Group Ltd. (SY: MQG), a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and fund management services. Operating as part of the Macquarie Capital Advisers division, MCEL provides investment advisory services in the UK and in continental Europe. In relation with Macquarie Securities Group, they provide access to Asia Pacific markets for European clients. In terms of research, MCEL supplies macro-economic, markets and stock level analysis to a diverse range of clients. Their capabilities cover equity, debt, ForEx, futures, metals and mining worldwide, economics and strategy. In 2009 Macquarie Group acquired the international brokerage firm Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller LLC. The London branch Fox-Pitt, Kelton Ltd. was absorbed into MCEL.

Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Martin Currie, Inc. is a sustainable investment company based in Edinburgh, UK. Martin Currie offers an impact-focused and actively managed strategy, investing in a concentrated, long-only, long-term portfolio of sustainable investments. The British company is committed to being a truly diverse, inclusive, and equitable company, with its people at the heart of its business. The company was founded in 1978. Julian David Frederick Ide has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland operates as a professional membership organization. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded by Janice Margaret Brown and Sundeep Bahanda. The CEO is Bruce Cartwright.

Franklin Templeton Australia Ltd. is the Australian asset management arm of Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE: LM) in the US. The firm was founded in 1899 and formerly known as Legg Mason Asset Management (Australia) Ltd. Headquartered in Melbourne, they partner with their asset management affiliates to manage unit trusts, pooled superannuation trusts, domestic and international trusts for institutional and financial planning groups.

Martin Currie, Inc. is the American hedge fund management subsidiary of Martin Currie Ltd. in Great Britain. They are ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, Martin Currie primarily offers investment management services through segregated accounts and through managed portfolios via pooled-fund structures for clients worldwide, such as financial institutions, charities, foundations, pension funds and investment trusts.

Stackpole International, Inc. manufactures transmission, engine oil pumps and powder metal components. Its products include black box oil, displacement, precision gear and vane pumps. The company was founded by Harry C. Stackpole and J. K. P. Hall in 1906 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.

Key Safety Systems, Inc. manufacture airbags, driver systems and seatbelts. It serves original equipment customers including heavy truck and bus, construction, agriculture, exotic automobile, military vehicle, recreational and automotive aftermarkets. The company was founded by Allen K. Breed in 1987 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Crestview Advisors LLC (Crestview Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Tom Sawyer Murphy Jr. and Barry Stuart Volpert. The firm is headquartered in Madison, New York.