Charlotte Meese

DSM BV engages in the provision of ingredients, expertise, and solutions for plant-based products. It operates through the following segments: Animal Nutrition and Health (ANH); Health, Nutrition, and Care (HNC); Food and Beverage (F and B); and Other. The ANH segment includes developing sustainable animal farming through essential products, performance solutions, and precision services serving the poultry, swine, ruminants, and aquaculture markets. The HNC segment provides health, nutrition, and care solutions for markets such as early life nutrition, dietary supplements, pharma, medical, and personal care. The F and B segment focuses on supporting healthy diets through nutritious, delicious, and sustainable solutions for several market segments including bakery, beverages and brewing, dairy, savory, plant-based alternative proteins, and pet food. The Other segment is involved in corporate activities. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Heerlen, the Netherlands.

Metzler Asset Management GmbH (MAM) is the asset management subsidiary of B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG, a German family business originally established in 1674. Headquartered in Frankfurt, MAM was founded in 1995 and offers investment advisory services and portfolio management for private and institutional clients including segregated accounts, mutual funds and pension funds.

KBC Insurance NV provides risk management and non-life insurance services. The firm offers liability insurance brokerage and industrial accidents, car & fleet, asset protection and debtor management services. The company is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Firmenich SA produces and distributes perfumes and flavors. It offers fine fragrances and ingredients, and body, oral and home care products. The firm provides flavors for beverages, sweet goods, and savory foods. It serves food, beauty, household, fabric care products, and pharmaceutical industries. The company was founded by Matin Naef and Philippe Chuit on November 1, 1895 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank AG (Hauck & Aufhäuser) is the German private banking subsidiary of China-based Fosun International Ltd. (HKG: 0656), which is owned by Fosun International Holdings Ltd. in the British Virgin Islands. Originally founded as Gebhard & Hauck in 1796, Bankhaus Georg Hauck & Sohn and Bankinstitut H. Aufhäuser merged to form Hauck & Aufhäuser Privatbankiers KgaA in 1998. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Hauck & Aufhäuser provides asset management, investment banking, and finance consulting services for wealthy private individuals and family offices, companies and entrepreneurs as well as foundations and non-profit organizations.

Allianz Global Investors GmbH (AGI) is an investment management firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The was founded in 1956 and is a subsidiary of Allianz Asset Management GmbH, which is owned by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV). AGI manages the group's assets and client-focused equity, fixed-income, and balanced portfolios. They also launch and manage equity and fixed-income mutual funds for individual and institutional clients.

Mediahuis Partners NV provides media solutions. It prints news, and operates radio and television networks. Its brands include Mediahuis, Gazet van Antwerpen, Het Belang van Limburg, De Standaard, Het Nieuwsblad de Gentenaar, Rondom, Corelio printing, Coldset Printing Partners, Vier, Vijf, Woestijnvis, Nostalgie, Rob TV, and Gezondheid.be. The company was founded on June 29, 1976 and is headquartered in Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium.

The Trilateral Commission operates a business policy-oriented forum.

Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (Broker) (LBBW-Broker) is the brokerage division of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Headquartered in Stuttgart, the firm was founded in 1999 and provides capital market services to medium-sized companies, listed groups, institutional customers, savings banks and retail customers.

Macquarie Capital Europe Ltd. (Germany) (MCE Germany) is the Germany-based brokerage division of Macquarie Capital Europe Ltd., which is ultimately held by Macquarie Group Ltd. (ASX: MQG). The firm is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and was founded in 2008. MCE Germany provides brokerage services to their clients.

Bundesverband deutscher Banken eV operates an organization for the banking industry that manages the interests of private banking institutions. Its tasks include informing members, cooperating with other associations, and informing the general public. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Copco NV is an investment holding Belgian company founded in 2007. The private company is based in Schilde, Belgium and has subsidiaries in Belgium.

Agoria VZW is a Belgian company that offers partnership agreements with service providers to provide discounts and benefits to member companies. The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium and was founded in 1946. The company provides expert advice and information on trends and developments tailored to specific sectors or companies. Agoria stimulates cooperation with public stakeholders in sectors such as energy, mobility, buildings, and telecom, and supports initiatives on innovative tendering. The company also supports companies in facing specific challenges in these domains. The CEO is Bart Steukers.

Federation of Enterprises in Belgium ASBL/VZW fka Federation des Entreprises de Belgique is the only multi-sector employers' organization representing companies in all three regions of Belgium. Its members, Belgium's leading sectoral federations, represent companies in key industrial and service sectors. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

The Belgium-Japan Association & Chamber of Commerce (BJA) is an organization that brings together over 650 members, including Belgian and multinational companies, as well as leading Japanese companies. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, Belgium. The BJA aims to foster business relationships and promote trade between Belgium and Japan.

Metzler Pension Management GmbH (Broker) (Metzler Pension Management-Broker) is the brokerage division of Metzler Pension Management GmbH, an investment firm headquartered in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1974, the firm is a subsidiary of B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. KGaA, which is owned by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. Holding AG. Metzler Pension Management-Broker provides brokerage services.

R+V Versicherung AG (Investment Portfolio) (R+V Versicherung IP) is the investment portfolio division of R+V Versicherung AG, itself a subsidiary of DZ Bank AG in Germany. DZ Bank AG forms part of the cooperative financial network comprised of credit unions (Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken) for which they serve as the "central bank" and commercial bank. The firm was founded in 1994 when R+V Versicherung Holding merged with Rhen-Main Rückversicherungsgesellschaft AG and is headquartered in Wiesbaden. R+V Versicherung IP provides a range of insurance needs including automobile, liability and accident insurance to private and corporate customers. They offer their services in branches of the Volks- and Raiffeisen banks across Germany, and also sells through local representatives and agencies. They maintain close ties with German SMEs, typically in wholesaling and retailing, the skilled trades, the commercial sector and agriculture.

Mediahuis NV operates as a digital media agency. The firm’s brands include Het Nieuwsblad and De Gentenaar, De Standaard, Gazet van Antwerpen, Het Belang van Limburg, NRC Media and Media Groep Limburg. The company was founded on January 1, 2014 and is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium.

Mediacore NV provides digital media services. The private company is based in Antwerp, Belgium and has subsidiaries in Belgium and France. The Belgian company was founded in 1986. The CEO is Thomas Leysen.

Paladin Asset Management Investmentaktiengesellschaft TGV is a German company that provides investment advice. The private company is based in Hannover, Germany. and has subsidiaries in Germany. The company was founded in 2013 by Marcel Maschmeyer. Marcel Maschmeyer has been the CEO since 2013.

Part of B. Metzler seel. The company is based in Frankfurt, Germany. Sohn & Co. AG, Metzler Pensionsfonds AG is a German company that advises institutional investors on the selection of real estate funds and investment management. The company combines various uncorrelated alternative strategies in their Absolute-Return approach. The parent company, B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG, focuses on capital market services for institutions and sophisticated clients. The CEO of the company is Martin Thiesen.

CLUDEA CAPITAL GmbH is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded in 2016 as prismatic funds GmbH. The firm provides investment advice and management services to individual and institutional investors.

Covesto Asset Management GmbH is a highly specialized asset manager based in Hamburg, Germany. Covesto focuses on fundamental analysis of shares and meets with over 100 German company directors each year. Covesto Asset Management GmbH has a proven investment approach and a specially developed analysis procedure for stock selection. Covesto offers four different fund concepts, including mixed funds with low volatility and an equity fund. The company values long-term customer relationships and strives for sustainable success. The company was founded in 2015 by Wais Samadzada, who has been the CEO since then.

Pluralis BV invests in news companies. The private company is located in Netherlands.

S.K. Management- und Beteiligungs GmbH is a German company that specializes in asset management. The company is based in Baden-Baden, Germany, and has subsidiaries in Germany. The private company invests in real estate, liquid financial assets, and companies with potential. The company supports founders in implementing their growth strategies. The company was founded in 2007 by Sigmund Kiener, who has been the CEO since 2007.