Shih Chieh Chen

HSBC Global Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. (HSBC-GAM Taiwan) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd., ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LSE: HSBA; ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. HSBC-GAM Taiwan, previously known as HSBC Investments (Taiwan) Ltd., was established in 1986 as CSITC-China Securities Investment Trust Corp. The firm became part of HSBC in 2001 and is located in Taipei, Taiwan.

Fubon Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Fubon AM) is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (TPE: 2881). Fubon AM manages a number of mutual funds for individual and institutional investors.

Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (YSIT) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Yuanta Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (TPE: 2885) in Taiwan. The firm was founded in 1992 and formerly known as First Global Investment Trust Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Taipei, YSIT manages a number of mutual funds for individual and institutional clients.

Allianz Global Investors Taiwan Ltd. (AGI-TW) is the Taiwan-based asset management subsidiary of Allianz Global Investors GmbH, ultimately held by Allianz SE (FRA: ALV; ADR: AZSEY). Headquartered in Taipei, the firm was founded in 1999 and manages a range of onshore and offshore mutual funds, as well as discretionary accounts. Their clients include high-net worth individuals, pension funds and other institutions, particularly insurance companies offering unit-linked products. AGI-TW manages the Allianz Global Investors Taiwan Bond Fund, and distributes a range of fixed-income funds on behalf of US-based PIMCO-Pacific Investment Management Co., with whom AGI-TW established a strategic alliance in 2008.

Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Ltd. (NAMT) is a mutual fund manager headquartered in Taipei and was founded in 1998. NAMT provides investment advisory services to individuals and institutional investors.

Eastspring Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. (Eastspring Securities) is the wholly-owned mutual fund management subsidiary of Prudential Corp. Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Prudential Plc, UK (LSE: PRU; NYSE: PUK) in Great Britain. Formerly known as PCA Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd., the firm was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Taipei. Eastspring Securities manages funds for individual and institutional clients.

Paradigm Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Paradigm AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Waterland Securities Co., Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Waterland Financial Holdings Co. Ltd. (TP: 2889) in Taiwan. Established in 2001 as ZTE Investment Trust, the firm is based in Taipei and changed their name to Paradigm Asset Management Co. Ltd. in 2005.

PGIM Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (PGIM SIT) is the Taiwan-based investment management subsidiary of Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc., itself a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) in the US. Formerly known as Prudential Financial Securities Investment Trust Enterprise, the firm was founded in 1992 originally known as MasterLink Securities Investment Trust Enterprise. Headquartered in Taipei, PGIM SIT offers discretionary asset management products and services for both retail and institutional clients.

Taishin Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (TSI) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Taishin Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. (TPE: 2887) in Taiwan. Headquartered in Taipei, TSI was founded in 2004 and manages the Taishin funds for individual and institutional investors.