Stuart Pearce

HSBC Global Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. (HSBC-GAM HK) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of The HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. and is indirectly owned by HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA, ADR: HSBC.PRA) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm originated in 1973 as a banking branch and became part of HSBC Asset Management in 1994. The current firm, formerly known as HSBC Investments (Hong Kong) Ltd., was founded in 2005 when the group's investment management business was reorganized. HSBC-GAM HK provides investment management services to corporate clients, private individuals and institutions.

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd. (JPMAM-UK) is the wholly owned, Great Britain-based investment arm of JPMorgan Asset Management International Ltd., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. The firm was founded in 1974 and formerly known as JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management. They changed their name to JPMorgan Asset Management UK Ltd. in 2005. Headquartered in London, JPAM-UK provides investment advisory services to institutional clients, both US and non-US.

Colonial First State Investments Ltd. (CFSIL) is an asset management and holding firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1988, CFSIL provides superannuation, investment and retirement products to members as well as to corporate and superannuation fund investors.

AMP Capital Investors Ltd. (AMPCI) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of AMP Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by financial group AMP Ltd. (ASX: AMP) in Australia. Founded in 1849 as the non-profit Australian Mutual Provident Society, the group is an Australian superannuation provider and asset manager. The firm is headquartered in Sydney with additional offices in New Zealand, Dubai, China, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, UK and the US. They were one of the first to invest in infrastructure when they participated in the financing of the Sydney Harbour Tunnel in 1988. AMPCI is a socially responsible investor which manages a range of unlisted and listed infrastructure investments in Asia, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand as well as life insurance, institutional and mutual funds for the AMP group.

Perennial Value Management Ltd. (PVM) is an independent fund management firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded by John Murray in 2000. PVM provides fund management services through equity ownership and the alignment of interests between key investment management staff and institutional and retail clients.

Macquarie Investment Management Ltd. (MIML) is the investment management subsidiary of Macquarie Funds Management Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately held by Macquarie Group Ltd. (ASX: MQG, ADR: MQBKY) in Australia. The firm was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Adelaide. MIML provides investment advisory services to banks or thrift institutions; pension and profit-sharing plans; trust, estate or charitable organizations; corporations/business entities; and individuals. Their clients may also include governments, government agencies, international organizations, educational institutions and pooled investment vehicles.

K2 Asset Management Ltd. (K2) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of K2 Asset Management Holdings Ltd. (SY: KAM) in Australia. Established in 1999 by Mark Newman and Campbell Neal, the firm is based in Melbourne and specializes in absolute return for Australian and international retail, wholesale and institutional investors.

Hyperion Holdings Ltd. engages in other financial investment activities.

First Sentier Investors (Australia) IM Ltd. (FSIAIM) is the wholly-owned Australian asset management subsidiary of First Sentier Investors Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately held by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) (TYO: 8306) in Japan. The firm was founded as Colonial First State Asset Management (Australia) Ltd. (CFSAMA) in 2005 as a separate business from the retail product distribution services offered by Colonial First State Investments. Headquartered in Barangaroo, FSIAIM provides investment, superannuation and retirement products to individuals as well as corporate and superannuation fund investors. Their clients are institutional investors and accredited investors.

JPMorgan Securities Australia Ltd. (JPMorgan Australia) is a broker/dealer subsidiary of JPMorgan Markets Australia (Pty) Ltd., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. Headquartered in Sydney, JPMorgan Australia provides brokerage services for investors which they can use in making portfolio decisions.

Australian Institute of Co. Directors is a non-profit organization that provides leadership on director issues. It offers governance education, director development, and advocacy. The organization was founded in January 1, 1990 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Pinnacle Investment Management Ltd. provides investments and fund management services. It also provides distribution and other support services to a selected number of culturally-aligned investment managers. The company was founded on June 22, 2004 and is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.

Solaris Investment Management Ltd. (Solaris) is an independent Australian equities fund management boutique which was founded in 2008 by the former equities team at Suncorp. Headquartered in Brisbane, the firm provides wealth management services to individual and institutional clients. Solaris is a signatory to the UN backed Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) since 2009.

Eight Investment Partners Pty Ltd. (8IP) is an independent fund manager headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. The firm was founded by Kerry Series in 2009. 8IP manages equity portfolios for institutional, sophisticated and retail investors.

Perennial Investment Management Ltd. (Perennial) is an investment management firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded by John Murray in 2000 and is a subsidiary of SFG Australia Ltd., itself owned by Insignia Financial Ltd. (ASX: IFL). Perennial manages equities portfolios on behalf of retail and institutional investors.

ARCO Investment Management Pty Ltd. (ARCO) is an independent alternative investment manager headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The firm was founded by Peter Whiting and George Colman in 2008. ARCO manages private investment funds for various investors.

Foray Enterprises Pty Ltd. provides investment services. The private company is based in Sydney, AU. and has subsidiaries in United States, Australia and Bermuda.

AFIM Ltd. (Australia) is a privately-owned investment manager headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded by Grant Atchison in 2010 as Freehold Investment Management Ltd. and changed their name to AFIM Ltd. in 2021. AFIM manages assets of institutional investors, family offices, high net-worth and retail investors.

Antipodes Partners Ltd. is an independent Australian investment management firm which was founded in 2015 by Jacob Mitchell. Headquartered in Sydney with additional office in London, the firm manages global equities for large and sophisticated investors – including super funds and charities, as well as financial advisors and individual investors. Antipodes Partners is a socially responsible investor that acts for the benefit of their investors while actively contributing to the development of a stable, sustainable and inclusive global economy. They outsource non-investment functions to Pinnacle Investment Management.

Janus Henderson Investors (Australia) Institutional Funds Management Ltd. (Janus Henderson Australia) is the fund management subsidiary of Janus Henderson Investors (Australia) Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Janus Henderson Group Plc (NYSE: JHG) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Sydney, Janus Henderson Australia was founded in 2015 and provides fund management services to institutional and wholesale investors.

Alluvium Asset Management Pty Ltd. (Alluvium) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded by Stuart Pearce in 2013 and is wholly-owned by its employees. Alluvium manages global portfolios of listed equity securities through their Alluvium Global Fund.

Polymer Capital Management (HK) Ltd. (Polymer Capital) is an asset management firm headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm was founded by Angus Wai in 2019 and is a subsidiary of Pacific Alliance Group Ltd., which is owned by PAG (Hong Kong). Polymer Capital provides investment advice or services for institutional investors.

Plato Investment Management Ltd. (Plato) is a boutique investment management firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded in 2006 and is majority owned and operated by their investment staff. Plato specializes in objective-based global and Australian equity investment solutions for wholesale and retail investors.

Pinnacle Fund Services Ltd., a subsidiary of Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd., is a company headquartered in Vancouver, Australia. The firm operates as an investment management firm.