Ann Martin

Sterling Capital Management LLC (Sterling) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm was founded by George de Garmo in 1970 and is an independently operated subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC). Sterling provides investment management services to a diverse group of clients ranging from retail to corporations and non-profits.

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a government-owned institutional fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 1965, CDPQ manages the funds of several depositor groups primarily for public and parapublic pension and insurance plans which pay out benefits to more than two million Quebecers each year.

Taleo Corp. provides on-demand talent management software solutions. It offers recruiting, on boarding, performance management, compensation, succession planning, leadership development, learning and analytics software solutions. The company operates through two operating segments: subscription and support, and professional services. The Subscription and Support segment is engaged in the development, marketing, hosting, and support of the company's software subscriptions. The Professional Services segment offers implementation, business process, reengineering, change management, and education and training services. The company was founded by Martin Ouellet and Louis Têtu in 1996 and is headquartered in Dublin, CA.

FortisAlberta, Inc. delivers electricity in Alberta communities. It builds electrical lines & poles, and installs transformers & read meters. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Montréal Exchange, Inc. engages in the operation and development of market and clearing services for Canadian and international clients and to commercialize internally developed technology solutions. The Group operates in two segments, namely, Exchange and Clearing House. The Exchange segment acts as the only standardized financial derivatives exchange in Canada, providing a complete range of equity, index and interest rate derivatives. The Clearing House segment acts as clearing house and guarantor for derivative instruments traded at the MX and certain other derivative instruments from the over-the-counter market. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. manufactures aerospace and aircraft engines. It designs services aircraft engines, space propulsion systems, and industrial gas turbines for the aerospace and building industries. The firm offers repair, rentals, warranty programs, customer training, tooling solutions, and maintenance services. The company was founded by James Young in 1928 and is headquartered in Longueuil, Canada.

Part of GlobeeCom International, Inc., Jitney Group, Inc. provides online financial services. The company is based in Montréal, Canada.

Polar Asset Management Partners, Inc. (Polar) is Canadian hedge fund manager headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by J. Paul Sabourin in 1991 and is a subsidiary of Polar Financial Corp. Polar provides discretionary investment advice and management services to private investment funds, which may be organized as onshore or offshore limited partnerships or corporations, as well as separately managed accounts.

Founded in 1987, National Bank Investments, Inc. is a subsidiary of National Bank of Canada (TSX: NA). The firm manages and promotes National Bank Mutual Funds. They are located in Montreal, Quebec.

BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Broker) is the broker/dealer division of BMO Capital Markets Corp., a full-service North American financial services provider headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of BMO Financial Corp., which is owned by Bank of Montreal (NYSE, TSX: BMO) in Canada. BMO Capital Markets offers corporate, institutional and government clients access to a variety of products and services including equity and debt underwriting, corporate lending and project financing, merger and acquisitions advisory services, merchant banking, securitization, treasury and market risk management, debt and equity research and institutional sales and trading.

FortisBC, Inc. engages in the provision of natural gas, electricity, alternative energy and related services. The firm owns and operates a network of generation, transmission and distribution assets. The company was founded on May 8, 1897, and is headquartered in Kelowna, Canada.

Energy Council of Canada is a non-partisan organization that promotes excellence in Canadian energy leadership both domestically and internationally. The non-profit company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization is neutral in terms of resources and technology and aims to provide a platform for the energy sector to come together and discuss important issues.

The Investment Industry Association of Canada is a member-based professional association that aims to advance the growth and development of the Canadian investment industry. The association is based in Toronto, Canada. Ian Russell has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2006.

Nymbus Capital, Inc. (Nymbus) is an investment management firm headquartered in Montréal, Canada. The firm was founded by Jean-Luc Landry in 2002 as Landry Investment Management, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Nymbus Capital Group, Inc. Nymbus manages assets on a discretionary basis for pension funds, foundations, endowments funds, consultants, multi-family offices and corporations.

RBC Global Asset Management, Inc. (RBC GAM) is an investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They are an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada (TSX, NYSE: RY). The firm was founded in 2008 following the merger of RBC Asset Management and Phillips, Hager & North Investment Management in Canada, together with the US-based institutional asset management company, RBC Global Asset Management (US). RBC GAM provides global investment management services and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and individual investors through separate accounts, pooled funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and specialty investment strategies.

FortisOntario, Inc. provides electricity distribution, transmission and generation services. It engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity. The firm serves gas and electricity customers in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Cornwall, Gananoque, and the Algoma District of northern Ontario. The company is headquartered in Forterie, Canada.

Abidjan Stock Exchange operates as stock exchange. The firm serves for public savings and financial markets, stock exchange and brokerage firms. The company is headquartered in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Archer Wealth Management LLC engages in the provision of financial management and services. It offer tax-efficient wealth accumulation; retirement, estate and gift planning; and business exit strategies. The company was founded by Barbara Archer in 1983 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Bibby Financial Services (Holdings), Inc. engages in the provision of financial services to small and medium sized enterprises. It offers factoring, transport finance, asset based lending with a focus on the industry of apparel, manufacturing, staffing, transportation and logistics, and wholesale and distribution. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Kennesaw, GA.

Automak Automotive Co. KSCC provides transportation solutions. It offers long tern rental contracts, short term rental contract, consultancy services, comprehensive insurance, selling used cars, and providing international car rentals. The company was company was founded by Hussam Al-Kharafi and Ghazi Al-Omar in 2002 and is headquartered in Safat, Kuwait.

Investcorp Gulf Investments BSC (Investcorp Gulf) is a private equity firm founded in 1982 by Nemir Kirdar. The firm is headquartered in Manama, Bahrain.

The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta operates as statutory corporation which administers the workers compensation system. It offers rate setting, assessment and collection of premiums from employers, payment of compensation benefits to injured workers, return-to-work services and administration. The firm’s compensation system covers injured workers for lost employment income, health care and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Nalcor Energy Ltd. generates, transmits, and sells electrical power. The firm operates hydroelectric plants, oil-fired plant, gas turbines, diesel plants, transmission and distribution lines. It serves the utility, industrial, residential, and retail customers in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. The firm also manages onshore and offshore oil and gas interests; engages in steel fabrication and concrete construction, outfitting installation, at-shore hook-up and commissioning, fabrication and assembly of project functions in various categories, including topsides fabrication and assembly, dry dock fabrication and construction, and deepwater sites; and supports energy marketing. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in St. John's, Canada.