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Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. (CTAM) is an asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1990 as F&C Asset Managers Ltd. and renamed BMO Asset Managers Ltd. in 2018. They changed their name to Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. when BMO rebranded to Columbia Threadneedle Investments in 2022. The firm is a subsidiary of Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc, ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. CTAM manages a range of in-house and multi-manager funds for private individuals and institutional clients.

Barclays Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers personal, premier, business and corporate banking products and services to its customers. The banks services include current accounts, savings, investments, mortgages, loans, insurance, credit cards and online banking services. The company was founded on October 4, 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Janus Henderson Investors UK Ltd. (JHI UK) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of Janus Henderson UK (Holdings) Ltd., ultimately held by Janus Henderson Group Plc (LON: 0RPW; NYSE: JHG) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1934 and formerly known as Henderson Global Investors Ltd. Headquartered in London, JHI UK is a client-centric, sustainable and responsible investor which provides investment management services to individuals, private banks, third party distributors, insurance companies, pension funds, government bodies, investment trusts, charities and corporate entities.

UBS Asset Management (UK) Ltd. (UBS-UK) is the Great Britain-based investment subsidiary of UBS Asset Management Holdings Ltd., itself a subsidiary of UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. Founded in 1981 as Phillips & Drew Investment Management Ltd., the firm merged with UBS Asset Management in 2000 to form UBS Asset Management Ltd., which became UBS Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd. in 2002. They changed their name to UBS Asset Management (UK) Ltd. in 2015. Headquartered in London, UBS-UK provides asset management services to corporate and public pension plans, sovereign institutions, endowments and municipalities, charities, insurance companies, wholesale intermediaries, financial institutions, and private clients.

British Banker's Association operates as national commercial banks. It focuses large retail, small retail, private, wholesale and foreign banks. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Burford Capital Plc engages in the provision of finance and investment management services focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management; asset recovery; and legal finance and advisory activities. The company was founded Christopher Bogart and Jonathan Molot in October 2009 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

HM Treasury is a British government economic and finance ministry. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd. operates and promotes the UK national lottery. It manages the national lottery infrastructure, designs new games, develops the marketing support for lottery products, provide services for players and winners, and run the network that sells tickets to players. The firm also offers lottery operational expertise that includes private management, consultancy, interactive and commercial services. The company was founded on May 27, 1993 and is headquartered in Watford, the United Kingdom.

General Accident Plc is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aviva Plc. The company principal activity is the provision of loans to its parent company. General Accident was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Perth, the United Kingdom.

International Asset Management Ltd. (IAML) is a fund of hedge funds manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1989 and is a subsidiary of Ayanti Place Ltd. IAML provides tailor-made fund of hedge fund management services to institutions and high-net worth individuals.

South Staffordshire Plc provides water supply services. It business lines include South staffs, Cambridge water, SSWB, SSI and Integrated water services, Hydosave, OnSite and Omega Red. The company was founded in April 2004 and is headquartered in Walsall, the United Kingdom.

Quilter Investors Ltd. is the investment management subsidiary of Quilter Plc (JSE, LON: QLT) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Old Mutual Investment Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 2001 as Skandia Investment Services Ltd. and changed their name in 2012 when Skandia merged with Old Mutual. They became Quilter Investors in 2018. Headquartered in London, Quilter Investors manages funds, segregated mandates and hedge fund structures on behalf of retail, wholesale, institutional and internal customers.

Julius Baer International Ltd. (JBI) is the Great Britain-based wealth management subsidiary of Julius Bär Gruppe AG (SWX: BAER) in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in London. JBI provides advisory services related to asset management and financial planning for private clients.

Deutsche Bank AG (Broker) is the brokerage arm of Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK) in Germany. Headquartered in Frankfurt, the firm was founded in 1870 and offers FX Prime Brokerage (FXPB) which enables clients to transact foreign exchange across an array of dealers utilizing Deutsche Bank credit lines to maintain anonymity, maximize operational and margin efficiency and reduce transactional costs.

Mortgage Chat Plc operates as an investment company. It specializes in focusing on the legal medicinal cannabis industry globally. It was formed to acquire interests in and to own, assist, manage, and identify investment opportunities and acquisitions in medicinal cannabis. The company was founded on August 28, 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Greensands Junior Finance Ltd operates as a holding company. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Worthing, GB.

Arjun Infrastructure Partners Ltd (Arjun Infrastructure Partners ) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2015 by Surinder Toor. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Mercer Global Investments Europe Ltd. (MGIE) is the wholly-owned, Irish investment advisory subsidiary of Mercer (Ireland) Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Cos, Inc., (NYSE: MMC) in the US. The firm was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Dublin. MGIE provides multi-manager investment solutions, consulting and outsourcing to pension funds and other institutional and corporate investors.

Mercer (Ireland) Ltd., a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc., is a company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, that provides pension fund services. John Mercer is the current CEO, occupying that position since 2019.

Part of Burford Capital Ltd., Burford Capital LLC is a company that provides investment advice. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 2009 by Jonathan Todd Molot, Elizabeth O'Connell, Christopher P. Bogart. Christopher P. Bogart has been the CEO since 2009.

Marsh & McLennan Cos. (UK) Ltd. provides insurance brokerage and risk management services. Its services include risk management, consulting, insurance broking, financial and insurance program management, risk analysis, audit and identification, and claims processing. It serves multinational corporations, small, midsized and large commercial enterprises, and public sector organizations as well as high net-worth individuals. It also offers business and personal financial planning services. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in London, UK.

The National Institute of Economic & Social Research, founded in 1938, produces economic projections for the regions of the UK using data from NiGEM and a combination of approaches. The institute collaborates with external partners, including the UK Productivity Commission, to identify future policy choices. The private company is based in London, UK. NIESR produces a comprehensive forecast for the Economic Outlook each quarter using its leading forecasting tool, NiGEM. Before each evidence session, the Productivity Commission invites academics and practitioners in the field of productivity to share their views.

Lordes Capital Ltd. offers fund management activities. The company was founded on September 20, 2005 and is headquartered in Kent, the United Kingdom.

Part of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc., Marsh Ltd. (United Kingdom) was founded in 1980. The company is based in London, UK. The CEOs are Christopher John Lay, Chris Lay. Marsh Ltd. offers an innovative, comprehensive approach to captive solutions, helping organizations of all sizes navigate complex risks. The British company is a leader in insurance broking and risk management, providing national and industry-specific solutions. With 150 years of expertise and commitment, Marsh's innovative technology and digital solutions are revolutionizing how you manage risk.

Part of Burford Capital Ltd., Burford Capital Holdings (UK) Ltd. is a finance firm that specializes in optimizing legal assets for companies and law firms. The company is based in London, UK and is the only law-focused finance firm to be listed on both the NYSE and LSE. The Burford Quarterly provides insights into the latest trends in litigation finance worldwide.