John Wallington

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.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

Hugh James LLP provides legal services. The firm's services include legal, advice, law, wales, banking, business, commercial, property, construction, corporate, disputes, education, employment, energy, private client, healthcare, insolvency, insurance, elderly, armed forces, inquests and legal network wales. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom.

Stikeman Elliott LLP provides legal services. It offers services in the areas of integrated business, litigation, tax, real estate, employment, and properties. The firm has offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec. The company was founded by H. Heward Stikeman and R. Fraser Elliott in 1952 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. (Credit Suisse Europe) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK), itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1966 and formerly known as Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Ltd. Headquartered in London, Credit Suisse Europe arranges financing in international capital markets, provides financial advisory services and acts as a dealer in securities, derivatives and foreign exchange on a principal and agency basis for corporate and institutional investors.

MIDAS Management AG provides investment services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

CCB International Asset Management Ltd. (CCBIAM) is the asset management subsidiary of CCB International (Holdings) Ltd., which is ultimately held by state-owned China Investment Corp. Headquartered in Hong Kong, CCBIAM is the major platform for China Construction Bank Group (CCB Group) to develop overseas asset management business, and act as its Global Asset Management Business Center.

Object Matrix Ltd. provides software solutions. Its products include object storage, access tools and integrations. The firm also offers solutions which include media distribution, corporate, media and entertainment. The company was founded by Jonathan Morgan and Nicholas Pearce-Tomenius in 2003 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United kingdom.

The Law Society provides guidance, news, and advice for asset management, including wills and probate, power of attorney, trusts, and tax. The Law Society is based in London, UK, and is the independent professional body for solicitors in the UK. The British company offers a Lawyers For Your Business membership scheme to help find long-term clients in the small and medium enterprise sector. The non-profit company promotes the value of solicitors to consumers and businesses, raises the profile of the solicitor profession, and endorses the use of solicitors. The company also provides practical benefits and advantages of English and Welsh law. The company is run by and for their members.

CITIC Securities International Company Limited (“CITIC Securities International” or “CSI”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Securities. CITIC Securities International acts as a conduit for CITIC Securities to spearhead its expansion into global financial markets. This includes Hong Kong, where the Firm is based. The Firm aims to carry out its core corporate vision of becoming a leading China-focused international investment bank.

Hui Xian Asset Management Ltd. provides trust management services. It is responsible for managing the assets of Hui Xian REIT. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Schlütter Bornheim Seitz is a business chancellery located in Cologne, Germany. Schlütter Bornheim Seitz specializes in labor law, corporate law, and taxes. The German company was founded by Stefan Seitz.

Part of Super Group (SGHC) Ltd., Jumpman Gaming Ltd. is an online casino business. The company is based in Guernsey, UK. The British company was founded in 2010. Kris Kukula has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

Optima Befektetési Alapkezelo Zrt. provides fund management services. The company was founded on May 4, 2017 and is headquartered in Budapest, Hungary.

UPC Renewables Ltd. engages in the supply of renewable energy by utilizing wind turbine technology and photovoltaic systems. It develops, builds, owns, and operates wind and solar farms as an independent power producer. The company was founded by Steven Zwaan on August 29, 2012 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Tilled, Inc. is a software company that provides a platform for monitoring and monetizing merchant payments to maximize revenue potential. The company is based in Boulder, CO. The company's services include documentation and quickstarts for building webhooks and understanding payment intents. The company was founded by Caleb Avery and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Optima Investment Ltd. provides investment services.

Part of Globe Trade Centre SA, GTC Magyarország Ingatlanfejleszto Zrt. The company is based in Budapest, Hungary and was founded in 1998. is a Hungarian company that provides real estate development services.

Netsolutions ApS is a Danish IT company that offers a wide range of IT solutions and services, including data center, server, network, storage, hosting, cloud, IT security, hyper-converged IT consultants, outsourcing, operation and maintenance, IT products, print and copy, smartphone accessories, software, and more. Netsolutions is among the 10 largest IT suppliers in Denmark and has top partnerships with the most important manufacturers and top certified employees. The private company prides itself on its excellent customer service and is always open 24/7 to ensure price, quality, and delivery time go hand in hand. The company was founded in 1999 by Jacob Appel and is currently headquartered in Soborg, Denmark. Henrik Herman Koska has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

iGan Partners (iGan Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Sam Ifergan. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.