María Jesús Martínez Pardell

BBVA Asset Management SA SGIIC (BBVA-AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (BME: BBVA, ADR: BBVA) in Spain. Founded in 1979 as BBV Gestinova, the firm became BBVA Gestión in 2000 when BBV Gestinova and Argentaria Gestión merged and was rebranded as BBVA-AM in 2008. They are headquartered in Madrid and manage pension plans and participate in the Latin American markets of Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. BBVA-AM also manages a range of investment mandates for insurance companies, employment plans and corporate clients through their platform in Luxembourg.

Santander Asset Management SA SGIIC (Santander AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Santander Asset Management Investment Holdings Ltd. in Great Britain, itself a subsidiary of Banco Santander SA (BME: SAN) in Spain. Founded in 1971, the firm is headquartered in Madrid and has a network of offices throughout Spain and local investment teams throughout the world. Santander AM manages a volume of assets for both individual and institutional clients, as well as for Santander Group subsidiaries in all geographies.

CaixaBank SA (Private Banking) is the private banking division of CaixaBank SA (MP: CABK) in Spain. La Caixa was created in 1990 when Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez y de Ahorros de Cataluña y Baleares, founded in 1904, and the Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Barcelona, founded in 1844, merged. The firm is headquartered in Barcelona and provides a range of private banking services for high-net worth clients.

Part of Sinergia Global Partners SL, Wealth Solutions EAFI SL is a Spanish company that provides wealth management advisory services. The company is based in Madrid, Spain. Francisco de Borja Durán Carredano has been the CEO of the company since 2009.

VidaCaixa SAU de Seguros y Reaseguros is an insurance management firm headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. The firm was founded in 1987 and they are a subsidiary of CaixaBank SA (BME: CABK). VidaCaixa provides investment advice for insurance company portfolio.

Bankinter Gestión de Activos SA SGIIC (BGA) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Bankinter SA (BME: BKT; ADR: BKNIY) in Spain. Headquartered in Madrid, the firm was founded in 1986 and provides fund management services to private and institutional clients.

Gescooperativo SA SGIIC is the investment management subsidiary of Rural Informatica SA, itself a subsidiary of Banco Cooperativo Español SA in Spain. Headquartered in Madrid, the firm was founded in 1991 and manages the Rural range of funds for institutional and individual investors.

Santander Private Banking Gestion SA SGIIC (Santander PB) is the private banking subsidiary of Santander AM Holding SL, ultimately owned by Banco Santander SA (BME: SAN) in Spain. The firm was founded in 1986 as Gesmoney and became Santander Private Banking Gestion SA SGIIC in 2013 when Banco Santander absorbed Banesto and Banif. Headquartered in Madrid, Santander PB provides a range of private banking services including financial advisory, wealth management, retirement planning, funding advice, estate planning and consulting services for institutional clients including banks, financial institutions, corporations and pooled investment vehicles.

Trea Asset Management SGIIC SA (Trea AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Team & Work 5000 SL in Spain. Recently known as Nobangest SGIIC SA, the firm was founded in 1989 and formerly known as Novo Banco Gestión SGIIC SA and prior to that Espírito Santo Gestión SGIIC SA. Headquartered in Madrid, Trea AM manages funds for institutional and private investors.

Julius Baer Gestión SGIIC SA (JBS) is the wealth management subsidiary of Julius Baer Gruppe AG (SWX: BAER). The firm is headquartered in Madrid and was founded in 2010. JBS provides investment advisory and wealth management services to their clients.

Founded in 1926, Popular Bolsa Sociedad de Valores is a Spanish securities brokerage company. The company is based in Madrid, Spain and provides securities brokerage services.

Fundación Bancaria Caixa d'Estalvis i Pensions de Barcelona operates as a banking foundation. It offers retail banking services such as savings accounts, deposits, pension, and insurance, as well as private banking and financial advisory, including personalized investment strategies and portfolio management. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Criteria Caixa SA is an investment holding company. It engages in managing the share holdings in the energy, infrastructure, services, and real estate sectors. The company was founded on December 16, 2003 and is headquartered in Palma, Spain.

Cartera Torre de Abraham SICAV SA engages in investing in equities and fixed income. It was founded on May 9, 2000 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Aledo Inversiones SICAV SA invests directly or indirectly in fixed-income securities, equity assets, stocks, and hedge funds. The company was founded on February 6, 2002 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Omega Gestión de Inversiones SGIIC SA (Omega Gestión) is the alternative investment management subsidiary of Omega Capital SL in Spain. The firm was founded in 2003 as Botavara Blanca AV SA. Headquartered in Madrid, Omega Gestión designs and manages hedge fund portfolios for financially sophisticated investors.

Areka Inversiones SICAV SA invests in fixed-income, equities, and currencies other than Euros without any predetermined limit. The company was founded on May 10, 1996 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain

Avia Inversiones SICAV SA engaes in an open-end investment fund. The company was founded on January 23, and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Mutuactivos SA SGIIC is an asset management firm headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The firm was founded in 1985 and is wholly-owned by Mutua Madrileña Automovilista SSPF. Mutuactivos provides discretionary investment fund portfolio management serviced for individual and institutional investors.

Welzia Management SGIIC SA is an investment management firm headquartered in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Welzia Investments SL. The firm manages portfolios of funds, stocks, bonds SICAVs and Unit-Linked for private and institutional clients and family office.

Cecabank SA is engaged in the provision of financial, technological and consultancy services and products to savings banks, associated organizations, banks and other customers in the financial sector. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Analistas Financieros Internacionales SA (AFI) is an investment research firm headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The firm was founded by Emilio Ontiveros Baeza and Dr. Ángel Berges Lobera in 1987. They are a subsidiary of Grupo Ahorro Corporación. AFI provides advisory, consultancy and training services in economics, finance and technology to banks, insurance companies, investment services companies, institutional investors and private wealth, public authorities, non-financial companies and multilateral agencies.

Part of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., BBVA Securities, Inc. is a company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Bank of Spain (Research Firm) is the investment research division of the government-owned Bank of Spain, locally known as Banco de España (BDE). Headquartered in Madrid, BDE’s research division conducts economic analysis and research of the following fields: the Spanish economy and its environment; domestic economic policy; European monetary policy, the international monetary and financial system and the stability of their financial system.

CaixaBank SA (Broker) is the broker/dealer division of CaixaBank SA (BME: CABK), a Spanish multinational financial services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The firm was founded in 1980 and provides broking services and trading platform for various investors.

Abanca Gestion de Activos SGIIC SA is the wholly owned investment management subsidiary of Abanca Group Corporación Bancaria SA in Spain. The firm was founded in 1990 as Gesinca Inversiónes, changed their name to Ahorro Corporacion Gestion in 2000 and subsequently became Imantia Capital SGIIC SA (Imantia Capital) in 2016. In 2023, Imantia Capital and Bankoa Gestión, merged into a single firm, Abanca Gestión de Activos SGIIC SA. Headquartered in Madrid, the firm manages a range of mutual funds for individual and institutional investors.

Inversis Gestion SGIIC SA (Inversis) is the bank management subsidiary of Inversis Servicios Administrativos SA, ultimately owned by Banco Inversis Net SA in Spain. The firm was established in 1989 and is based in Madrid.