Paul Howes

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

The University of Melbourne, founded in 1853, is a world-renowned institution located in Parkville, Australia. The university is a leader in education, teaching, and research, offering a wide range of coursework and research programs.

KPMG International Cooperative focuses on the promotion of the economic interests of its members. It engages in the protection, promotion, improvement, and expansion of the KPMG Group. The company was founded on February 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

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.

The Business Council of Australia operates as a forum for the chief executives of Australia's largest companies to promote economic and social progress in the national interest. The private company is based in Melbourne, Australia. The Australian company was founded by Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty. Jennifer Anne Westacott has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute is a successful medical research institute in Australia that was established 75 years ago by the Queensland government. QIMR Berghofer is based in Herston, Australia. The institute focuses on improving health by developing new diagnostics, better treatments, and prevention strategies for cancer, infectious diseases, mental health, and chronic disorders. QIMR Berghofer collaborates with clinicians and other research institutes and has an active program for patenting and commercializing technologies. The institute is home to approximately 1000 scientists, students, and support staff. It has made significant contributions to the field of inflammation biology, chronic disorders, and the development of vaccines for diseases such as Zika, Ebola, and COVID-19.

Grant Thornton Australia Ltd. provides audit, tax, and advisory services. It offers a range of services for private business clients in the areas of asset protection, exit strategies, taxation and regulatory compliance, financial and working capital modeling and management, strategic planning and assessment, structuring, succession and tax planning, transaction support and wealth management, and profit optimization. The firm also provides audit methodology and technology, business risk, operational consulting, recovery and reorganization, tax, and financial reporting advisory services for corporate companies. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Infrastructure Capital Group Ltd (Infrastructure Capital Group) is a private equity arm of Foresight Group Holdings Ltd founded in 2000 by John Clarke. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, Australia with additional offices in Melbourne and Perth.

The Benevolent Society provides support and education to people. Its services include clinical health services, support for carers, respite - a break from home, mental health and wellbeing, assisting with the day-to-day, family & parenting support, post-adoption services, foster care and early childhood years. The company was founded in 8 May 1813 by Edward Smith Hall and William Cowper and is headquartered in Paddington, Australia.

Otter Ports Ltd. provides investment services. The private company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. Otter Ports was founded in 2011.

Woods Bagot Pty Ltd. is an architectural and design firm based in Perth, Australia. The Australian company has been recognized for its exceptional work on the 80 Heritage Lanes project, receiving multiple honors at the 2023 Greater Brisbane Regional Awards.

EMR Capital Pty Ltd. (EMR Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Leigh Hegarty, Jason Chang, and Craig Andrew Parry. The firm is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Forth Ports Finance Plc is an investment services provider founded in 2013. The company is based in Tilbury, UK. The British company provides investment services and is ultimately controlled by the Government of Canada.

Lincoln Indicators Pty Ltd. is a leading Australian fund manager that offers secure income and growth funds. The private company is based in Melbourne, Australia. and has subsidiaries in Australia. It was founded in 1991 by Tim Lincoln.

KPMG Georgia LLC engages in the provision of accounting services. The firm offers audit, tax, and advisory services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Part of Jefferies Financial Group, Inc., Jefferies (Australia) Pty Ltd. is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. Michael Stock has been the CEO of the Australian company since 2018.

Folklore Ventures is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2013 by Alister Coleman. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

KPMG International Ltd. is a global organization of independent professional services firms that provide audit, tax, and advisory services. The private company is based in Canary Wharf, UK, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The British company operates in 145 countries and territories, with more than 236,000 partners and employees worldwide. Each member firm within the KPMG organization is responsible for its own obligations and liabilities. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. The company was founded in 1987, and William Bruce Thomas has been the CEO since 2017.

Deloitte (Australia) Pty Ltd. engages in the provision of audit, economics, financial advisory, human capital, tax, and technology services. The firm offers restructuring, corporate and international tax, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance. The company was founded by Peter Williams in 1996 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Climate Asset Management Ltd. is a British asset management company that focuses on natural capital. The private company offers solutions that generate returns for both investors and nature. Martin Berg has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Electricity Generation & Retail Corp. engages in generating, marketing, and selling electricity and gas to household and business customers. The company is headquartered in Perth, the United Kingdom.

KPMG International Services Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

Wiise Software Pty Ltd. develops cloud-based ERP software solutions. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. The Australian company was founded by John Munnelly. The CEO is Charlie Wood.

Kestrel Coal Resources Pty Ltd. is an Australian company that produces underground coking and metallurgical coal mine. The private company is based in Brisbane, Australia.

Social Ventures Australia Ltd. provides funding, support, and consulting services to the social sector. The company was founded by Michael Traill in 2002 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.