Graham Birch

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients.

BlackRock Energy & Resources Income Trust plc is an investment holding company. The company was founded on November 4, 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Petropavlovsk Plc engages in the exploration, development, and mining business. It operates through the following segments: Pioneer, Pokrovskiy, Malomir, Albyn, and Corporate and Other. It involved in gold and silver production, field exploration, and mine development. The Corporate and Other segments comprises of corporate administration, in-house geological exploration, construction and engineering expertise, engineering and scientific operations, and other supporting in-house functions. The company was founded by Peter Charles Percival Hambro and Pavel A. Maslovskiy in 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BlackRock World Mining Trust Plc operates as an investment trust. The firm engages in portfolio investment. It engages in the investment in mining and metal assets. The company was founded on December 15, 1993 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council, Rothamsted Research Ltd. is a non-profit research centre that focuses on strategic agricultural science to the benefit of farmers and society worldwide. The company is based in Harpenden, UK. The British company specializes in horticultural and controlled environments, print and online library services, plant metabolomics facility, and insect survey that collects data on the migration of moths and aphids. Rothamsted Research was founded in 1843 by John Bennet Lawes. The CEO is Achim Dobermann.

WisdomTree UK Ltd. provides investment solutions. Its products include commodities such as broad, agriculture, livestock and energy, equities such as thematics and single country, currencies such as G10 and emerging markets, short and leveraged such as equities and currencies and fixed income. The company was founded by Graham John Tuckwell, Nik Bienkowski and Gregory John Burgess in 2003 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Hochschild Mining Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom) provides exploration and processing services for silver and gold mines. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.