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Baring Asset Management Ltd. (Barings UK) is the Great Britain-based subsidiary of Barings Europe Ltd., ultimately held by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. in the US. Barings traces its origins to 1762 when it was founded in London as a firm of merchants and merchant bankers. They were an asset management pioneer in the UK and set up an Investment Department in 1955. In 1989, all of Barings' asset management activities were consolidated within Baring Asset Management. Headquartered in London, the firm manages assets on behalf of pension funds, pooled vehicles, governments, charities and high-net worth individuals. Barings UK offers a wide range of equity and fixed-income mutual funds in both domestic and international markets. They are a socially responsible investor which takes environmental and socially responsible investment issues into account and seek guidance from clients.

Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. (Threadneedle AM) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of TC Financing Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1994 and manages assets for a range of clients which includes pension schemes, insurance companies, private investors and corporations. Threadneedle AM is a socially responsible investor which believes they have a responsibility to, and will benefit from, exercising environmental and social stewardship throughout their firm.

BII Group Ltd. (BII Group) is a private equity/venture capital, a subsidiary of Government of United Kingdom was founded by James Murray Grant in 1948. The firm is headquartered in London with offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Nairobi, Pakistan, Sandton, and Bangladesh.

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

Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company. It engages in providing specialty insurance, reinsurance, risk assessment, and risk consulting services. The firm also offers technical underwriting skills, risk assessment resources and engineering expertise services. The company was founded in May 2003 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Aurigny Air Services Ltd. provides scheduled and chartered airline services. It operates passenger and freight services between the Channel Islands, Western France, and England. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Forest, the United Kingdom.

Dev Property Development Plc provides real estate investment services. The company was founded in December 2006 and is headquartered in Douglas, the United Kingdom.

Acuity Knowledge Partners (UK) Ltd. (Acuity) is an investment research firm headquartered in London and operates from 10 locations worldwide. The firm was founded by Joel Perlman in 2002. Acuity provides bespoke research, analytics and technology solutions to the financial services sector, which includes asset managers, corporate and investment banks, private equity and venture capital firms, hedge funds and consulting firms. Its global network of over 6,000 analysts and industry experts, combined with proprietary technology, supports more than 500 financial institutions and consulting companies to operate more efficiently and unlock their human capital, driving revenue higher and transforming operations.

KKR Group Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment and private equity asset management services. The firm manages investments across multiple asset classes including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and hedge funds. It operates through the Asset Management and Insurance segments. The Asset Management segment includes investment management and other services to funds, vehicles, collateral loan obligations, managed accounts and portfolio companies, and transaction-specific income from capital markets transactions. The Insurance segment offers retirement and life insurance services which provide a suite of protection, legacy and savings products to customers and reinsurance solutions to clients across individual and institutional markets. The company was founded by Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Big Issue Invest Ltd. (Big Issue) is a private equity subsidiary of Big Issue Group founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

American Express (India) Pvt Ltd. offers accounting and financial processes consolidation services. The company is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

The Open Society Institute works to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. To achieve its mission, OSI seeks to shape public policies that assure greater fairness in political, legal, and economic systems and safeguard fundamental rights. On a local level, OSI implements a range of initiatives to advance justice, education, public health, and independent media. At the same time, OSI builds alliances across borders and continents on issues such as corruption and freedom of information. OSI places a high priority on protecting and improving the lives of people in marginalized communities. Investor and philanthropist George Soros in 1993 created OSI as a private operating and grantmaking foundation to support his foundations in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Those foundations were established, starting in 1984, to help countries make the transition from communism. OSI has expanded the activities of the Soros foundations network to encompass the United States and more than 60 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Each Soros foundation relies on the expertise of boards composed of eminent citizens who determine individual agendas based on local priorities.

Part of Paychex, Inc., Terra Firma is a publicly traded real estate finance company based in Denver, CO. The company provides real estate financings secured by investment properties and real estate developments in and throughout Canada. Terra Firma focuses on arranging and providing financing with flexible terms to real estate developers and owners who require shorter-term loans to bridge a transitional period of one to five years where they require capital at various stages of development or redevelopment of a property. Terra Firma was acquired by Diversified Human Resources, Inc., part of Paychex, Inc. on November 02, 2010.

Anthos Management LP (Anthos Management ) is a private equity firm founded in 2007. The firm headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

GuideStar International, Inc. operates as a civil society organizations information website and a charitable institution. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Gants Hill, the United Kingdom.

The Gard'ner Memorial Ltd. operates a school. The non-profit company is based in Farnham, UK.

Nextam Partners Sim SpA provides financial services. It offers advisory services to institutional and private clients. The company is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Elli Investments Ltd. operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of elderly care and specialized care services. It operates through the Four Seasons Health Care and Brighterkind segments. The company was founded on May 31, 2012 and is headquartered in Cheltenham, the United Kingdom.

JT Group Ltd. engages in the provision of telecommunication and internet connection services. It offers consulting services, could and hosted solutions, internet, security, and mobile solutions, and network enhancements. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in St Helier, the United Kingdom.

More House Trust Ltd. provides secondary education services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 1969.

Oaknorth Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers deposit accounts which provides saving options. The firm also provides lending solutions for small and medium enterprises. The company was founded by Rishi Khosla and Joel Jack Perlman Azout in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

GN Bank Ltd. provides banking services. It offers deposit products and services, transport and farmer based loan, and government payroll and payroll based loan. The company was founded on May 30, 1997 and is headquartered in Accra, Ghana.

ST Mungo Community Housing Association supports homeless people. It offers outreach, accommodation, health, recovery, offender services, skills and employment, and care services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Johnson & Johnson Foundation Scotland was founded in 2007. The British company's description is unrelated to their actual business.

Actev Ltd. provides investment services. The company was founded on July 18, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Better Grain Ltd. builds and manages agriculture supply chains throughout the world. The firm focuses on reducing supply chain and food safety risks for their customers. The company was founded by Aamer A. Sarfraz and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (UK) is an independent philanthropic organization that has been operational since 2009. The British company has offices in the UK, US, India, and Ethiopia. The foundation aims to improve the lives of children in developing countries by investing in various programs. The non-profit company has invested in 29 African countries to date. The company was founded in 2002 by Jamie Cooper and Christopher Anthony Hohn. Kate Hampton has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

OakNorth Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of lending services. The company was founded by Joel Perlman and Rishi Khosla and is headquartered in Saint Helier, the United Kingdom.

Actev II Ltd. is a holding British company that operates and manages restaurants and hotels through its subsidiaries. The private company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2015.

Part of Actev II Ltd., Machrie Golf Links & Hotel Ltd. is a British company that provides golfing facilities and accommodation services. The company is based in Isle Of Islay, UK. Machrie Golf Links & Hotel was founded in 2015.

Doc Society is a non-profit company which engages in the documentary and motion picture production activities. It offers strategic areas in sharing learning, helping good films be great, engaging in new partners, building new audiences, and doing and measuring. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

West London Zone is a charity organization that supports children and young people in West London. The British company aims to help these individuals build the necessary relationships and skills to succeed socially, emotionally, and academically, ultimately thriving in adulthood. The organization works with children and young people across nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools, and sixth form colleges in the area, including Hammersmith, Fulham, Kensington, Chelsea, and Brent. Louisa Mitchell has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2014.