Rinat Kirdan

Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. (Pekin Hardy) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Rick Singer in 1990 as Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management, Inc. Pekin Hardy serves as the investment manager to the Appleseed Fund, a mutual fund registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and provides investment management services to separately managed accounts, retirement plans, and other client accounts.

Renaissance Capital CJSC is a company based in Moscow, Russian Federation. and has subsidiaries in Kazakhstan and Kenya. The Russian company was founded by Stephen Jennings, Boris Alexis Jordan, Peter Kadas.

Metropol Investment Financial Co. Ltd. (IFC METROPOL) is a brokerage firm headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Varna-95 LLC. IFC METROPOL offers securities brokerage services in various sectors across Russian and international markets.

Deutsche Bank AG (Deutsche Bank UK) is the UK-based securities brokerage division of Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK) in Germany. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1873. Deutsche Bank provides brokerage services to companies and institutions.

UBS AG (London Branch) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of UBS AG, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) in Switzerland. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1998 and provides nimble, innovative and bespoke access to solutions, from market and insight tools, to trading strategies and execution for private, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as private clients in Switzerland. They distribute, trade, finance and clear cash equity and equity-linked products. The firm also structures, originates and distributes new equity and equity-linked issues.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (MSCI) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. MSCI provides a range of brokerage services to corporations, governments and financial institutions.

Part of Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS PJSC, National Depository Center CJSC is a company that provides securities depository services. The company is based in Moscow, Russian Federation. Viktor Olegovich Zhidkov has been the CEO of the Russian company since 2021.

Alfa Bank JSC (Broker) (Alfa Bank-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Alfa Bank JSC, a private bank headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of AB Holding JSC, ultimately held by ABH Holdings SA in Luxembourg. Alfa Bank-Broker provides execution services to various clients.

Part of Renaissance Financial Holdings Ltd. /Bm/, Renaissance Capital Ltd. is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 1995. Anthony Gerard Simone has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

URALSIB Broker LLC is a securities broker headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of BANK URALSIB PJSC (MCX: USBN). URALSIB Broker offers a full range of brokerage services for clients who prefer to make independent investment decisions: access to Russian and foreign sites; provision of information resources and services.

Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG Ltd. (Russia) is a Russian company that prioritizes their clients and offers a range of services. The company is based in Moscow, Russian Federation and provides practical industry knowledge through a multi-disciplinary approach. Clients can easily find the contact information for their nearest office.

JPMorgan Bank International LLC (Moscow) (JPMorgan Moscow) is the brokerage subsidiary of JPMorgan International Finance Ltd., which is ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). Headquartered in Moscow, the firm provides brokerage services to their clients.

Gazprombank JSC (Broker) (Gazprombank-Broker) is the securities broker division of Gazprombank OJSC (MOEX: GZPR), a Russian bank headquartered in Moscow. Founded in 2001, Gazprombank-Broker offers a full range of brokerage services for institutional investors and corporate clients as well as HNWIs. Their institutional clients include asset management companies, insurance enterprises, investment funds, hedge funds, and banks.

Arqaam Securities LLC is the brokerage arm of Arqaam Capital Ltd. Headquartered in Dubai, the firm was founded in 2004 by Riaf Meliti and offers full spectrum of brokerage services specifically tailored for both retail and institutional investors. Arqaam Securities provides in-depth research on more than 280 listed Middle East and Africa (MEA) companies across 26 countries and 15 sectors, including the largest global coverage of MENA equities.

Merrill Lynch Securities LLC is the Russian broker-dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) in the US. Headquartered in Moscow, the firm was founded in 2017 and provides brokerage services to corporations and institutional clients.

Part of VTB Bank PJSC, Otkritie Broker JSC is a brokerage firm based in Moscow, Russian Federation. Otkritie Broker JSC offers loyalty programs for traders and investors, providing bonuses and rewards for trading and investing in the stock market. The company also offers brokerage services for purchasing securities on the Russian and foreign stock markets, as well as disclosure of information and reporting systems. The company was founded in 1995. Yuri Maslov has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Part of Bandwidth & Cloud Services Group Ltd., BrokerCreditService (Cyprus) Ltd. engages in investment activities. The company is based in Limassol, Cyprus.

Aton Capital Partners (ATC) is the private equity division of Aton LLC headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The firm was founded in 1991 by a group of students headed by Evgeny Yuryev.

MICEX Stock Exchange CJSC operates a stock exchange. It offers services to issuers, including bringing existing shares to the exchange, listing and initial offering (IPO). The firm is the center of the formation of liquidity for Russian securities and the main market for international investments in shares and bonds of Russian companies. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia

Part of Sberbank Russia PJSC, Sberbank CIB JSC is a financial institution based in Moscow, Russian Federation. The Russian company provides corporate actions of issuers, settlement and accounting services, and documentation for securities broker services. Sberbank CIB JSC also offers derivatives of the urgent market documentation and instructions. The company was founded in 1993 and the CEOs are Konstanin Altukhov and Robert Hagon.

Axevil Capital, LLC(Axevil Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Alexander Ivanov and Taras Chumachenko. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.