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China Investment Corp. (Investment Management) (CIC-IM) is the investment management division of state-owned China Investment Corp., which was founded in 2007 by the Ministry of Finance to hold, manage and invest their mandated assets to maximize shareholder value. Headquartered in Beijing, CIC-IM was established as a vehicle to diversify China's foreign exchange holdings and seek maximum returns for its shareholder within acceptable risk tolerance.

Bank of Communications Schroder Fund Management Co., Ltd. (BOCOM Schroders) is an independent Chinese fund management firm which was founded in 2005 through a joint venture between Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (65%), Schroders plc (30%), and China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd. (5%). Headquartered in Shanghai, BOCOM Schroders manages the BOCUM mutual fund range.

Nomura International (Hong Kong) Ltd. (Nomura International HK) is the brokerage subsidiary of Nomura Asia Pacific Holdings Co. Ltd., which is ultimately-owned by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604) in Japan. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the firm’s global markets team offers research, sales and trading of global securities to a diverse range of clients globally, including institutional investors, financial institutions, corporates, financial sponsors and government entities. Nomura International HK operates a truly integrated, cross-asset platform which includes research, sales and trading in equities, currencies, rates and credit in cash and derivative products.

Sun Life Everbright Life Insurance Co., Ltd. provides insurance products and services. It offers insurance including accident, life, healthcare, retirement and pension, and insurance and wealth management policies. The company was founded in April 22, 2002 and is headquartered in Tianjin, China.

China Everbright Group Ltd. engages in the operation of financial business. Its business scope covers finance, investment, industrial, and technology segments. Its Finance division covers banking, securities, insurance, trust, fund, leasing, and futures businesses. Its Investment division provides asset management and investment services. Its Industrial division consists of environmental protection, travel, health, pension services, and real estate properties businesses. Its Technology division offers cloud payment platform, face recognition intelligent access control, and data intelligence analysis platform. The company was founded in on August 18, 1983 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Central Huijin Investment Ltd. provides investment services. The company was founded in December 2003 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

China Everbright Holdings Co. Ltd. provides investment banking, life insurance, and real estate development services. The company is based in Beijing, China. The Chinese company is ultimately controlled by the Government of China.

China Investment Corp. (CIC) is a wholly state-owned investment institution which was established in 2007 under the Company Law of the People's Republic of China to hold, manage and invest their mandated assets to maximize shareholder's value. Headquartered in Beijing, CIC's activities include domestic investments in debt securities denominated in foreign currencies and other financial products denominated in foreign currencies; overseas investments in debt securities, stocks, funds and derivative instruments and other financial products; domestic and overseas equity investments; overseas investments through external fund managers; provision of loans through entrusted financial institutions; management of entrusted foreign exchange assets; establishment of equity investment funds and fund management companies as a promoter and other businesses approved by the relevant governmental authorities. The firm invests in domestic financial institutions primarily through their wholly-owned subsidiary, Central Huijin Investment Ltd. While they operate independently, CIC remains accountable to the State Council of the People's Republic of China and, ultimately, to the citizens of the People's Republic of China. Their investments are not limited to any particular sector, geography or asset class and include equity, fixed-income and alternative assets.