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Artisan Partners LP (Artisan Partners) is a mutual fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 2009 by Andrew Ziegler and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Artisan Partners Holdings LP, itself a subsidiary of Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. (NYSE: APAM). Artisan Partners serves as investment adviser to a variety of separately managed accounts, unregistered pooled investment vehicles, trustees of collective investment trusts, and to each series of Artisan Partners Funds, Inc. (Artisan Partners Funds) and Artisan Partners Global Funds plc (Artisan Partners Global Funds), an open-ended management investment company.

Numeric Investors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Langdon Wheeler in 1989 as Numeric Investors LP. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Man Investments Holdings, Inc., which is ultimately held by Man Group Plc (LON: EMG). Numeric Investors provides investment advisory services for US and non-US taxable and tax-exempt clients, which are primarily institutions, that invest through separately managed accounts; however, the firm also provides investment advisory services to privately offered pooled investment funds they sponsored.

TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC (TCIM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TIAA-CREF Asset Management LLC, ultimately owned by TIAA Board of Governors. TCIM provides investment management and certain administrative services necessary for the operation of the College Retirement Equities Fund (CREF), a diversified open-end registered investment management company that consists of eight accounts, that issues individual, group and tax-deferred variable annuity contracts.

Goldman Sachs International (GSI) is the Great Britain-based, wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group UK Ltd., ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. The firm was founded in 1988 and formerly known as Trushelfco Ltd. Headquartered in London, GSI provides prime brokerage, securities lending, futures services and financing services for a range of clients such as corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net worth individuals.

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.

Man Strategic Holdings Ltd. engages in alternative investment management business. It provides asset management and investment management services to private investors, institutions and financial professionals. The firm delivers open-ended products tailor-made solutions to private and institutional investors. It operates through its subsidiaries, including Man Investments Ltd., Man Investments AG, Man Investments (USA) LLC, Man Investments (CH) AG, Man Group UK Ltd., E D & Man Investments Ltd., and Man Group Holdings Ltd. The company was founded on April 22. 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

GLG Partners LP (GLG) is an independent alternative investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1995 by Noam Gottesman, Pierre Lagrange and Jonathan Green as a hedge fund division within Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. GLG offers advisory or sub-advisory services to non-US and US institutional managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles on either a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Financial Risk Management Ltd. (FRM) is the alternative investment management subsidiary of FRM Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Man Group plc (LON: EMG) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1996 by Blaine Tomlinson. Headquartered in London, FRM provides a range of multi-manager investment services to institutional investors, asset management companies, insurance companies, banks, corporations and pension funds.

Man Investments Ltd. is an alternative investment firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2003 and is a subsidiary of Man Investments Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Man Group Plc (LON: EMG). Man Investments specializes in financial engineering and product structuring for an international clientele of private individuals, institutions and intermediaries.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Capital International Ltd. (Capital UK) is the Great Britain-based investment subsidiary of Capital Group International Inc., itself a subsidiary of The Capital Group Cos., Inc. in the US. The firm do-business-as Capital Research & Management Co. (UK Branch). Headquartered in London, Capital UK was founded in 1982 and provides discretionary investment management services to segregated institutional clients in the UK and across Europe.

Crest Nicholson is a leading developer of sustainable communities whose mission is to be the market leader in the design and delivery of sustainable housing and mixed use communities. Their aim to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities, both now and in the future, by providing better homes, work places, retail and leisure spaces. Its ongoing emphasis on environmentally responsible housing and commitment to deliver truly low carbon sustainable schemes is evidenced by an ever increasing development portfolio. Its vision and values in design, customer service, innovation and environmental stewardship equip the Group well to lead in the complex and challenging process of delivering communities both now and in the future.

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

BLD Property Holdings Ltd. provides real estate investment services. Its services include operating real estate assets, making real estate investments, managing relationships with operating partners, and executing real estate capital market transactions. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Broadgate Estates Ltd. provides property management and occupier services. It offers asset management, public realm estate management, and technology solutions. The company focuses on mixed use developments, which include stand-alone buildings, mixed-use estates including office, public realm, retail, leisure, residential and business parks. Broadgate Estates was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

GLG Partners, Inc. provides asset management services. Its services include investment products and account management, managing global investment funds and accounts. The company was founded by Pierre Philippe Alexandre Lagrange in 1995 and is headquartered in Wantagh, NY.

Man Group Investments Ltd. (MGI) is the asset management subsidiary of Man Investments Finance Ltd., which is ultimately owned by Man Group Plc (LON: EMG) in Great Britain. Formerly known as GLG Partners UK Ltd., the firm was founded in 1995 as the UK arm of Société Générale Asset Management SA in Paris. In 2009 they were acquired by GLG Partners, which was subsequently acquired by Man Group in 2010. Headquartered in London, MGI provides a comprehensive range of alternative, traditional long-only and hybrid investment products and services for public sector entities, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions and high-net worth individuals.

Founded in 1984, Insight Investment Funds Management Ltd. is a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. that provides investment advice. The private company is based in London, UK.

The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux provides policy and advice services. It offers benefits, debt and money, consumer, housing, law and courts, and health. The company was founded on July 13, 1979 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Man Group Plc (Jersey), Man Investments Finance Ltd. is a British technology-empowered active investment management company that invests in talent, research, and technology to deliver the best results for its clients. The private company is based in London, UK. The company's business principles are designed to distil and define its key priorities, focus, and culture. It aims to maximize shareholder returns by delivering strong returns for clients and by operating and allocating capital efficiently.

Rothesay Life Plc engages in the provision of insurance solutions for pensions de-risking. It offers insurance buy-out solutions, bulk purchase annuities and longevity swaps. The company was founded by Antigone Loudiadis and Thomas James Pearce in 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Greenhouse Sports Ltd. engages in the provision of charity services. It helps develop social, thinking, emotional, and physical skills for young people in intensive sports programs. The company was founded by Michael de Giorgio in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Banque Centrale de Compensation SA operates as a multi-asset class clearing house in stock exchanges and other security trading platforms. It specializes in risk and collateral management. The company is headquartered in Paris, France.

AHL Partners LLP, do-business-as Man AHL, is an alternative investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2012 and is a subsidiary of Man Investments Ltd., ultimately held by Man Group Plc (LSE: EMG) in Great Britain. Man AHL offers investment advisory or sub-advisory services to pooled investment vehicles, commodity pools, registered investment companies and institutional separately managed accounts on a discretionary basis.

Part of PJT Partners, Inc., PJT Partners (UK) Ltd. is a premier, advisory-focused investment bank. Founded in 2015, the private company is based in London, UK. The British company's description emphasizes their unique intellectual capital, which is built on the diverse, world-class talent they employ.

The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies provides Arabic language training and multidisciplinary services. The private company is based in Washington.