Yang Yuan Kao

Paradigm Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Paradigm AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Waterland Securities Co., Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Waterland Financial Holdings Co. Ltd. (TP: 2889) in Taiwan. Established in 2001 as ZTE Investment Trust, the firm is based in Taipei and changed their name to Paradigm Asset Management Co. Ltd. in 2005.

JPMorgan Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. (JPMAM-TW) is the Taiwan-based asset management subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia), Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. The firm was founded in 1992 and formerly known as JF Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. Headquartered in Taipei, JPMAM-TW manages Asian mandates for institutional clients and provides asset management services to private individuals, corporations and institutions such as pension funds and charities. They have expertise across a range of asset classes, including equities, balanced, fixed-income, liquidity and alternative investments.

Jih Sun Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (JSSIT) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. JSSIT was founded in 1996 and manages a range of mutual funds.

HSBC Global Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. (HSBC-GAM Taiwan) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd., ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LSE: HSBA; ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. HSBC-GAM Taiwan, previously known as HSBC Investments (Taiwan) Ltd., was established in 1986 as CSITC-China Securities Investment Trust Corp. The firm became part of HSBC in 2001 and is located in Taipei, Taiwan.