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ING Investment Management (Belgium) (INGIM-BE) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ING Belgique SA, ultimately part of Netherlands-based ING Groep NV (NYSE: ING). The firm is located in Brussels. INGIM-BE provides a combination of retail and private banking financial services. The firm is the local distributor for the group's diverse range of investment products, and also distributes the Belgium- and Luxembourg-domiciled funds globally. In Europe the investment management center is in the Netherlands.

APG Asset Management NV (APG) is a pension fund management firm headquartered in Heerlen, Netherlands. The firm is a subsidiary of APG Group NV, itself a subsidiary of Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP in The Netherlands. Formerly known as APG Investments, the firm changed their name to APG Asset Management in 2009. APG provides collective pension schemes for participants in the education, government, construction, cleaning and glass cleaning, housing associations, energy and utility companies, sheltered employment, medical specialists and practices of architects.

Robeco Institutional Asset Management BV (RIAM) is the Netherlands-based asset management subsidiary of Robeco Europe NV, itself a subsidiary of ORIX Corp. (TYO: 8591, ADR: IX), a Japanese business conglomerate that started operations in 1964. Headquartered in Rotterdam, the firm was founded in 1929 and provides investment products and services to institutional and private clients through locations in Europe, the US, the Middle East and Asia. RIAM is a socially responsible investor which engages in active dialogue with the companies in which they invest about good corporate governance and subjects of environmental or social interest. Their product range encompasses fixed-income, equity and alternative investments.

Neuberger Berman Europe Ltd. (Netherlands) (NB Europe-Netherlands) is the Netherlands-based investment management division of Neuberger Berman Europe Ltd. in Great Britain, ultimately held by NBSH Acquisition LLC in the US. Headquartered in Hague, NB Europe-Netherlands offers clients around the world with investment solutions across asset classes, capitalizations, styles and geographies in both public and private markets, as well as multi-asset class solutions.

Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd. (AIGSL) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Aviva Investors Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Aviva plc (LSE: AV, ADR: AV) in Great Britain. Previously known as Morley Fund Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1973, merged with Norwich Union Investment Management Ltd. in 2000 and underwent restructuring in 2008. Headquartered in London, AIGSL provides investment management services and related advisory to various subsidiaries of the Aviva Group and external clients such as retail funds, pension funds, and other institutional investors.

Voya Investment Management LLC (Voya IM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1997 and formerly known as ING Investment Management LLC. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of VIM Holdings LLC, which is ultimately owned by Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), formerly known as ING U.S. Inc. Voya IM primarily provides portfolio management services to affiliated and unaffiliated insurance companies utilizing a variety of investment styles. The firm also advises other insurance-related entities (e.g., reinsurance companies) as well as various types of institutional investors, such as pension plans, with respect to certain investment strategies.

AEGON Investment Management BV (Netherlands) (AEGON-IM) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of AEGON Asset Management Holding BV, itself a subsidiary of AEGON NV (XA: AGN, ADR: AEG), the Netherlands-based life insurance group. Established in 1968, originally focusing their activity in the Netherlands, the US and Great Britain, the firm is located in The Hague and is a fixed-income specialist which manages pension funds for institutional investors.

Univest Co. BV is the Netherlands-based pension fund management subsidiary of Unilever Plc (LON: ULVR) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Rotterdam, the firm was founded in 2011 to provide investment advice and solutions to Unilever pension funds. They are responsible for overseeing the assets of Unilever's 75+ worldwide pension schemes in more than 40 countries. Univest Co. has signed up to the United Nations sponsored Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) on behalf of the Unilever pension funds and the Univest asset pooling vehicles.

Fullerton Fund Management Co. Ltd. (Fullerton) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of the Government of Singapore's Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd. Fullerton was founded in 2003 and is an Asia-based investment specialist offering relative and absolute returns products and solutions for institutions such as government agencies, pension plans, insurance companies, endowments and sovereign wealth, as well as for private wealth and the retail segment. Headquartered in Singapore, the firm also has associated offices in Shanghai, London, Tokyo and Brunei.

William Blair International Ltd. (Investment Management) (WBI-IM) is the investment management division of William Blair International Ltd., a capital markets company headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1998 and is ultimately held by WBC Holdings LP in the US. WBI-IM provides asset management services and investment solutions to corporations, private and public pension funds, governments and public agencies, endowments, foundations, Taft-Hartley plans, and other institutional investors across the globe.

Saemor Capital BV is an independent Dutch alternative investment management firm which was founded in 2008 by Sven Bouman with the backing of insurance company AEGON NV. Headquartered in The Hague, the firm manages the Saemor Europe Alpha Fund.

Capital International, Inc. (Investment Management Singapore) (Capital IM-SG) is the investment management division of Capital International, Inc., itself a subsidiary of The Capital Group Cos., Inc. in the US, a privately-owned holding company established in 1931 by Jonathan Bell Lovelace which specializes in global investment management for corporations, private individuals, foundations and endowments. Capital IM-SG is headquartered in Singapore and was founded in 1989. They are an autonomous regional investment team which shares research with the Capital Group's affiliates through centralized databases.

Mimix Biotherapeutics Sàrl is a private company located in Switzerland that develops and commercializes a platform to overcome limitations in tissue engineering, specifically the vascularization challenge and the need for high cell quantities. The Swiss company creates biological architectures with sound using sound-induced morphogenesis, which is a gentle, fast, and easy method to generate multi-cellular, spatially orchestrated tissue constructs using sound waves. The company offers guides for patterning parameters and cells in various hydrogels, including collagen, fibrin, gelatine, and synthetic hydrogels. The company's FastSkin® technology combines micrografting with sound-induced morphogenesis to improve wound care management, addressing a major social burden and unmet clinical need in oncology and chronic wounds treatments. Mimix Biotherapeutics also provides control over cellular and extracellular organization at high spatial resolution to investigate cell-material interactions in vitro models.

JPMorgan Securities Plc is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JP Morgan Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. JPMorgan Securities provides market research, proprietary pricing data and analytics, and trade execution across multiple asset classes such as credit, equities and FX. They help institutional investors, traditional and alternative asset and fund managers, broker dealers and equity issuers meet the demands of changing markets.

Part of M & G Plc, Prudential Portfolio Management Group Ltd. is a British company that provides investment services. The company is based in London, UK. Founded in 1989.

Banque Degroof Petercam SA (Private Banking) (Petercam-PB) is the private banking division of Banque Degroof Petercam SA (BSE: 698814) in Belgium. The firm was founded in 1871 when Belgian brokerage firms Peterbroeck and Van Campenhout merged to form SCS Peterbroeck, Van Campenhout & Cie GCV. In 2015, Bank Degroof and Petercam merged to form Bank Degroof Petercam. Headquartered in Brussels, Petercam-PB provides private banking and institutional asset management services to institutions, government agencies, corporations and high-net worth private individuals, primarily in the Benelux countries.

Part of Econopolis NV, Econopolis Wealth Management NV is a Belgian company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Wilrijk, Belgium. The company was founded in 2009 by Geert Noels, Geert Wellens. Michaël de Man has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Lombard Odier (Europe) SA (Nederland) (Lombard Odier-Nederland) is the Netherlands-based asset management division of Lombard Odier (Europe) SA, ultimately held by Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA in Switzerland. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the firm was founded in 1985 and manages Dutch private and institutional assets. Lombard Odier-Nederland also provides services to international clients including wealth management, institutional asset management, traditional and alternative mutual funds, global custody, investment advice, estate and succession planning and services for family offices and financial intermediaries.

Hiber BV is a Dutch company that provides remote pressure and temperature monitoring services. The company is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It was founded in 2016 by Maarten Engelen, Coen Janssen, and Laurens Groenendijk. Roel G. W. Jansen has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients.

M&G Investment Management Ltd. (MAGIM) is the asset management subsidiary of MG FA Ltd., ultimately owned by M&G Plc (LON: MNG) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Prudential Investment Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in London. MAGIM provides investment management for a broad range of clients, with a product range that includes segregated mandates for institutions as well as retail mutual funds for individuals.

PGGM Vermogensbeheer BV (PGGM) is a non-profit cooperative pension administration organization headquartered in Zeist, Netherlands. The firm was founded as a foundation in 2008. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of PGGM NV, itself a subsidiary of PGGM Coöperatie. PGGM supports several pension funds for employees in the healthcare and welfare sectors, provides them with asset management, management support and policy advice. PGGM is a socially responsible investor which invests in companies that respect environmental, social and governance factors.

Mn Services Vermogensbeheer BV (MnSV) is an asset management firm headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. The firm was founded in 1948 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of MN Services NV. MnSV administers Dutch pension funds and provides integrated asset management for Dutch institutional clients.

Goldman Sachs Investment Management (Singapore) Ltd. (GSIM Singapore) is the Singapore-based asset management subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Advisors BV, ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), a multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in the US. The firm was founded in 1996 and formerly known as NN Investment Partners (Singapore) Ltd. GSIM Singapore provides investment management solutions to a diverse set of institutional and individual clients. They also manage Luxembourg-domiciled funds.

Columbia Threadneedle Netherlands BV (CT Netherlands) is the wholly owned, Netherlands-based investment management subsidiary of Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. The firm was formerly known as F&C Netherlands BV and became BMO Asset Management Netherlands BV in 2018. They were renamed Columbia Threadneedle Netherlands BV when BMO rebranded to Columbia Threadneedle Investments in 2022. Headquartered in Amsterdam, CT Netherland manages fixed-income assets, credit, convertible stocks and real estate for Dutch institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies.

NN Investment Partners North America LLC (NNIP NA) is the US-based hedge fund management subsidiary of NN Investment Partners International Holdings BV, ultimately held by NN Group NV (AMS: NN) in The Netherlands. The firm was founded in 2011 as ING Investment Management International LLC. In April 2015, ING Investment Management was rebranded into NN Investment Partners. Headquartered in New York City, NNIP NA provides investment advisory services to non-US institutional clients through sub-advisory arrangements with affiliates. The client portfolios include insurance companies, pension plans and pooled investment vehicles.

ABN AMRO Bank NV (Private Banking) (ABN-PB) is the wealth management division of ABN AMRO Bank NV (AMS: ABN). The firm is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. ABN-PB provides wealth management services to their international and local clients. Their clients include international entrepreneur, family estate, charity or ultra high-net worth individuals.

Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management NV (Van Lanschot Kempen) is a specialist wealth manager headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The firm was founded in 1991 and was formerly known as Kempen Capital Management NV. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Van Lanschot Kempen NV (AMS: VLK). Van Lanschot Kempen administers Dutch pension funds and provides integral asset management for Dutch institutional clients.

Achmea Investment Management BV (Achmea IM) is a wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Achmea BV, itself a subsidiary of Vereniging Achmea BV in Netherlands. The firm was founded in 2016 from a merger between Achmea Beleggingsfondsen Beheer BV and Syntrus Achmea Vermogensbeheer BV. Headquartered in Zeist, Achmea IM provides pension and asset management solutions and investment propositions for old-age provision which serves both institutional and private investors.