Chia Sheng Yang

Fubon Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Fubon AM) is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (TPE: 2881). Fubon AM manages a number of mutual funds for individual and institutional investors.

Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Ltd. (NAMT) is a mutual fund manager headquartered in Taipei and was founded in 1998. NAMT provides investment advisory services to individuals and institutional investors.

Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (YSIT) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Yuanta Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (TPE: 2885) in Taiwan. The firm was founded in 1992 and formerly known as First Global Investment Trust Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Taipei, YSIT manages a number of mutual funds for individual and institutional clients.

SinoPac Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (SinoPac Trust) is the wholly-owned mutual fund management subsidiary of SinoPac Financial Holdings Co. Ltd. (TP: 2890) in Taiwan. Established in 1997, the firm was formerly known as Grand Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. In 2007, SinoPac Financial Holdings acquired the remaining stake of Grand Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. and they changed their name to SinoPac Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. SinoPac Trust is based in Taipei and specializes in asset management, mutual fund management and discretionary portfolio management.

Manulife Investment Management (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (MIM-Taiwan) is the asset management subsidiary of Manulife Investment Management (Hong Kong) Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp. (NYSE, TSE: MFC) in Canada. Formerly known as Manulife Asset Management (Taiwan) Co., Ltd., the firm was founded in 1998 as Fuhwa Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. and became a member of Manulife Financial Corp. in 2008. Headquartered in Taipei, MIM-Taiwan issues and manages mutual funds and also provides discretionary trust investment services in Taiwan. Their distribution networks include banks, brokers, insurance companies and direct sales.

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.

Part of China Development Financial Holding Corp., Taishin Securities Co., Ltd. is a brokerage firm based in Taipei, Taiwan. The Taiwanese company was founded in 1979. The CEO is Hsien Chun Lin. Taishin Securities Co. was acquired by KGI Securities Co., Ltd., a SUB of China Development Financial Holding Corp. from Taishin Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. on December 19, 2009 for $891.20 million.

CTBC Investments Co., Ltd. (CTBC) is mutual fund management firm headquartered in Taipei and was founded in 1999. They are a subsidiary of CTBC Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (TPE: 2891). CTBC provides investment advisory and management services.

First Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. (FSIT) is the wholly-owned mutual fund management subsidiary of First Financial Holding Co. (ADR: FFHOY, TP: 2892) in Taiwan. Formerly known as National Investment Trust Co. Ltd., established in 1986, the firm changed their name to First Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. in 2008 when they became a subsidiary of First Financial Holding Co. FSIT is based in Taipei and offers a range of proprietary funds and delivers investment advisory solutions to high-net worth clients.

UOB Asset Management (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. is the Taiwan-based asset management subsidiary of UOB Asset Management Ltd. itself a subsidiary of United Overseas Bank Ltd. (Singapore) (SG: U11; ADR: UOVEY). Established in 2015, the firm is headquartered in Taipei and engages in the management of funds.

Uni-President Asset Management Corp. (UPAMC) is the investment management subsidiary of Uni-President Securities Group, itself a subsidiary of Uni-President Enterprises Corp. (TPE: 1216) in Taiwan. Headquartered in Taipei, UPAMC was founded in 1992 and manages mutual funds and discretionary accounts.

Capital Investment Trust Corp. (CITC) is an independent fund management firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The firm was founded by Tien-Wen Chen in 1995. CITC provides comprehensive and professional financial services in public mutual funds, discretionary investments, and private funds for retail, high net worth individuals, government, and corporate investors.

Shin Kong Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (SKIT) is the asset management subsidiary of Shin Kong Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (TPE: 2888) in Taiwan. Headquartered in Taipei, the firm was founded in 1992 as Taiwan Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd., the predecessor of Xinguang Investment Trust. They were renamed Xinguang Investment Trust Co., Ltd. in 2001 and joined Shin Kong Financial Holdings and merged with Xinxin Investment in 2006. SKIT offers mutual funds, private placement funds, discretionary trust and offshore funds for individual and institutional investors.

Part of Shin Kong Financial Holding Co. Ltd., MasterLink Securities Investment Advisory Co., Ltd. is a Taiwanese company that provides investment research. The company is based in Taipei, Taiwan and was founded in 1993.

The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. (Broker) (HSBC-Broker) is the brokerage division of The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. in Hong Kong. Their ultimate parent is HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA), a multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in London, UK. HSBC-Broker provides securities brokerage services to their clients.

Allianz Global Investors Taiwan Ltd. (AGI-TW) is the Taiwan-based asset management subsidiary of Allianz Global Investors GmbH, ultimately held by Allianz SE (FRA: ALV; ADR: AZSEY). Headquartered in Taipei, the firm was founded in 1999 and manages a range of onshore and offshore mutual funds, as well as discretionary accounts. Their clients include high-net worth individuals, pension funds and other institutions, particularly insurance companies offering unit-linked products. AGI-TW manages the Allianz Global Investors Taiwan Bond Fund, and distributes a range of fixed-income funds on behalf of US-based PIMCO-Pacific Investment Management Co., with whom AGI-TW established a strategic alliance in 2008.

Franklin Templeton SinoAm Securities Investment Management, Inc. (Franklin Templeton SinoAM) is an independent mutual fund management firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The firm was founded in 2002 as Franklin Templeton First Taiwan SITE and changed to their current name in 2013. Franklin Templeton SinoAM applies the Franklin Templeton philosophy to manage mutual funds and provide investment management services.

Mega International Investment Trust Co., Ltd. (MIIT) is the majority-owned asset management subsidiary of Mega Financial Holding Co. (TW: 2886) in Taiwan. Formerly known as International Investment Trust, stablished in 1983, MIIT was Taiwan's first SITE-Securities Investment Trust Enterprise. The firm is located in Taipei and manages a range of mutual funds. In 2007 they merged with Mega Investment Trust Corp.

Kenrich Partners Pte Ltd. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Singapore, Singapore. The Singaporean company was founded in 1998. Richard Toh has been the CEO of the company since 1998.