Michael C. Stoddart

Barclays Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers personal, premier, business and corporate banking products and services to its customers. The banks services include current accounts, savings, investments, mortgages, loans, insurance, credit cards and online banking services. The company was founded on October 4, 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

HarbourVest Partners LLC (HarbourVest Partners) is a private equity & venture capital firm founded in 1982 by David Brooks Zug. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices around the world.

BP Investment Management Ltd. (BPIM) is the wholly owned pension fund management subsidiary of BP Pension Trustees Ltd., itself a subsidiary of BP Plc (LSE: BP, ADR: BP) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in London. BPIM is the in-house asset manager for the UK BP Pension Fund. The firm is a signatory to the financial reporting council’s stewardship code.

Abingworth BioEquities Fund Ltd. is a fund raised by Abingworth Management a United Kingdom's venture capital firm. The fund will invest in under-appreciated quoted stocks that have the potential to produce high returns over a 2-4 year holding period. As well as investing in small and mid-cap stocks in the open market, ABE will also invest in public companies through PIPEs and negotiated transactions. The company is located in London, UK.

HICL Infrastructure Co. Ltd. is a closed-end investment company, which engages in the investment in infrastructure which is currently predominately in private finance initiatives and public private partnership companies. Its portfolio sectors include accommodation; education; fire, law, and order; health; transport; and water. The company was founded on March 29, 2006 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Dexion Commodities Ltd. operates as hedge fund, which is under the process of liquidation.

The Association of Investment Cos. is based in London, UK. The British company represents and provides investor data on closed-ended funds, including investment trusts and venture capital trusts (VCTs). The non-profit company was founded in 1932. Richard William Stone has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

The Institute of Directors (United Kingdom) is a community of passionate UK business leaders. The non-profit company is based in Birmingham, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company provides professional training opportunities and access to essential help and resources for its members. The CEO of the company is Stephen Martin.

Cinven Group Ltd (Cinven Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with offices worldwide. The firm is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS). Their equity research equity group engages in a broad range of activities for investors including sales, trading, financing, prime brokerage and market-making in U.S. and international equity and equity related securities, options, futures, risk management and hedging products. Their activities cover both exchange-traded and over-the-counter traded securities, including American depositary receipts, restricted stocks, equity repurchases, block trade executions, program trading executions, equity derivatives and convertible securities. The fixed-income franchise operates as a single, unified platform that handles all fixed-income cash and derivative products. Products and services range from securitization and liability management transactions to sales and trading and superior research.

Schroders (C.I.) Ltd. provides wealth management services to private clients, family trusts, companies, charities, and pension plans. Its services include discretionary portfolio management, banking and treasury, cash administration service, credit services, wealth planning, responsible investing, and execution services. The company is headquartered in St Peter Port, the United Kingdom.

Neuberger Berman Europe Ltd. (NB Europe) is a fund management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of NBH Ltd., ultimately held by NBSH Acquisition LLC in the US. NB Europe manages equities, fixed-income, private equity and hedge fund portfolios for institutional, intermediary, and individual clients.

Cinven Ltd. operates as an investment firm. It focus on different sectors including business services, consumer, financial services, healthcare, industrials, and technology, media and telecommunications (TMT). The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in St Peter Port, Guernsey.

Part of Commerzbank AG, Commerzbank Finance Ltd. is a British company that provides securities brokerage services. The company is based in London, UK. Commerzbank Finance was founded in 1955.

The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment operates as securities and investment educational institute. It is the professional body for those who work in the securities and investment industry in the UK and in a growing number of major financial centres round the world. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Equitas Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom), Equitas Ltd. is a company based in London, UK. The transfer of the business reinsured by Equitas took effect on 30 June 2009, and means that names are no longer liable for their 1992 and prior years' underwriting liabilities at Lloyd's as a matter of UK law. In November 2006, the British company entered into an agreement with National Indemnity Company, a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of companies, to reinsure its liabilities and another member of the group, Resolute Management Services Limited, took over responsibility for the run-off. The company was founded in 1996 to reinsure and run-off the 1992 and prior years' non-life liabilities of names, or underwriters, at Lloyd's of London. Jeremy Wilfrid Heap has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

BHF Group UK Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in involving corporate finance (corporate, merger and acquisition advice), financing and advisory services (leasing, general corporate advice, public and private debt issues and corporate lending), equities (research, institutional sales and corporate banking), treasury (foreign exchange, specialist fund management, money markets and derivative products) and investment management and private banking (investment trusts, unit trusts, development capital, foreign exchange services, offshore funds, trustee and financial planning advice, and development capital). The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.