André-Francoise Helier Villeneuve

United Technologies Corp. engages in the provision of products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. It operates through the following business segments: Otis; Carrier; Pratt and Whitney; and Collins Aerospace Systems. The Otis segment designs, manufactures, sells, and installs elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and service. The Carrier segment provides heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration solutions. The Pratt and Whitney segment includes aircraft engines for the commercial, military, business jet, and general aviation markets. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers technologically advanced aerospace products and aftermarket service solutions for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, regional, business and general aviation markets, military, space and undersea operations. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT.

Lloyd's of London Ltd. engages in the provision of commercial, corporate, and specialty risk solutions. It also offers resources, capability, and insight to develop new and innovative products for customers. The company was founded on April 22, 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Reuters America Holdings, Inc. provides multi-media news reporting services. It also provides information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. The company is a subsidiary of Reuters Group Plc and is headquartered in New York, NY.

London International Financial Futures & Options Exchange operated as a regulated futures exchange with trading technology platform. The company was founded by Robert Brian Williamson on September 30, 1982 and was headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

French Institute of International Relations operates as a research centre and a forum for debate on major international political and economic issues. The firm fosters interactive and constructive dialogue between researchers, professionals, and opinion leaders. Its debates are conducted within an informal and non-partisan framework that promotes exchange between experts and public- and private-sector decision-makers. The company was founded by Thierry de Montbrial in 1979 and is headquartered in Paris, France.