Caroline Mary Watson

HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd. (HSBC GAM-UK) is the wholly owned asset management subsidiary of HSBC Global Asset Management Ltd., ultimately part of HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA, ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, HSBC GAM-UK was founded in 1985 and acts as a discretionary investment manager that offers a wide range of investment solutions across equity, fixed income, liquidity and multi-asset strategies. Their clients include the Group’s retail and private banking customers, financial intermediaries and distributors and institutions.

Chelverton Asset Management Ltd. (Chelverton) is the specialist fund management subsidiary of Chelverton Asset Management Holdings Ltd. in Great Britain. Headquartered in Bath, the firm was founded by David A. Horner in 1998 to provide the investment management for the investment trust Chelverton Growth Trust PLC. Chelverton provides a range of investment products and services to professional investors, financial intermediaries, institutional investors and family offices.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

Sunline Direct Mail Ltd. provides print, mailing fulfilment and campaign marketing services. It offers mailing house services, print management, postage optimization, analytics and predictive planning, database management, data cleansing and profiling, multi channel campaign management, pick, pack and dispatch, response handling, contact center and marketing strategy. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Loughborough, the United Kingdom.

Founded in 1964, Friedman's Ltd. is a British company that imports, converts, and distributes plain and bespoke lycra-based materials. Part of Ceps Plc., the company is based in Altrincham, UK. Friedman's was acquired by Signature Fabrics Ltd. on January 25, 2005 for $3.19 million.

Signature Fabrics Ltd. operates as a holding company. The company was founded on December 13, 2004 and is headquartered in Altrincham, the United Kingdom.

C.E.M. Press Ltd. designs and manufactures fabric and wallpaper pattern books, swatches and shade cards. It offers fabric and wallpaper pattern books; printing services, such as laminating, plate-making, screen printing, and foil blocking; design studio services, including concepts, illustrations, and type-setting; digital printing services; and room shot, mood shot, lighting, and flat shot digital photography services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.^

Athelney Trust Plc (Investment Management) (Athelney Trust-IM) is the investment management division of Athelney Trust Plc (LON: ATY), a publicly listed, closed-end fund headquartered in Penryn, UK. Founded in 1994, Athelney Trust-IM provides shareholders with prospects of long-term growth in dividends and capital.

Part of Ceps Plc., Aford Awards (Holdings) Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Bath, UK. Founded in 2014.

Chelverton Asset Management /Private Equity/ is an investment arm of Chelverton Asset Management Ltd. which ultimately owned by Chelverton Asset Management Holdings Ltd. founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Bath and North Somerset, UK.

Part of Ceps Plc., Davies Odell Ltd. is a British company that manufactures and distributes protection equipment, matting, and footwear components. The company is based in Rushden, UK. on December 18, 2020. The company was founded in 1863. Davies Odell was acquired by Vale Brothers Ltd., a subsidiary of Baaj Capital LLP from Ceps Plc.

Part of Ceps Plc., Hickton Group Ltd. is a British company founded in 2019 that provides clerks of works and quality site inspection services for construction projects. The company is based in Barnsley, UK. The company's clerks of works inspect and report on all areas of construction to help maintain quality standards, identify costly defects and delays, and reduce risk. The company provides valuable guidance to assist with getting the job done right the first time, which saves time and money. The company also offers independent inspection services, building inspection, M&E clerk of works, site supervisor, and construction inspector services.

Macaulay Capital Plc provides capital and investment services. It was formed to originate and manage corporate transactions, raise funds from third parties, invest the group's own funds alongside those of external investors and to manage the group's investment portfolio. The company was founded on May 13, 2022 and is headquartered in Bath, the United Kingdom.

Travelfast Ltd. engages in the provision of consumer goods manufacturing services. The company was founded on October 10, 2009 and is headquartered in Batley, the United Kingdom.