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Templeton Asset Management Ltd. (Hong Kong) (TAML-HK) is the Hong Kong-based asset management division of Templeton Asset Management Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. The firm originated as a Hong Kong research office in 1987, and has been supported since 1994 by a marketing office (Franklin Templeton Investments Asia Ltd.) which distributes a range of unit trusts from the Franklin and Templeton families of funds. TAML-HK performs research and advises the parent company on the management of Templeton sub-funds invested in Asia and the Far East. The investment teams in Hong Kong and Singapore work in close relationship. The firm is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Templeton Asset Management Ltd. (TAML) is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in Singapore. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Pte. Ltd., ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. TAML provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to US Registered Funds and Non-US Registered Funds, as well as Private Funds and Separate Accounts.

MFC Asset Management Public Co., Ltd. (Investment Management) (MFC-AM) is the investment management division of MFC Asset Management Public Co., Ltd. (BKK: MFC), Thailand's first mutual fund company. The firm was founded in 1975 by the Thai Government and the International Finance Corporation under the name of The Mutual Fund Co., Ltd. They subsequently changed their name to The Mutual Fund Public Co. Ltd. and became MFC Asset Management Public Co. Ltd in 2001. Headquartered in Bangkok, MFC-AM manages a range of mutual funds, provident funds, and private funds on behalf of institutional investors in both private and public sectors, including governmental authorities and state enterprises.

Part of MFC Asset Management Public Co., Ltd., MFC Advisory Co. Ltd. provides fund management services. The company is based in Bangkok, Thailand.

Mfc Real Estate Management Co. Ltd. provides real estate management services. The private company is based in Bangkok, Thailand.

Franklin Advisers, Inc. is a mutual fund manager and registered investment advisor headquartered in San Mateo, California. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN), a holding company that, together with its various subsidiaries is referred to as Franklin Templeton Investments. Franklin Advisers provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to US and non-US, registered open-end and closed-end funds and unregistered funds, as well as separate accounts.

Franklin Templeton Asset Management (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Franklin Templeton Malaysia) is an investment management firm headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The firm was founded in 2009 and is a subsidiary of Singapore-based Franklin Templeton Asia Holdings Pte Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. Franklin Templeton Malaysia offers investment management services and wholesale funds for institutional and sophisticated investors.

Vietcombank Securities Co. Ltd. (VCBS) is a broker/dealer headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam. The firm was founded in 2002 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of government-owned Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (HOSE: VCB). VCBS offers brokerage services to various investors.