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Artisan Partners LP (Artisan Partners) is a mutual fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 2009 by Andrew Ziegler and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Artisan Partners Holdings LP, itself a subsidiary of Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. (NYSE: APAM). Artisan Partners serves as investment adviser to a variety of separately managed accounts, unregistered pooled investment vehicles, trustees of collective investment trusts, and to each series of Artisan Partners Funds, Inc., an open-ended management investment company.

Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (dba Schwab Asset Management®) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1989 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corp. (NASDAQ: SCHW). Schwab Asset Management is the investment adviser for Schwab Funds, Schwab ETFs, and separately managed account strategies.

Hall Capital Partners LLC (HCP) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Kathryn Hall in 1994. HCP advises on and manages multi-asset class portfolios for families, endowments, foundations, and other clients.

Goldman Sachs International (GSI) is the Great Britain-based, wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group UK Ltd., ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. The firm was founded in 1988 and formerly known as Trushelfco Ltd. Headquartered in London, GSI provides prime brokerage, securities lending, futures services and financing services for a range of clients such as corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net worth individuals.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Menta Capital LLC is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Asriel Levin and Laurent Dubois in 2006. Menta Capital manages active strategies for pension plans, institutional funds-of-funds, banks, endowments and foundations.

ADmantX SpA develops software solutions that facilitates advanced brand planning and targeting within the digital advertising industry. The firm owns the patent for Natural Language Processing technology which provides contextual analysis and semantic solutions to allow publishers, advertising networks, brand managers, and agencies to develop online advertising campaigns. It offers contextual targeting, intelligent brand safety, emotional and sentiment targeting, content insight reporting and planning, and first party advanced profiling. The company was founded by Stefano Spaggiari and is headquartered in Naples, Italy.

Matthews International Capital Management LLC (dba Matthews Asia) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Paul Matthews in 1991. Matthews Asia manages portfolios for institutional clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, insurance companies, endowments and foundations and other business entities around the world.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

ClearBridge LLC is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm was founded by Bill Miller in 1982 as Legg Mason Capital Management LLC. They are a subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., which is owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN). ClearBridge provides investment advice to high net-worth individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, other pooled investment vehicle, charitable organizations, endowments, foundations, corporations, state or municipal government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies and other tax-exempt entities.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

China Petrochemical Corp. principally processes petroleum into petroleum products, intermediate petrochemical products, resins, plastics, and synthetic fibres. The company was founded in July 1983 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

RBC Capital Markets LLC is a full-service brokerage and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. They are a direct subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). Founded in 2010, the firm is comprised of 3 major business lines: the Private Client Group, the Fixed-Income Group and the Clearing and Execution Services Group. The Private Client Group serves individual investors, while the Fixed-Income Group provides services to institutions, municipalities and non-profit organizations. The Clearing and Execution Services Group is a provider of clearing and execution services to independent brokers/dealers throughout the US. RBC Capital Markets focuses on the following sectors: communications, media, consumer/retail, diversified industries, energy, financial institutions, forest products, healthcare, infrastructure finance, mining & metals, real estate, social infrastructure, technology and the US municipal markets.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory engages on research of environmental studies, nanoscience, and quantitative biology, physics and nuclear energy. The lab is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and managed by the University of California. It was founded in 1931 by Ernest Orlando Lawrence and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.

Berkeley Frontier Fund (Berkeley Frontier Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 202. The firm is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.

The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.

Certent, Inc. provides software and services for equity compensation and financial disclosure management and reporting. It offers equity management & reporting, equity administration, equity financial reporting, broker & HR payroll, cap table management, profit interest units, internal reporting, external reporting, disclosure research, regulatory filing research and accounting standards. The firm's services include: equity compensation services, financial & regulatory reporting services, training & education, support services and learning & resources. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Roseville, CA.

AccessBank Tanzania Ltd. provides commercial banking services. It offers current, saving, savings plan, and student accounts; fixed term deposits and money transfers; and micro and SME loans. The firm provides microfinance services to micro, small and medium-sized and the general lower and middle income clients. The company was founded in November 2007 and is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

UGAFODE Microfinance Ltd. provides financial services. Its product offers loans, ordinary and target savings account, fixed deposit, groupsave, junior saving, and institutional savings account. The firm also provides mobile, money transfer, mobile money services, and bill payments. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda.

ClearBridge Investments LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN). The firm was founded in 2005 as ClearBridge Advisors, which operated through Citigroup Asset Management NA, and was acquired by Legg Mason that year. They changed their name to ClearBridge Investments LLC in 2012. ClearBridge Investments manages separate accounts for both institutional and retail clients. The firm also acts as adviser or sub-adviser to the ClearBridge Funds which are part of the Legg Mason family of mutual funds.

Founded in 2009, Ernst & Young Capital Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is affiliated with Ernst & Young LLP. Ernst & Young Capital Advisors provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

MicroVest Capital Management LLC (MicroVest Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of DAI Global LLC founded in 2003 by Gill Crawford and W. Bowman Cutter. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

M31 Italia Srl (M31 Italia) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Stefano Gallucci, Aldo Cocchiglia and Ruggero Frezza. The firm is headquartered in Padova, Italy.

Easy Rain I. SpA engages in the manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles and engines. It offers system of jets of fluid which capable of contrasting the aquaplaning phenomenon on any wheeled vehicle. The company is headquartered in Milano, Italy.

Phoelex Ltd develops disruptive intellectual property that can lead to dramatic enhancement of energy efficiency and cost reduction in high speed optical transceivers. The company was founded by Amir Hossein Nejadmalayeri on October 12, 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

MFX Solutions, Inc. provides hedging products and risk management education to entrepreneurs in low-income countries. Its products includes currency forward contracts, cross currency swaps, currency options, spot transactions and currency delivery and portfolio risk management. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

PT Berca Indonesia engages in the provision of trading and contracting services. Its businesses include laboratory instrumentation and healthcare equipment. The laboratory instrumentation business provides solutions for analytical and chemical laboratories in collaboration with manufacturers of scientific equipment including Gerstel, Restek, Frontier Lab, PEAK, Ritter, Gilson, Thermo Fisher, and Xylem. The healthcare equipment business offers solutions in cooperation with manufacturers such as Philips, Steris, and Mindray. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Surabaya, Indonesia.