Oliver Johnson

Liontrust Investments Ltd. (LIL) is the asset management subsidiary of Liontrust Asset Management Plc (LSE: LIO) in Great Britain. Formerly known as Alliance Trust Investments Ltd., founded as Alliance Trust Asset Management in 2009, the firm was acquired by Liontrust in 2017 and was renamed Liontrust Investments Ltd. They are headquartered in Edinburgh and manage the Liontrust and Luxcellence funds.

Nomura Asset Management U.K. Ltd. (NAM-UK) is the Great Britain-based alternative investment management subsidiary of Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd., which is owned by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604; NYSE: NMR) in Japan. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1984 as Nomura Investment Management Co., Ltd. NAM-UK manages funds for institutional clients worldwide, which includes government agencies, public and private pension funds, multinational corporations, insurance companies and financial institutions.

Exane SA (Broker) (Exane) is the brokerage division of Exane SA, itself a subsidiary of Verner Investissements SAS in France. Established in 2004 as a joint venture between BNP Paribas and Verner Investissements, the firm is based in Paris and specializes in European equity research and broking activities. Exane has research centers in Paris and London which are supported by a team of economists and strategists.