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Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Limited (‘ASIAL') is licensed and regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Aberdeen Asset Management PLC which is a wholly owned entity of Standard Life Aberdeen plc and was established in Singapore in May 1992, as the regional headquarters to oversee all of its Asia-Pacific assets, including collective investment schemes. ASIAL has managed collective investment schemes and/or discretionary funds since May 1992.

Standard Life Aberdeen plc

Standard Life Aberdeen plc is one of the world’s largest investment companies, created in 2017 from the merger of Aberdeen Asset Management plc and Standard Life plc. Their respective subsidiaries together come under the Aberdeen Standard Investments’ brand as the asset management division of Standard Life Aberdeen plc.

Aberdeen Standard Investments managed $637 billion of assets as at 31 December 2018 making it the largest active manager in the UK and the second largest in Europe. Aberdeen Standard Investments employs over 6,100 people worldwide, including over 1,000 investment professionals. We focus on bringing together a global team that’s diverse in terms of gender, background and experience and skill-set. In each region, we focus on hiring local professionals to give us an advantage in every market in which we operate.

AIA Investment Management Private Limited (“AIAIM”) is a Singapore-incorporated company that is part of the AIA Group. It was incorporated in 2016 to undertake investment management activities, specialising in the Asian region, for AIA Group’s insurance business.

In doing so it has assumed the investment management activities previously carried out by AIA Singapore Private Limited (“AIA Singapore”), which has been operating in Singapore since 1931. AIAIM has built on AIA Singapore’s expertise, bringing across its’ investment professionals and further strengthening the investment team to reflect its role as a centre for excellence in Asian regional fund management. AIAIM is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.  

AIA Group is a market leader in the Asia Pacific region (ex Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its 18 markets in this region. As of 30 June 2018, AIA Group had USD 187.7 billion of asset under management, invested in a broad range of asset classes across equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative investments. AIA Group and AIA Singapore have been managing insurance assets for more than 50 years.

AllianceBernstein L.P. is a leading global investment management firm with over US$516 billion (as at December 2018) in assets under management. ABLP is based in New York and is present in 51  cities and 25 countries worldwide. AllianceBernstein provides diversified investment management services worldwide to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and retail investors. Its investment services encompass equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternatives.

Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager with over 730 investment professionals in 24 offices worldwide and managing more than EUR 500 billion in assets for individuals, families and institutions.

Active is the most important word in our vocabulary. Active is how we create and share value with clients. We believe in solving, not selling, and in adding value beyond pure economic gain. We invest for the long term, employing our innovative investment expertise and global resources. Our goal is to ensure a superior experience for our clients, wherever they are based and whatever their investment needs. Our commitment to active asset management is unambiguous. Whatever the asset class, geographic scope or investment style, we are always active. Our active offering encompasses equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternatives, with convictions based on local and global market insight. Underpinned by strong data, vast experience and a culture of risk management, our broad offering translates into real choices to meet our clients’ investment needs.

AllianzGI entities, including Allianz Global Investors Singapore Limited, are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Allianz SE. Our parent company, Allianz SE, is one of the leading financial services provider worldwide. Founded in 1890, Allianz has more than 125 years of asset management expertise to its name.

*Data as at 31 December 2018

With a presence in Singapore since 2003, FIL Investment Management (Singapore) Limited is committed to providing asset management and investment advisory services to local investors including government bodies, other institutional and wholesale clients.

FIL Investment Management (Singapore) Limited (“FIMSL”) is a subsidiary of FIL Limited (“Fidelity Worldwide Investment”, also known as “Fidelity”). Fidelity has one of the largest proprietary research teams in the world and therefore benefits from the insights of research professionals around the globe. Its presence in Singapore enables it to combine a global approach with local knowledge to research and investment management that provides superior, competitive and consistent investment solutions which add value for its clients. Fidelity has an investment presence in London, Hong Kong and Tokyo, Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, Mumbai, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore and Sydney.

Leveraging these investment resources, Fidelity offers Singapore retail investors a range of offshore mutual funds made available through intermediaries. In addition, Fidelity also manages single or multi-asset portfolios to standard or customized benchmarks.

Formed in 2017 from the merger between Janus Capital Group and Henderson Global Investors, Janus Henderson Investors is committed to adding value through active management. For us, active is more than our investment approach – it is the way we translate ideas into action, how we communicate our views and the partnerships we build in order to create the best outcomes for clients. Our expertise encompasses the major asset classes, we have investment teams situated around the world, and we serve individual and institutional investors globally. We have US$370.1bn in assets under management, more than 2000 employees and offices in 28 cities worldwide*. Headquartered in London, we are an independent asset manager that is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange.

Since July 1995, Janus Henderson has grown steadily over time with offices across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, China and Australia. Singapore is Janus Henderson Investors' headquarters for Asia as well as the regional hub for managing investments, identifying new business opportunities and attracting new funds from the region. The Singapore office has a total of 22 investment professionals managing over US$8bn in assets*, providing specialised expertise across a range of strategies including Asia-Pacific equities, Asia Pacific Multi-strategy equities, Asia-Pacific Property equities, China equities, Japan equities, and Agriculture commodities.

Janus Henderson’s global property equities team, led by Guy Barnard and Tim Gibson, have more than 3 decades of combined experience investing in property and having in-depth expertise in Asia, Europe and US property markets. The team currently manages approximately US$1.7billion* globally across a suite of property funds.

*As at 30 June 2018.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management (“JPMAM”) is the brand name of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co’s asset management companies. J.P. Morgan Asset Management is a global asset management leader providing world-class investment solutions to clients. With US$1.7 trillion in assets under management (the Asset Management client funds of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. as at 30 June 2018) and offices in over 30 countries around the world, J.P. Morgan Asset Management offers global coverage with a strong local market presence, and leadership positions in most asset classes. In Asia Pacific we have 7 offices, including Hong Kong as our regional headquarters, Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. With about 1,500 employees across the region, JPMAM is able to provide a constant link to these markets and to gather first-hand insights and perspective.

Legg Mason Asset Management Singapore Pte. Limited which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc. (“Legg Mason”), a US financial services holding company that provides asset management services through its subsidiaries. Legg Mason was founded in 1899 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. under the symbol “LM”. Legg Mason is responsible for managing assets invested in a broad range of financial instruments including global equities, fixed interest securities, and currencies. Legg Mason is committed to helping clients reach their financial goals through long-term, actively managed investment strategies. The Fund Manager has been managing collective investment schemes in Singapore since 2003.

Nikko AM is Asia's premier global asset manager, with approximately US$220.5 billion* in assets under management as of September 30, 2018. The firm offers world-class asset management strategies and solutions for global investors, capitalizing on opportunities in markets around the world. With more than 199** investment professionals, the firm leverages its extensive global resources across 10 countries representing over 30 nationalities. Headquartered in Asia for over 55 years, Nikko Asset Management's vantage point – extending east to west – makes its investment approach distinctive among asset managers.

Nikko AM offers a diverse range of equity, fixed income and alternative strategies in both active and passive formats for retail and institutional clients. The firm has broadened its capabilities to include Global Multi-Asset, Global Equities and Asia ex-Japan Equities, offering a complete suite of investment solutions for sophisticated investors around the globe. Nikko AM has been recognized with awards from Lipper, Morningstar, Mercer, AsianInvestor, Rating and Investment Information (R&I), among others. 

In Singapore, Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited (“Nikko AM Asia”) is a leading asset manager which combines the strengths of two award-winning asset managers formerly known as DBS Asset Management Ltd and Nikko Asset Management Singapore Limited.

The Nikko AM’s management team is highly diverse and experienced, and is committed to running the company according to international best practices. Nikko AM’s independence from the limitations imposed on many captive asset management companies allows it to focus on the interests of clients. At the same time, the company enjoys a stable base of shareholders, with majority ownership held by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings and a smaller stake by DBS Bank.

*    Consolidated assets under management and advice of Nikko AM, including subsidiaries but excluding minority affiliates and minority joint ventures, as of 30 September 2018.

**  As at 30 September 2018, including employees of Nikko AM and its subsidiaries, but excluding minority affiliates and minority joint ventures’ 

PineBridge Investments is a private, global asset manager focused on active, high-conviction investing. We draw on the collective power of our experts in each discipline, market, and region of the world through an open culture of collaboration designed to identify the best ideas. Our mission is to exceed clients’ expectations on every level, every day.

Independent since 2010, our roots developed as the former asset management arm of AIG with decades of investment experience and history managing developed and emerging markets portfolios, as well as traditional and alternative asset classes.

Today, our clients include pension plans, insurance companies, official institutions, private banks, advisors and intermediaries, supported by offices and staff in 21 locations (As of 31 March 2019). Our footprint enables us to deliver the firm’s full capabilities to investors at a local level, working closely to understand investor objectives, meet their needs, and help to solve their challenges.

In Singapore, PineBridge has been managing funds for a broad list of clientele which includes institutional investors, partnering with reputable distributors servicing the needs of high net worth individuals and retail investors since 1996. PineBridge provides an extensive platform of broad investment capabilities to meet diverse client needs.

At Schroders, asset management is our business and our goals are completely aligned with those of our clients - the creation of long-term value.

We manage USD536.7 billion on behalf of institutional and retail investors, financial institutions and high net worth clients from around the world, invested in a broad range of asset classes across equities, fixed income and alternatives. 

We employ 5000 talented people worldwide operating in 32 different countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East, close to the markets in which we invest and close to our clients.

Schroders has developed under stable ownership for over 200 years and long-term thinking governs our approach to investing, building client relationships and growing our business.

Source: Schroders, all data as at 31 December 2018

Templeton Asset Management Ltd is an indirectly wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc.

Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton. Franklin Templeton’s goal is to deliver better outcomes by providing global and domestic investment management to retail, institutional and sovereign wealth clients in over 170 countries. Through specialized teams, the company has expertise across all asset classes, including equity, fixed income, alternatives and custom multi-asset solutions. The company’s more than 600 investment professionals are supported by its integrated, worldwide team of risk management professionals and global trading desk network. With employees in over 30 countries, the California-based company has more than 70 years of investment experience. As of September 30, 2018, Franklin Resources reported assets under management of $717.1 billion. The common stock of Franklin is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) under the ticker symbol “BEN,” and is included in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.