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Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC (MNA) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Fairport, New York. The firm was formed in 2011 as the successor to Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc., which was founded as a partnership in 1970. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manning & Napier Group LLC and their ultimate parent is Callodine Midco, Inc. MNA provides investment advice to individuals and institutional clients. The firm also acts as the sub-advisor to affiliated and unaffiliated advisors and to certain registered and unregistered commingled investment vehicles.

SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1978 and is a subsidiary of State Street Global Advisors, Inc., ultimately held by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSgA FM provides investment advisory services to US investment companies and certain pooled investment vehicles.

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.

Fidelity Management & Research Co. (FMR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1946 and is a subsidiary of FMR LLC, also known as Fidelity Investments. FMR provides investment supervisory services, which include sub-advisory services, to Fidelity's family of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, qualified tuition programs, privately offered unregistered investment funds, separately managed account clients, and various other institutional accounts.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio) (MetLife-IM) is the insurance management division of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., which is owned by MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), a global provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs. The firm is headquartered in New York City with additional office in Morristown, New Jersey. MetLife-IM offers group dental benefit plans for individuals, employees, retirees and their families and provides dental plan administration for over 20 million people. The firm provides disability products for individuals, as well as employee and association groups who receive them through their employer.

BNP Paribas operates as an investment advisor. It provides capital markets, securities services, financing, treasury and advisory solutions. The firm’s services are provided via four core business lines: Global Markets, Securities Services, Financing Solutions and Advisory. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Malaysian Institute of Accountants develops, supports and enhances the integrity, status and interests of the profession in Malaysia. It offers educational services to the members. The company is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Go Capital Ltd. provides investment services. The private company is based in Shanghai, China. The Chinese company was founded in 2010.

In-Tech Holdings (Cayman) Ltd. engages in the development and manufacture of end-to-end electronics. It sells its products in the automobile, aerospace, medical, marine, banking security, and wireless communication network industries. It offers initial product specification and development, hardware and mechanical product design, sub-supplier management, performance testing of parts and products, product certification and engineering services. The company was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, HSBC Investment Bank Plc provides stock broking services. The company is based in London, UK.

Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co. operates as a state chartered commercial bank. The firm provide banking, insurance, investments, mortgage and commercial financial services. It also provides cash management, digital banking, business financing, treasury management and merchant services. The company was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Part of China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd., China Smart Electric Group Ltd. operates as a holding Caymanian company with interests in manufacturing of electrical system equipment. The company is based in George Town, KY. China Smart Electric Group was acquired by China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd. on October 26, 2015 for $149.11 million.

The Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. (CNB) is a full-service bank and trust firm headquartered in Canandaigua, New York. The firm was founded in 1887 and is a subsidiary of Canandaigua National Corp. (OTCMKTS: CNND). CNB provides a full range of financial services, including banking, trust, investment, and insurance services to individuals, businesses, corporations, and municipalities.

Part of Bank of America Corp., Bank of America Malaysia Bhd. The company is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. is a foreign subsidiary of a nationally chartered bank. The CEO of the Malaysian company is Wan Kamaruddin bin Wan Mohamed Ali.

Founded in 1994, MFR Securities, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Maria Fiorini Ramirez, Inc. (also known as MFR, Inc.), a macroeconomic research firm. MFR Securities provides a variety of capital markets, sales, trading and investment banking services to institutional clients including corporate treasurers, financial institutions, GSEs, state treasurers, county treasurers, municipalities, pension managers, fund managers and insurance companies. Their sales and trading services focus on governments, agencies, municipalities, corporations, banks, insurance companies, ABS, MBS, CMBS, CPs, Yankee, Euro, domestic CDs, emerging markets and equities. MFR Securities' research focuses on providing an appraisal of U.S. and international economic conditions, central bank policy and political trends. The firm seeks to provide timely and accurate forecasts of economic activity, interest rate trends and monetary and fiscal policy developments. MFR Securities also provides technical analysis of U.S. Treasury and equity markets.

The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) is a professional accounting body that has been developing the accounting profession in Malaysia for over five decades. The private company is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. MICPA was formerly known as the Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA) and has been involved in the setting of accounting standards, including playing a technical advisory role for Malaysian regulatory bodies. MICPA has more than 3,200 members and over 500 registered candidates. The institute offers professional examinations and candidates will qualify for two professional memberships - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Accountant (CA). MICPA's annual report provides detailed financial and operational information, and the institute also offers internship opportunities and sponsorships for candidates interested in pursuing the MICPA x CA ANZ qualifying programme. The MICPA student microsite aims to help interested students understand the world of accounting and the benefits of pursuing an accounting programme. Novie Tajuddin has been the CEO of the Malaysian company since 2018.

Sarawak Energy Bhd engages in the provision of electricity and renewable energy. The firm focuses on the generation, transmission, distribution, and retail of electricity. Its generation mix is primarily sustainable hydropower complemented by indigenous coal and gas generation for security of supply. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered Kuching, Malaysia.

Part of Ambac Financial Group, Inc., Everspan Financial Guarantee Corp. provides surety insurance. The company is based in New York, NY.