Alexander Weiss

Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co. KG is a company based in Steinach, Germany. The private company started improving the feed base and breeding forage grasses in the following years. The company provides on-site advice to their breeding and production companies upon request and offers innovative farmers lucrative contribution margins. The company was founded in 1920 and is known for laying the foundation for outstanding and world-renowned lawn varieties in the early 20th century.

Abu Dhabi Group /Private Equity/ (Abu Dhabi Group) is a private equity subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Capital LLC founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

IQAM Invest GmbH is the Austria-based investment management subsidiary of DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, which is owned by Deutscher Sparkassen-und Giroverband eV in Germany. Formerly Spängler IQAM Invest GmbH, the firm was founded in 2010 by Spängler KAG and the Institute for Quantitative Asset Management. Headquartered in Salzburg with an additional office in Vienna, IQAM Invest offers a large number of portfolio strategies for institutional investors and tailored investment solutions for individual clients.

Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) is an investment research firm headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The firm was founded in 1985 and is owned by Viss Intermediate LLC, which is ultimately held by Deutsche Börse AG (ETR: DB1) in Germany. ISS provides corporate governance and responsible investment solutions globally to other investment advisers, including investment advisers to investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, broker-dealers, asset owners, asset managers, banks or thrift institutions, hedge funds, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and other institutional investors, as well as law firms, and universities. The firm also provides data to third parties for use in thematic based indices. Their solutions include objective governance research and recommendations; responsible investment data, analytics, and research; end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions; turnkey securities class-action claims management provided by Securities Class Action Services, LLC (ISS SCAS); reliable global governance data and modeling tools; asset management intelligence, portfolio execution and monitoring, fund services, and media.

Francisco Partners is a leading global private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled businesses. The firm objective is to generate superior investment returns by partnering with the management teams facing strategic or operational inflection points and using differentiated experience, insight and resources to build value for shareholders, employees and customers. It provides transformational capital, working in close concert with management to reposition, recapitalize or otherwise rejuvenate companies, with an intense focus on corporate strategy, financial strategy, and recruiting and team building. It is active across a broad range of technology sectors, including semiconductors, and capital equipment, electronics components, systems and manufacturing, IT services and business process outsourcing, communications, security and enterprise application and infrastructure software.

GLG Partners LP (GLG) is an independent alternative investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1995 by Noam Gottesman, Pierre Lagrange and Jonathan Green as a hedge fund division within Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. GLG offers advisory or sub-advisory services to non-US and US institutional managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles on either a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Inari Agriculture, Inc. engages biotechnology research and development. It specializes in plant breeding technology. The company was founded by David Berry, Ignacio Martinez, George Church, and Steve Jacobsen in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Hetz Management Ltd. (Hetz Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Judah Taub. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Ratos AB (Private Equity) (Ratos) is a private equity operating division of Ratos AB. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Triton Beratungsgesellschaft GmbH provides consulting and other related services. It advises associated companies in connection with the acquisition, holding, and sale of participating interests. The company was founded on May 5, 2011 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Berenberg Asset Management LLC (BAM) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2013 and is a subsidiary of Berenberg Beteiligungsholding GmbH, which is owned by Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG, a German regulated bank. BAM serves as an investment adviser or sub-adviser to mutual funds, private funds and separately managed accounts for certain institutional clients.

Footprint Coalition Ventures LLC (Footprint Coalition) is a venture capital firm founded by Robert Downey Jr. in 2019. The firm is headquartered in New York.

NK Immobilienverwaltungs GmbH provides real estate management services. The company is headquartered in Steinach, Germany.

Alfa Bank JSC (Broker) (Alfa Bank-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Alfa Bank JSC, a private bank headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of AB Holding JSC, ultimately held by ABH Holdings SA in Luxembourg. Alfa Bank-Broker provides execution services to various clients.

Part of East Fund Management GmbH /Williams/, East Fund Management provides investment management services. The company is based in Vienna, Austria. East Fund Management was acquired by East Fund Management /Williams/ from AllianceBernstein LP on May 03, 2001.

Allianz Invest Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH (AZI) is the wholly-owned Austrian asset management subsidiary of Allianz Investmentbank, ultimately held by Allianz SE (XE: ALV, ADR: AZSEY) in Germany. Formerly known as ITB Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH, the firm was established in 1991 and is based in Vienna where they manage mutual funds, funds of funds and pension funds for institutional clients and private individuals.

Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG (Macquarie IM) is the investment management subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Macquarie Group Ltd. (SY: MQG) in Australia. The firm was established as INNOVEST Kapitalanlage AG in 1998, part of the Siemens Investment Department which managed the pension fund assets of Siemens AG Austria. When Siemens Group decided to focus on the industrial, energy and healthcare sectors in 2010, Australian Macquarie Group became their strategic partner. In 2012 the firm changed their name to Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG. Located in Vienna, Macquarie IM provides the global expertise of Macquarie Investment Management and Delaware Investments to institutional investors. Because of their experience in German speaking regions, they offer asset studies, asset and liability studies, portfolio monitoring, risk reporting, passive investment strategies and consultancy for external investment manager selection on an individual basis.

Asset Management Slovenskej Sporitelne AS (AMSS) is the wholly-owned Slovakia-based asset management subsidiary of Slovenská sporitelna as, which is owned by Erste Group Bank AG (VIE: EBS) in Austria. Founded in 2001, the firm is headquartered in Bratislava and manages mutual funds for institutional clients and private investors.

Raiffeisen Bank International AG (Research) (Raiffeisen RESEARCH) is the investment research division of Raiffeisen Bank International AG (VIE: RBI) in Austria. Headquartered in Vienna, the firm was founded in 2018 and provides corporate and institutional clients with in-depth, timely and actionable research covering a broad spectrum of markets, industries, and companies. Raiffeisen RESEARCH brings value through its unparalleled specialist knowledge and market expertise on the euro area, global markets and Central and Eastern Europe. The firm’s research focus is on macro, interest, currencies, government bonds, corporate bonds, financials, covered bonds, stocks, bond and equity markets as well as asset allocation.