Nicholas D. Sims

Part of AXA SA, Intercargo Corp. is a company that underwrites specialized insurance coverages for international trade. The company is based in Schaumburg, IL. The company was founded by James R. Zuhlke.

Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp. operates as a railway asset holder, which engages in the monitoring and managing of the activities of its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries, it offers passenger and freight rail services. The company was founded on December 24, 1982 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange ('HKMEx' or 'the Exchange') will provide standardized exchange-traded products on a transparent pricing platform to traders, investment professionals and commercial end-users in the Asian time zone. All transactions will be made on a transparent USD-based pricing platform, ensuring the full advantages of dollar financing & dollar clearing, and allowing currency hedging flexibility to market participants. In terms of regulatory compliance and oversight, HKMEx is appyling for a licence from the Securities and Futures Commission ('SFC') of Hong Kong. Operating under the 'One Country, Two Systems' jurisdiction of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, HKMEx will leverage Hong Kong's status as a world-class financial center to bring commodities trading to East Asia, meeting its need for transparent, liquid trading of staple commodities, including global commodity benchmarks such as precious metals, industrial metals, energy, natural resources, agricultural and environmental products as well as commodity indices. As a bridge between China and international commodities markets, HKMEx's goal is to continue Hong Kong's success is becoming the Mainland's offshore financial centre. The Exchange will complement Mainland commodities exchanges by enabling transparent price discovery of China-bound commodities, increasing the liquidity in trading of these commodities and ultimately providing a means of benchmarking China's overseas investments.

OOCL (USA), Inc. provides marine container transportation and logistics services. It works closely with major rail service providers including BNSF, Norfolk Southern, CSX, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Union Pacific in transporting containers across the land. The company was founded by C.Y. Tung in 1969 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Part of Link Real Estate Investment Trust, Link Asset Management Ltd. provides real estate investment and asset management services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Kwok Lung Hongchoy has been the CEO of the Chinese company since 2009.

Part of Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association Ltd., The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) Ltd. provides marine liability insurance services. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Kenwake Ltd. operates as a holding company. The company was established in 1980 and is headquartered in Levington, GB

The Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council is a business association. The non-profit company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association Ltd. is a British maritime insurance company founded in 1909. The private company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Bermuda. Steamship Mutual provides various insurance covers, including freight demurrage and defence, war risk, and yacht facility. The company also offers loss prevention services, such as condition surveys, crew health, and piracy risk alerts. Steamship Mutual is committed to sustainability and publishes annual sustainability reports. The company provides resources and training programs to help seafarers maintain mental well-being and prevent accidents.

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. provides container transportation and logistics services. It specializes in ocean liner services, terminal operations, logistics services and supply chain management, information technology services. The company was founded by Chao Yung Tung in 1947 and is headquartered in Wanchai, Hong Kong.

Orient Overseas Developments Ltd. engages in property developments. The company is located in China. Orient Overseas Developments was acquired by Capitaland China (RE) Holdings Co. Ltd. from Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. on February 10, 2010 for $1,154 million.