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BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle.  Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment management and investment services in 35 countries.  As of March 31, 2018, BNY Mellon had $33.5 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $1.9 trillion in assets under management.  BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments.  BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK).  Additional information is available on www.bnymellon.com.  Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at www.bnymellon.com/newsroom for the latest company news

LCH endeavours to build strong relationships with partners across the global markets to deliver best-in-class risk management. With our accumulated experience and expertise, we are uniquely positioned to help participants increase capital and operational efficiency, while adhering to an expanding and complex set of cross-border regulations. With rapid volume growth, product expansion, innovation and a commitment to service excellence, ForexClear is a market leader, currently offering clearing for 95% of all NDF trades. With over $11 trillion notional cleared and more than one trillion dollars of open interest, the hallmarks of the service include proven high-volume processing capability as well as an uncompromising commitment to service delivery, including 24-hour clearing across 12 emerging market currencies. As a result, it's no surprise that LCH is the natural choice of the world's leading market participants.

 HKEX

HKEX is one of the largest financial market operators in the world. From its home in the financial hub of Hong Kong and an additional base in London, HKEX provides world-class facilities for trading and clearing securities and derivatives in Equities, Commodities, Fixed Income and Currency.

HKEX operates Hong Kong’s only securities and derivatives exchanges as well as four clearing houses. It is also a leader in the trading and clearing of commodity derivatives through its subsidiaries London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear.

HKEX launched the ground-breaking Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme in 2014, allowing international investors to connect easily with Mainland China’s stock market for the first time. The scheme was expanded with the launch of Shenzhen Connect in 2016 and extended to another asset class with the launch of Bond Connect in 2017.

www.hkex.com.hk

香港交易所集團是全球領先的交易所集團。香港交易所集團提供世界一流的交易及結算設施，產品資產類別涵蓋股票、大宗商品以至定息及貨幣產品。

香港交易所集團經營香港證券及衍生產品市場，同時在香港經營四家認可結算所。集團還透過全資子公司倫敦金屬交易所(LME) 運營著全球最大的基本金屬市場，並透過LME自營的結算所LME Clear完成結算及交收。

2014年，香港交易所集團與上海證券交易所共同推出了滬港通機制。2016年，香港交易所集團與深圳證券交易所共同推出了深港通。2017年，互聯互通機制擴展至債券通。

www.hkex.com.hk

홍콩거래소(HKEX)는 전세계 최대 규모의 금융시장 운영기관입니다. 금융허브인 홍콩에 본사를 두고 런던에도 활동기반을 보유한 HKEX는 주식시장, 원자재, 채권 및 통화부문에서 주식과 파생상품을 거래하고 청산하기 위한 세계최고의 금융상품을 제공합니다.

HKEX는 현재 홍콩 유일의 증권거래소, 파생상품 거래소 및 4개의 청산소를 운영하고 있습니다. 런던 자회사인 런던비철금속거래소(LME)와 LME청산소(LME Clear)를 통해 원자재 파생상품의 거래와 청산에 있어서도 선도적인 역할을 하고 있습니다.

2014년에 홍콩거래소는 역사적인 상하이-홍콩 간 증시연계 프로그램인 후강퉁의 시행을 통해 역외 투자자가 중국본토 증시에 수월하게 접근할 수 있는 최초의 길을 열었습니다. 이 연계 프로그램은 2016년 선강퉁의 출범으로 강화되었으며, 2017년에는 채권퉁을 통해 또 다른 자산군으로 그 연계대상이 확대되었습니다.

www.hkex.com.hk

香港証券取引所（HKEX）は世界最大規模の金融市場運営会社のひとつです。金融センターである香港をベースに、ロンドンにも拠点を持ち、有価証券、または証券、コモディティ、債券、通貨から派生したデリバティブ商品の取引および清算を行う世界クラスの設備を提供しています。

HKEX傘下には香港で唯一の有価証券、デリバティブ取引所および4つの清算機関があります。また、子会社であるロンドン金属取引所（LME）およびLME Clearの貢献により、商品デリバティブの取引、清算においてもリーダー的地位を占めています。

2014年には画期的な上海・香港ストック・コネクトが始動し、海外投資家にとって初めて中国本土の株式市場へのアクセスが容易になりました。続いて2016年には同様のスキームが深圳コネクトへと発展し、2017年には取り扱いアセットクラスをさらに拡大し、ボンド・コネクトがスタートしました。

www.hkex.com.hk

About Moody’s Analytics

Moody’s Analytics provides financial intelligence and analytical tools supporting our clients’ growth, efficiency and risk management objectives. The combination of our unparalleled expertise in risk, expansive information resources, and innovative application of technology helps today’s business leaders confidently navigate an evolving marketplace. We are recognized for our industry-leading solutions, comprising research, data, software and professional services, assembled to deliver a seamless customer experience. Thousands of organizations worldwide have made us their trusted partner because of our uncompromising commitment to quality, client service, and integrity.

Moody's Analytics is a subsidiary of Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO).  MCO reported revenue of $4.2 billion in 2017, employs approximately 11,900 people worldwide and maintains a presence in 41 countries. Further information about Moody’s Analytics is available at www.moodysanalytics.com.

MUREX

For more than 30 years, Murex has been providing the best enterprise wide, cross-asset financial technology solutions to capital markets players. Its cross-function platform, MX.3, supports trading, treasury, risk and post-trade operations, enabling clients to better meet regulatory requirements, manage enterprise-wide risk, and control IT costs. With more than 50,000 daily users in 60 countries, Murex has clients in many sectors, from banking and asset management to energy and commodities.

Murex is an independent company. With over 2,000 employees across 17 countries, Murex is committed to provide cutting edge technology, superior customer service, and unique product innovation.

For more information, please visit us at www.murex.com  

Natixis is the international corporate and investment banking, asset management, insurance and financial services arm of Groupe BPCE, the 2nd-largest banking group in France with 31 million clients spread over two retail banking networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne.

With more than 21,000 employees, Natixis has a number of areas of expertise that are organized into four main business lines: Asset & Wealth Management, Corporate & Investment Banking, Insurance and Specialized Financial Services.

A global player, Natixis has its own client base of companies, financial institutions and institutional investors as well as the client base of individuals, professionals and small and medium-size businesses of Groupe BPCE’s banking networks.

Quantitative Risk Management is the world's leading enterprise risk management consulting firm. QRM develops industry-leading risk management principles, practices, and models, and provides clients with the advice, knowledge, and tools necessary to adopt those innovations, thus increasing their risk-adjusted returns. For over 25 years, QRM has partnered with clients to enhance their ability to measure risk, identify profitable opportunities, and make sound financial decisions. With offices in Chicago, London, and Singapore, QRM has established over 250 long-term engagements with top financial institutions from the banking, finance, and insurance industries worldwide.

RSA helps leading organizations around the world take command of their security posture by partnering to build and implement business-driven security strategies. With RSA's award-winning cybersecurity solutions, organizations can effectively detect and respond to advanced attacks; manage user identities and access; and reduce business risk, fraud and cybercrime. For more information, go to rsa.com.

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, we integrate financial and industry data, research and news into tools that help track performance, generate alpha, identify investment ideas, understand competitive and industry dynamics, perform valuation and assess credit risk. Investment professionals, government agencies, corporations and universities globally can gain the intelligence essential to making business and financial decisions with conviction.
S&P Global Market Intelligence is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence.

Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards. As Asia’s most international, multi-asset exchange, SGX provides listing, trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services, with about 40% of listed companies and 75% of listed bonds originating outside of Singapore.

SGX is the world’s most liquid offshore market for the benchmark equity indices of China, India, Japan and ASEAN and offers commodities and currency derivatives products. Headquartered in AAA-rated Singapore, SGX is globally recognised for its risk management and clearing capabilities. For more information, please visit www.sgx.com.

Societe Generale

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth, aiming to be the trusted partner for its clients, committed to the positive transformations of society and the economy.

Active in the real economy for over 150 years, with a solid position in Europe and connected to the rest of the world, Societe Generale has over 147,000 members of staff in 67 countries and supports on a daily basis 31 million individual clients, businesses and institutional investors around the world by offering a wide range of advisory services and tailored financial solutions. The Group is built on three complementary core businesses:

• French Retail Banking, which encompasses the Societe Generale, Crédit du Nord and Boursorama brands. Each offers a full range of financial services with omnichannel products at the cutting edge of digital innovation;
• International Retail Banking, Insurance and Financial Services to Corporates, with networks in Africa, Russia, Central and Eastern Europe and specialised businesses that are leaders in their markets;
• Global Banking and Investor Solutions, which offers recognised expertise, key international locations and integrated solutions.

Societe Generale is included in the principal socially responsible investment indices: DJSI (World and Europe), FTSE4Good (Global and Europe), Euronext Vigeo (World, Europe and Eurozone), four of the STOXX ESG Leaders indices, and the MSCI Low Carbon Leaders Index.

For more information, you can follow us on twitter @societegenerale or visit our website www.societegenerale.com

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) is a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions for the major industries and markets that drive economies worldwide. The company delivers next-generation information, analytics and compliance and regulatory solutions to customers in business, finance and government, improving their operational efficiency and providing deep insights that lead to well-informed, confident decisions. IHS Markit has more than 50,000 key business and government customers, including 85 percent of the Fortune Global 500 and the world's leading financial institutions. Headquartered in London, IHS Markit is committed to sustainable, profitable growth.

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