Charlie Cannon-Brookes

Barclays Global Investors Ltd. (BGI), based in London, became a part of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US, which merged in 2009 with Barclays Global Investors (BGI). The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. Originally founded in 1971, BGI managed assets for individual investors, government and corporate retirement plans, financial institutions, charities, endowments and unions. BGI, headquartered in New York City, was a leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients worldwide. They offered a wide range of products including separate accounts, mutual funds and ETFs.

Polar Star Mining Corp. used to engaged in exploring and mining for gold, copper and uranium. The company was founded by Thomas Douglas Willock on August 14, 2003 and was headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Longships Plc engages in investing in strategic and special situations of unquoted companies or businesses that are seeking a public quotation. The company invests its investment in the companies fall in the categories include: take-overs, mergers and acquisitions; turnaround and corporate recovery situations; candidates for reverse transactions into quoted 'shells'; management buy-outs or buy-ins; corporate divestments and spin offs; pre-IPO, seed and underwriting positions; and acquisitions of unquoted business. Longships was founded on December 20, 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Location Sciences Group Plc is the pre-eminent global location verification provider to the digital advertising industry. The firm with its proprietary verification platform, Verify, offers independent, media-agnostic analysis, and authentication of the accuracy and quality of location-targeted advertising data. The company was founded by Neil Robert Garner on August 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Cheltenham, the United Kingdom.