Hermes Investment Management We are an asset manager with a difference. We believe that, while our primary purpose is helping beneficiaries retire better by providing world class active investment management and stewardship services, our role goes further. We believe we have a duty to deliver holistic returns _ outcomes for our clients that go far beyond the financial and consider the impact our decisions have on society, the environment and the wider world. Our goal is to help people invest better, retire better and create a better society for all. We offer clients access to a broad range of specialist, high conviction investment teams with £30.1 billion* assets under management. In Hermes EOS, we have the industryÍs leading engagement resource, advising on £310.7 billion* of assets. Hermes' investment solutions include: ´ Private markets _ Infrastructure, private debt, private equity and real estate ´ High active share equities - Asia, global emerging markets, Europe, US, global, and small and mid cap ´ Credit - Absolute return, global high yield, multi strategy and global investment grade ´ Multi asset - Multi asset inflation ´ Stewardship _ Active engagement, intelligent voting, sustainable development and advocacy *Please note the total AUM figure includes £5.9bn of assets managed or under an advisory agreement by Hermes GPE LLP (ñHGPEî), a joint venture between Hermes Fund Managers Limited (HFM") and GPE Partner Limited. HGPE is an independent entity and not part of the Hermes group. £0.1bn of total group AUM figure represents HFM mandates under advice. Source: Hermes as at 30 June 2017 with the exception of one portfolio totalling £10.5m valued as at 31 May 2017. "