Aktis Hanxi Group & Aktis Capital Advisory Ltd.

Founding partner of Aktis Hanxi Group, Prior to his role in Aktis, Mr. Yee worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. (GS) for nineteen years and was a Participating Managing Director of GS prior to his retirement in 2000. He was a director of the GS Special Opportunities Fund between 1997 and 2000. For the past 20 years he has involved himself in cross border direct investment in Asia and has built an extensive network of contacts and specific industry partners as reference points for deal validation and advisory. As such, Mr. Yee has held throughout his career many board of director roles in many of the investment and advisory portfolio of Aktis in northern Asia. They include being a non-executive director of the parent company of Pan Asian Mortgage Company Ltd. (Hong Kong), a pioneer of many innovative mortgage products for the Hong Kong home owner. Recently, Mr. Yee retired as the independent non-executive director of the Bank of America Securities (Asia) Limited at the end of 2024.

Aktis Capital Advisory Ltd.

Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer and founder of Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer and founder of Aktis Hong Kong, Hiroyuki Mukaibo has over 40 years experience in the financial industry. Mr. Mukaibo provides advisory on global macro hedge fund and on direct investments within the Asian emerging markets. Prior to his role in the Aktis Capital Group, he was the Managing Director of Book Field Capital Ltd. and was Head of Foreign Exchange of the most prestigious investment banks including Citibank, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse First Boston and Lehman Brothers. After over a four decade career in the industry, Mr. Mukaibo is retiring in 2025.

Aktis Korea Partners & Upperstreet Investment Limited.

Mr. Kim is responsible for leading the expansion of Aktis Group in Non-Japan Asia, with a strong focus on South East Asia as well as South Korea. After completing his degree from Korea University in 1990, he began his career as a Portfolio Manager in International Trading Department at Korea Development Bank (KDB), in Seoul. He then served as the Executive Director for Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities at Goldman Sachs Asia before becoming Head of Korea Team for Equity Derivatives at Citi Global Markets Asia. Mr. Kim also held senior management positions at Merrill Lynch HK, Deutsche Securities Korea, KDB Asia Ltd, SK Securities Investment Asia and Prince Capital Management prior to joining Aktis Group in 2013. With over 30 years of financial experience and the successful execution of deals with in excess of USD 2.2bn, Mr. Kim provides the necessary expertise to lead Aktis Group's expansion into the Non-Japan Asia markets.

Aktis Capital Advisory Ltd.

Mr. Kinouchi, who has been engaged in the financial industry for over 25 years, joined Aktis Capital Advisory Limited in 2010. Mr. Kinouchi has played a key role in advisory work to our Aktis Master Fund Limited (Cayman), a multi-strategy fund engaged in special-opportunities transactions. Prior to joining Aktis, he has held positions with various financial institutions at Citibank, Commerzbank and Commodity Trading Advisors. Mr. Kinouchi holds a Securities Futures Commission type 4 & 9 licenses as well as an MBA degree from Kellogg Northwestern and HKUST.

Aktis Capital Advisory Ltd.

Mr. Li has been engaged in the financial industry for over 28 years. He joined Aktis at its inception in 2003, initially fulfilling roles in technology, risk and operations. Since that beginning, Mr. Li's portfolio has expanded to Aktis private investments in the Philippines, Korea and Mainland China. Mr. Li is a responsible officer (RO) holding a Securities Futures Exchange Type 9 license under Cap. 571. In addition, Mr. Li has a postgraduate degree in Finance and has previously held the Financial Risk Manager and Chartered Financial Analyst designations.

Aktis Capital Advisory Ltd.

Kate is based in Hong Kong and joined Aktis in 2013, after her initial job at SK Securities Investment (Asia) Limited. Kate is a finance professional who oversees our accounting operations, financial reporting, treasury, tax and compliance for our Korean enterprises. She has a Master in International Finance in 2010 from Sogang University, Korea