Teck Resources Ltd.

CIC-IM select investments based on established investment principles and values, investing across sectors and geographies. They do not seek control of the companies in their portfolio. The firm pursues investments based on in-depth research within their asset allocation framework to ensure a prudent and disciplined decision-making process. Investment authorization plans are formulated to grant discretionary authority to investment teams to enhance the efficiency and quality of investment decision-making and to clarify project management responsibilities.

Impala Asset Management seeks to maximize returns in strong markets and protect returns in weak markets primarily through a long/short equity strategy utilizing fundamental research and analysis. In addition, the firm manages a long-only equity strategy. Impala invests primarily in cyclical companies in basic industries such as consumer, energy, industrials and materials sectors. They seek undervalued securities that offer upside potential often times due to changes in the economic or business cycle for long positions and overvalued stocks that offer downside potential for short positions. Impala invests globally.

LBA provides investment management services using an approach based on fundamental analysis, broad diversification, an international perspective, careful stock selection and low turnover. Their style is conservative. LBA does not short securities, nor do they trade in options or derivatives. Types of mandates offered to US investors include: Global Balanced, Foreign (non-Canadian) Balanced, Canadian Balanced, Canadian Equities, Global Equity (Canadian and foreign equities), Canadian Equity Plus (with up to 40% foreign equity component), Foreign Equities (only non-Canadian equities), and Fixed Income. LBA's investment style is essentially the same for Canadian equities, US equities and other international equities. The firm doesn't use external managers. LBA employs an enterprise value approach and they must be able to justify the price they pay using standard financial principles. Longer investment horizons are stressed. LBA tends to avoid securities with a lot of valuation risk or those that are too dependent on extraordinary future growth or improvements in profitability. LBA's portfolios typically have lower P/E ratios, have higher current yields, trade at lower P/CF, and have higher EBITDA/TMV and REVENUES/TMV ratios.