The members of our advisory board are able to offer ACA their combined knowledge of the investment markets in Tokyo, London, North America and the Far East, together with introductions and connections in those markets.

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

	Edwin C. Merner: President of Atlantis Fund Management, Tokyo; 30-year veteran of managing funds in Japan; formerly Director of Schroder Investment Management, Tokyo.
	Robert D. Hirst: Senior Adviser to AIG Financial Products Corporation; formerly a Vice-President, Citibank, Tokyo; 30-year career in the financial markets of Tokyo, Hong Kong, and London.
	Michael Hope-Lewis: Senior Adviser, South China Securities, London; formerly a director of ING Barings, London, and Chairman of Smith New Court Far East (acquired by Merrill Lynch); 30-year career in London and Far East markets.