Hansen Brokerage Services, an ICON affiliate

Hansen Brokerage Services, Inc. is a registered U.S. broker-dealer that operates as an affiliate of ICON Advisers, Inc., an investment management firm. Its primary function is to serve as the legal distributor and principal underwriter for the ICON Funds. The company facilitates the sale and distribution of these mutual fund products, which are managed by ICON Advisers using a quantitative, valuation-driven investment methodology.