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Alcon Inc. Ordinary Shares and Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock

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Alcon Inc. Ordinary Shares

Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Surgical and Vision Care. The company offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. Its cataract products include Centurion vision system, LenSx laser system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, ARGOS biometer, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; and implantable products, including monofocal, Toric, and Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs, as well as delivery systems, such as AutonoMe and UltraSert. In addition, it provides Custom Pak surgical procedure packs vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, grieshaber, MIVS instruments, scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit vitrectomy probes; and refractive surgery products, including WaveLight and Contoura Vision used for LASIK refractive procedure. Further, the company offers daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, ocular allergies, glaucoma, and contact lens care, as well as ocular vitamins and redness relievers. The company was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. and changed its name to Alcon Inc. in December 2001. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock

Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on the human genetics for the cure of neurological diseases. The company's lead product candidate is VY7523, an anti-tau antibody program for the treatment of alzheimer's disease (AD). Its product pipeline includes VY1706, a tau silencing gene therapy in preclinical trial for the treatment of alzheimer's disease; SOD1 silencing gene therapy program for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in preclinical trial; and vectorized anti-amyloid antibody early research program for the treatment of AD in preclinical trial. The company is also developing VY-FXN01 for treating friedreich's ataxia; and GBA1 gene replacement program to treat parkinson's disease. In addition, it provides research program for the treatment of Huntington's disease. The company has collaboration and license agreements with Alexion; AstraZeneca Ireland Limited; Novartis Pharma AG; and Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. for the treatment of various other diseases of the central nervous system. Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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