Tom McColm

Panmure Gordon (UK) Ltd. (PGL) is the stockbroking subsidiary of Panmure Gordon & Co. Ltd. in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 2003 and provides corporate finance advice, distributes and trades securities and produces investment research to UK small and mid-cap corporates and investment companies. PGL has access to capital markets via a range of equity and equity-linked products such as IPOs, accelerated book buildings, placings, rights issues, and bought deals. The firm's institutional equities department provides UK-focused research, sales and trading services to institutional investors in the UK, US and Europe.

Brown, Shipley & Co. Ltd. (Brown Shipley) is the Great Britain-based private banking subsidiary of Quintet Private Bank (Europe) SA, itself a subsidiary of Precision Capital SA in Luxembourg. The firm was founded by William Brown in 1810. Headquartered in London, Brown Shipley manages a range of collective investments known as SVS Brown Shipley Funds for private, institutional and corporate clients.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management International (GSAMI) is the Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1990. GSAMI is the hub of Goldman Sachs' European activities, which include investment banking, trading, asset management and securities services. Their clients include individuals, families and family entities, banks and thrift institutions, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, insurance companies, corporations, and other business entities.

Part of Houlihan Lokey, Inc., GCA Altium Ltd. is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded by Michael James Hough. Philip Adams has been the CEO of the company since 1996. GCA Altium was acquired by GCA Corp. (Japan), part of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. from September 27, 2021 on July 31, 2016 for $110.25 million.

Hardman Research Ltd. provides investment research. The private company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. The British company was founded in 2012 by Roger Hardman. Keith J. Hiscock has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

RBC Europe Ltd. is the Great Britain-based broker/dealer subsidiary of RBC Europe Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE: RY) in Canada. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1970 and provides a full spectrum of brokerage services specifically tailored for both retail and institutional investors. The firm is active in several markets, exchanges, and electronic trading platforms.

Zeus Capital Ltd. provides corporate financial advice services. Its services include initial public offering, PLC offers, disposals, acquisitions, MBOs, broker, development capital funding and strategic advice. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Ltd. (DCS) is the wholly-owned investment arm of 3B Capital Ltd. in Great Britain. Established in 1990 as Ellis Stockbrokers Ltd., the firm was acquired by the Dowgate group in 2006 and was renamed as Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Ltd. in 2008. Based in Crawley, DCS provides traditional stockbroking services to private clients through advisory or execution-only basis. They also develop services for small-cap institutional specialists. The firm focuses on stocks and shares, together with related investments such as warrants, contracts for differences, options and collective investment schemes. DCS has specific expertise in small- and medium-sized listed UK firms, particularly in sectors such as energy technology, telecommunications, life insurance, technology, food, and investment managers focusing on small-sized firms. DCS works closely with their sister subsidiary, Dowgate Capital Advisers, on corporate broking issues. Together the firms provide a one-stop shop for companies seeking a quote on AIM or PLUS.

Canaccord Genuity Ltd. (CGL) is the brokerage subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc. (TSE: CF). The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1983. CGL provides brokerage services to their clients.

Peel Hunt LLP is an independent securities brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1989 as a market liquidity provider to retail and institutional investors. They provide bespoke dealing and execution services for institutional asset managers, registrars, private client wealth managers and private banks.

Investec Bank Plc (Broker) (IBP) is the brokerage arm of Investec Bank Plc, itself a subsidiary of Investec Plc (LON: INVP) in Great Britain. Headquartered in London, IBP was founded in 1950 and they offer a full spectrum of brokerage services specifically tailored for corporate clients.

Part of Omni Egis Plc, First Sentinel Corporate Finance Ltd. is a British company that provides investment advice. The company is based in London, UK.

Progressive Equity Research Ltd. provides freely available engaging research and opportunities to hear from a wide range of small and mid-cap UK listed companies. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company covers over 100 stocks across 12 different sectors with 15 analysts having an average experience of over 20 years. The company has an archive of 2000+ research notes and articles and a regular program of investor events, videos, and webinars. The company was founded in 2012 by Gareth Evans, who has been the CEO since 2012.

NQ Minerals Pty Ltd. operates as an exploration and mining company. The company was founded on September 5, 2013 and is headquartered in Queensland, Australia.

J & E Davy (UK) Ltd. (Davy UK) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1926 and is a subsidiary of J & E Davy Holdings, which is owned by Bank of Ireland Group Plc (LON, ISE: BIRG) in Ireland. Davy UK provides brokerage services to global and domestic institutional clients. Their trading and execution service offers market making in Irish and UK listed equity instruments, using the latest market access and algorithmic trading technology.

Yumchaa Holdings Plc operates a chain of tea cafes and focuses on selling tea to consumers. It also sells its tea online. The company was founded on July 8, 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

MC Trustees (Pensions) Ltd. operates and administers pension schemes for businesses and professions. It offers the legal and administrative framework, which includes establishing the scheme, acting as trustee, making and encashing investments, collecting contributions, administering property investment, paying benefits, and keeping accounts. The company was founded by Martin Cadman in 1986 and is headquartered in Solihull, the United Kingdom.

Birkin Homes Ltd. is a closed-ended property investment company, which is engaged in the investment in the private student accommodation sector. It focuses its investments on the purpose-built student accommodation properties for students from first-year to post-graduate levels. The company was founded on December 9, 2015 and is headquartered in Nottinghamshire, the United Kingdom.

IFC Advisory Ltd. is a British company that provides financial services. The private company was founded by Tim Mark Metcalfe and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Omni Egis Plc operates as an alternative investment company. It intends to invest in a range of debt and equity instruments in target portfolio companies. The company focuses on investing via unsecured and secured debt instruments, with any such security intended to provide some down-side protection in relation to those investments to which it applies, and equity. Its objective is to provide growth capital for public and private company invest. The company was founded by Brian Stockbridge, Colin Neil Maltby and Aimee Ayn Freeding on May 17, 2016 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Cavendish Financial Plc, Cavendish Capital Markets Ltd. is a British brokerage company. The company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 2007 by Samantha Jane Smith. John Carlos Farrugia has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

First Sentinel Perennial Ltd. engages in the provision of investment and financial services. The company was founded on October 20, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.