Lisa J. Letham

Seymour Pierce Ltd. (SP) is an independent Great Britain-based brokerage firm which was established in 1998. SP advises growing privately-owned businesses and publicly quoted UK companies, with a focus on AIM-listed companies. They provide stockbroking, corporate finance, private equity and M&A advisory services and specialize in raising funds for small- and medium-sized UK companies, either facilitating private equity investing or issuing securities. The firm provides sellside analysis to asset managers in Great Britain and internationally, including fund managers, hedge funds and private equity firms. Their research covers a range of sectors including retail, real estate, healthcare, media and entertainment, resources, software, telecommunications, financials, business services and special situations. SP also advises private clients and provides administrative support. They manage equity portfolios on a discretionary basis and provide equity trading accounts, both advisory and execution-only.

Arbuthnot Securities Ltd. (ASL) is the brokerage subsidiary of Westhouse Holdings plc in Great Britain. Formerly known as Old Mutual Securities, the firm was acquired by Arbuthnot Banking Group in 2002 and changed their name to Arbuthnot Securities Ltd. Headquartered in London, ASL provides a range of stockbroking and corporate advisory services for institutional and corporate clients.