5th Jan 2007 10:34
Panmure Gordon & Co. plc05 January 2007 Panmure Gordon & Co. plc ("Panmure Gordon" or "the Company") Panmure Gordon to open a Liverpool Office Panmure Gordon is delighted to confirm that, from April 2007, it will be openinga regional office in Liverpool. The office will be staffed initially by a team of research analysts togetherwith corporate finance and support staff. Panmure Gordon intends to recruit additional staff during 2007 so that theoffice will be able to offer research, institutional sales and corporate financeservices to institutional and corporate clients. The office will be headed up by Andrew Burnett and Mark Hughes, both of whomwill join the Company's Management Committee. Commenting on the opening of the office, Andrew Burnett said: "The creation of this office brings one of the UK's most respected corporate andinstitutional stockbrokers into the North of England. It also re-establishes asuccessful team, who with the resources, reputation and commitment, of PanmureGordon will be able to take advantage of the huge opportunities available." Tim Linacre, CEO of Panmure Gordon said: "I am excited at the prospect of opening the Liverpool office and to haveattracted such a high calibre team. We plan to grow the business rapidly tofill the gap in the range of locally based services available to growthcompanies in the North of England. This underlines our commitment to create themarket leading independent corporate and institutional stockbroker." (ends) Enquiries Panmure GordonTim Linacre / David Liddell (020) 7459 3600 Bell Pottinger Corporate & FinancialDavid Rydell / Nick Lambert / Christopher Hamilton (020) 7861 3232 Notes to Editors Information on key executives: • Andrew Burnett was Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at Empire Online plc. Prior to this he was a highly regarded analyst and latterly a corporate financier at Merrill Lynch, Charterhouse and Numis • Mark Hughes is a top ranked analyst in the Building, Construction and Property sector and has developed a strong franchise in the newly-emerging Property Fund sub-sector. Mark joins from Numis where he headed the company's Liverpool office • Andrew Saunders is the top ranked food producer and consumer goods analyst in Extel's 2006 Survey • Paul Jones and Mike Allen are top ranked analysts in Support Services sector and will broaden further Panmure Gordon's already strong position in the sector. Andrew, Paul and Mike all join from Numis and will all be directors in the Research Department of Panmure Gordon This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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