The times they are a changing

Article Abstract:

Stockbroking in North West England has been affected by a number of trends such as new technology, and a softening of the division between different activities in financial services. The private client market has tended to polarise, with execution-only brokers at one end, and investment managers at the other. Investment managers focus on clients seeking higher service levels and longer temr views. Brokers in the region have also been affected by consolidation.

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All hands on deck

Article Abstract:

Stockbroking in North West England has undergone rapid change, with a number of takeovers such as the acquisition of Henry Cooke Group by Brown Shipley. James Brearley and Son was a partnership, but has become incorporated, and sees mergers affecting larger companies which cater for a different market. Brewin Dolphin Wise Speke's managing director, Robert Race, sees consolidation as likely to continue, following trends in accountancy and banking.

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Talking stock

Article Abstract:

Stockbroking in Manchester, England, is examined in detail, including the entry of outside brokers.

Manchester, England

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