Capita Registrars is the UK’s largest registrar and a subsidiary of The Capita Group Plc, its FTSE 100 parent. We provide a wide range of registration and associated services to more than 2,000 companies, their shareholders and employees. We offer stability, expertise and long-term commitment to the share registration industry.
The registers we manage range from FTSE 100 clients to AIM-traded and PLUS-listed companies, including over 100 international companies in 25 jurisdictions who benefit from our Depository Interest product. We offer a wide range of value-added services including company secretarial support, investor relations and share plan services.
Deal of the Year
Hichens, Harrison & Co. plc. (HH), Hichens, Harrison & Co Plc (HH), established in 1803 and London’s oldest brokerage and investment firm, is now Religare Hichens, Harrison Plc (RHH), a part of Religare Enterprises Limited (REL), a leading Indian integrated financial services group.
Currently operating from ten countries with a focus on emerging markets, RHH is well poised and balanced to soar to greater heights and accomplish the vision of establishing a globally scalable business of excellence backed by innovation and diligence.
RHH intends to be the ‘broker of choice’ for both institutional and private investors, and is dedicated to offer innovative products supported by exemplary service and client commitment levels. The product offering includes: corporate finance; equity brokerage, investment management; contracts for difference; and financial spread betting.
Non-Executive Director of the Year
Founded in 1989, Hanson Green is a specialist search firm with a market-leading position in the appointment of non-executive directors.
The firm has a proven track record of helping clients to recruit key talent, and the combined expertise of their team makes them the search partner of choice for a wide range of companies from FTSE Plcs through to AIM and PLUS-quoted companies.
A member of the Directorbank Group, Hanson Green was one of the first firms to identify the need for professionally appointed non-executive directors, and has been a key contributor to the corporate governance debate ever since.
Entrepreneur of the Year
Evolution Securities is one of the leading and most active advisers and brokers in the UK to small-cap and mid-cap companies who are either seeking to list or already listed on the Official List or AIM.
We provide corporate finance and corporate broking advice, equity research, institutional sales and trading, market-making and fixed-income research and execution.
Specialist Investment Vehicle of the Year
PLUS Markets Plc (PLUS) is a new stock exchange for London, focused on growth companies. As a Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE), it offers a full range of services for companies, funds and market professionals, in particular providing access to London’s vibrant and liquid capital markets for growth companies seeking equity funding.
In all, some 7,500 securities trade on PLUS, including the most liquid London- and European-listed shares as well as exchange-regulated shares quoted on the AIM and PLUS markets.
