Our corporate broking and advisory teams have extensive experience offering a comprehensive service that meets the needs of companies in a wide range of sectors. Our solution-driven and commercial approach is designed to support management teams that need advice and guidance in order to realise their ambitions and objectives in order to build businesses that deliver value to shareholders.
Retained clients
75+
Total raised since Jan 2014
£6bn
NOMAD & SPONSOR
Shore Capital has sponsor status and is a Nominated Adviser for the purposes of AIM.
Our core areas of focus are capital raisings, initial public offerings, investor relations and public takeover advice.
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Shore Capital is approved as both a Sponsor for the Official List and a Nominated Adviser on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange with experience of taking companies public, creating access to capital, managing relationships with new investors and innovatively structuring transactions.
Our relationship-orientated approach lends itself well to advising growth companies and we strive to support our clients to achieve the maximum benefit from being a public company. We have a strong track record of raising significant new capital for a range of companies, from small high growth companies to larger more established businesses. We have worked on a number of significant transactions in a variety of roles including sole bookrunner, co-lead manager, broker, financial adviser, nominated adviser and sponsor.
Shore Capital’s advisory capability is based on over 100 years’ combined experience of advising public companies, giving them insight into the strategy and tactics behind successful transactions. Our team combine sound commercial judgement with considered advice and a detailed knowledge of the regulations governing transactions including mergers and acquisitions, disposals and restructurings. Our entrepreneurial approach to transactions gives us the expertise and empathy with clients, enabling them to achieve their objectives.
Shore Capital offers a comprehensive service to help clients manage their current and prospective investor relationships more efficiently and effectively.
We arrange regular roadshows across the UK for our broking clients as well as a number of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies, enabling them to maintain an ongoing dialogue with their investors whilst also introducing them to potential new investors.
We provide comprehensive feedback on investor sentiment, helping management teams to understand how investors view their management, strategy and performance and we keep our clients fully appraised of all developments in their shareholder base, with regular market updates and shareholder analysis.
Our team is dedicated to offering a full range of corporate broking and advisory services, including fundraisings, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and strategic advice. Below are a selection of some of our transactions and recent appointments.
2019
Sole Bookrunner
£13.75m Secondary Placing
November 2019
Broker & Sole Bookrunner
US$11.4m Placing & Open Offer
November 2019
Rule 3 Adviser, Nomad & Broker
£18.3m Cash Offer by Specialist Components
November 2019
Sole Bookrunner
£10.7m Placing
October 2019
Nomad & Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £117m
October 2019
Financial Adviser, Nomad & Joint Broker
$60m Placing & $153m Acquisition
September 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £900m
September 2019
Sole Bookrunner
£6.3m Placing
August 2019
Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £113m
July 2019
Nomad & Joint Broker
£267.4m offer by CBRE
July 2019
Sole Bookrunner
US$18m Placing
July 2019
Joint Placing Agent
£15m Placing
July 2019
Joint Bookrunner
£13m Placing
June 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £26m
June 2019
Rule 3 Adviser, Nomad & Broker
US$889m Recommended Cash Offer by Nuvei
May 2019
Joint Broker, Co-Bookrunner & Underwriter
£601.3m Rights Issue
May 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £195m
May 2019
Lead Manager
US$425m Placing & Open Offer
May 2019
Sole Bookrunner
£15.3m Secondary Placing of Secure Trust Bank shares
April 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £135m
April 2019
Joint Broker
£13.6m Fundraise
March 2019
Nomad & Joint Broker
£10m Placing
March 2019
Corporate Broker to NSF
£1.3bn Firm offer for Provident Financial plc
February 2019
Joint Broker to Dairy Crest
£975m Recommended Cash Offer by Saputo
February 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £51.4m
February 2019
Joint Bookrunner
£107m Placing & Open Offer
February 2019
Joint Broker
£10.8m Placing & Open Offer
February 2019
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£10m Placing and £9m Acquisition
February 2019
Lead Manager
$23m Placing
January 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £26.5m
January 2019
2018
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
£19m Placing & Acquisition
December 2018
Nomad & Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £20.3m
December 2018
Joint Global Coordinator
£17.4m Secondary Placing
November 2018
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £4.7bn
October 2018
Nomad, Sole Bookrunner & Broker
£3m Placing
October 2018
Nomad, Global Co-ordinator & Bookrunner
€175m Placing & Acquisition
September 2018
Rule 3 Adviser to the Offeree
£55.3m Recommended Offer
September 2018
Sole Broker
£5m Share Buyback
August 2018
Joint Underwriter & Broker
£32.5m Placing Open Offer
July 2018
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£32.1m Placing & IPO £140m Mkt Cap
July 2018
Nomad & Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £24m
July 2018
Joint Bookrunner
£22.5m Secondary Placing
June 2018
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £70m
June 2018
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
c.£16.5m Placing & IPO £43m Mkt Cap
June 2018
Joint Bookrunner
£200m Secondary Placing
June 2018
Joint Bookrunner
£70m Secondary Placing
May 2018
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£5.5m Placing
May 2018
Appointed Corporate Access & Research Services provider
Mkt Cap £245m
April 2018
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £1.3bn
April 2018
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£12m Secondary Placing
March 2018
Nominated Adviser & Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £43.6m
March 2018
Appointed Nomad & Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £156m
January 2018
2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £50m
December 2017
Lead Manager
$125m Placing & $280m Acquisition
December 2017
Lead Manager
$200m Placing & IPO £465m Mkt Cap
May 2017
Rule 3 Adviser
£42.5m Recommended Offer
December 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £118m
December 2017
Co-ordinating Bookrunner & Joint Broker
£8.4m Placing & Open Offer
December 2017
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
£3m Placing
December 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £52m
November 2017
Joint Bookrunner
$23.5m Secondary Placing
October 2017
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£3.0m Secondary Placing
October 2017
Joint Financial Adviser to the Offeree
£100m Recommended Offer
October 2017
Joint Bookrunner
£49.3m Placing & Open Offer
October 2017
Sole Bookrunner
£2.5m Placing
October 2017
Joint Bookrunner
£25m Placing
October 2017
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
€15m Secondary Placing
September 2017
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
€46.9m Placing
September 2017
Appointed Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £62m
September 2017
Appointed Nominated Adviser & Broker
Mkt Cap £35m
September 2017
Appointed Financial Adviser & Sole Broker
Mkt Cap £76m
August 2017
Broker
£3.75m Secondary Placing
July 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £440m
July 2017
Sponsor
£32m Disposal & £13.4m Acquisition
July 2017
Nomad & Broker
£2.4m Placing & Subscription
June 2017
Nomad & Bookrunner
£9m Placing & Acquisition
June 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £14m
June 2017
Joint Bookrunner
£337m Secondary Placing
June 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £220m
June 2017
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
£1.5m Placing & AIM IPO, Mkt Cap £7.5m
May 2017
Sole Bookrunner
£3.25m Secondary Placing
May 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £112m
May 2017
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£5m Secondary Placing
May 2017
Broker
£892.3m Recommended Offer
April 2017
Financial Adviser
£3.3m Acquisition
May 2017
Appointed Nomad & Joint Brokers
Mkt Cap £146m
March 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £18.4m
March 2017
Appointed Broker
Mkt Cap £185m
March 2017
Sponsor, Global Co-ordinator & Joint Bookrunner
£52.6m Placing & IPO £105.2m Mkt Cap
March 2017
Nomad & Joint Broker
£1.4m Secondary Placing
February 2017
Financial Adviser to the Offeror
£37.3m Recommended Offer
February 2017
Joint Financial Adviser to the Offeror
£26.4m Recommended Offer
February 2017
Sole Broker
£1.25m Secondary Placing
January 2017
2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £140m
December 2016
Sole Broker
£1m Secondary Placing
December 2016
Co-Lead Manager Placing as part of $1.2bn Capital Raise
£370m Placing
November 2016
Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner Placing & Open Offer to fund €160m Acquisition
£70m Placing & Open Offer
November 2016
Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner
£350m Placing £115m Initial Issue
November 2016
Co-lead Manager
£329m Secondary Placing
November 2016
Nomad & Sole Broker
£1.8m Secondary Placing
October 2016
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner Secondary Placing of Directors' Stock
£5m Secondary Placing
October 2016
Appointed Nomad & Broker
Mkt Cap £6m
October 2016
Corporate Broker Recommended Cash Offer
£610m Recommended Offer
September 2016
Joint Bookrunner Secondary Placing of Directors' Stock
£23m Secondary Placing
September 2016
Joint Bookrunner £75m Rights Issue to fund $202m Acquisition
£75m Rights Issue
September 2016
Nomad & Broker
£0.7m Placing
September 2016
Nomad & Broker
£5m Acquisition
September 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £81m
August 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£42m Secondary Placing
July 2016
Joint Bookrunner Secondary Placing to fund £70m of Acquisitions
£27m Secondary Placing
July 2016
Sole Bookrunner
£2m Placing
July 2016
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner Secondary Placing to fund £5.8m Acquisition
£5.0m Secondary Placing
July 2016
Sole Bookrunner
$22m Secondary Placing
July 2016
Sole Bookrunner
£2m Placing
July 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £385m
May 2016
Co-Bookrunner Placing and Main Market IPO
£100m Placing Mkt Cap £200m
May 2016
Appointed UK Broker
Mkt Cap £6m
April 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£40m Secondary Placing
April 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £165m
April 2016
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner Placing & AIM IPO
£10m Placing Mkt Cap £50m
April 2016
Broker
£0.8m Placing
April 2016
Broker
£0.8m Placing
April 2016
Nomad and Sole Bookrunner Placing and AIM IPO
£10m Placing Mkt Cap £26m
March 2016
Appointed Nomad & Broker
Mkt Cap £26m
March 2016
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner Placing and AIM IPO
£10m Placing Mkt Cap £22m
March 2016
Appointed Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
Mkt Cap £22m
March 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £785m
February 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap £132m
February 2016
Appointed Nomad & Broker
Mkt Cap £11m
February 2016
Financial Adviser Move from AIM to Main Market
Mkt Cap £850m
January 2016
2015
Rule 3 Advisers
£44.4 million
Jan 2015
Placing - Sponsor and Joint Bookrunner
£39 million
September 2015
Bond issue - Co-Lead Manager
€70 million
September 2015
Placing - Co-Lead Manager
£50 million
September 2015
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt cap £674 million
August 2015
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt cap £4.2 billion
July 2015
Placing - Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner
£200.7 million
July 2015
Nomad & Sole Broker - Refinancing
£13 million
June 2015
Secondary Placing - Lead Manager
£227 million
June 2015
Private Placing with Woodford Investment Management - Broker
£21 million
June 2015
Placing and Admission - AIM/ESM - Nomad and Joint Bookrunner
£66.9 million
June 2015
Disposal of Napier Brown - Financial Adviser
£34 million
May 2015
Secondary Placing - Nomad & Sole Broker
£3.6 million
Mar 2015
Placing and Admission to AIM - Nomad & Sole Broker
£15 million
Mar 2015
Convertible Bond - Joint Broker & Bookrunner
£112.5 million
Mar 2014
Placing - Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner
£61.4 million
Feb 2015
Private Placing with Woodford Investment - Financial Advisor & Broker
£5 million
Feb 2015
Placing – Nomad and Joint Bookrunner
£50 million
October 2015
2014
Rule 3 Adviser:
£63 million
Jan 2014
Placing & Admission to AIM at £750m mkt cap. Joint Broker & Joint Bookrunner.
£100 million
Dec 2014
Initial Issue under Placing Programme, Sponsor and Joint Bookrunner
£95.5 million
Nov 2014
Placing & Admission to AIM, Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£75 million
Sep 2014
Placing & Admission - Co-Lead Manager:
£482 million
Jul 2014
Acquisition, $66m Subscription & Re-Admission to AIM - Nomad & Broker:
$180 million
Jun 2014
Acquisition & £6m Placing - Nomad & Broker:
£15 million
May 2014
Placing & Admission - Nomad & Sole Broker:
£76 million
Apr 2014
Placing & Admission - Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner:
£85 million
Apr 2014
Placing & Rights Issue - Co-Manager:
£353 million
Mar 2014
Placing & Admission - Co-Lead Manager:
£210 million
Mar 2014
Placing & Admission - Co-Lead Manager:
£375 million
Mar 2014
Secondary Placing - Joint Bookrunner:
£325 million
Mar 2014
Placing - Broker:
£8 million
Feb 2014
Acquisition and Placing - Joint Broker
£8.5 million
Dec 2014
2013
Placing - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£1.25 million
Jan 2013
Placing - Nomad & Broker:
£10 million
Nov 2013
Placing - Joint Broker
£35 million
Nov 2013
Nomad & Broker:
Move to AIM
Oct 2013
Placing - Broker:
£1.75 million
Oct 2013
Placing - Nomad & Broker
£8.125 million
Oct 2013
Acquisition & £9m Placing - Nominated Adviser and Broker
£7.2 million
Sep 2013
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nomad and Broker
£1 million
Jul 2013
Acquisition & £12m Placing - Nominated Adviser and Broker
£15 million
Jul 2013
Placing - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£20 million
Jun 2013
Placing of shares in Sportech plc - Stockbroker
£15.7 million
Jun 2013
Acquisition, Subscription & Re-Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£46 million
Jun 2013
Placing - Joint Broker
£25 million
Apr 2013
Placing - Broker
£1.5 million
Mar 2013
Placing - Broker
£6.3 million
Mar 2013
Adviser - Offer for RGI International
£340 million
Feb 2013
Placing & Admission to AIM - Broker
£1.5 million
Jan 2013
Placing - Nomad & Broker
£2 million
Nov 2013
2012
Placing & Admission to AIM - Joint Broker
£4.3 million
Feb 2012
Offer for Lee's Foods - Rule 3 Adviser to Lee's Foods
£5.7 million
Jun 2012
Financial Adviser - Offer for Metro Baltic Horizon
€2.4 million
Jul 2012
Acquisition - Nominated Adviser & Broker
US$9 million
Jul 2012
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nominated Advisor & Broker
£0.5 million
Jul 2012
Founder Share Sale - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£5.9 million
Jul 2012
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£3 million
Aug 2012
Placing - Broker
£8.6 million
Oct 2012
Placing - Broker
£1.725 million
Oct 2012
Placing - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£15 million
Nov 2012
Placing & Debt Refinance - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£9 million
Nov 2012
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£10 million
Jun 2012
Open Offer - Sponsor & Broker
US$55 million
Jul 2012
Baobab Resources Placing - Broker
£2.8 million
Mar 2012
Class 1 disposal - Sponsor to Bisichi
£4.6 million
Mar 2012
Acquisition & £7.8m Placing - Financial Adviser & Broker to Opsec
£12.5 million
Mar 2012
Placing - Broker
£8.5 million
Mar 2012
Debt restructuring - Nominated Advisor & Broker
US$7.9 million
Apr 2012
Offer for Ai Claims - Rule 3 Adviser to Ai Claims
£14.9 million
Apr 2012
Aquisition & £1.0m Placing - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£4 million
Apr 2012
Placing and Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£3.75 million
May 2012
Placing - Broker
£3.5 million
May 2012
Placing - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£3 million
May 2012
Placing & Admission to AIM - Broker
£1.5 million
Dec 2012
2011
Placing & Open Offer - Sole Bookrunner
£26 million
Feb 2011
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser and Broker
£3.4 million
Nov 2011
Placing - Sole Bookrunner
£1.5 million
Nov 2011
Placing - Lead Bookrunner
£4.4 million
Oct 2011
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser and Brokerr
£1.3 million
Jul 2011
Placing - Broker
£3 million
Jul 2011
Offer for OpSec - Rule 3 Advisor to OpSec
£38 million
Jun 2011
Acquisition of 19 Stores & Reverse Take-over - Sponsor
£13.5 million
May 2011
Sale of assets & delisting - Financial adviser to JLH
£10.4 million
May 2011
Placing & Admission to AIM - Financial Adviser & Broker
£3 million
May 2011
Financial Adviser to Offeror
Offer for Cattles
Mar 2011
Placing - Joint Broker
£17 million
Mar 2011
Placing & Admission to AIM - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£2.7 million
Feb 2011
Placing - Sole Bookrunner
£1.7 million
Dec 2011
2010
Offer for DP Property Europe ("DPPE") - Financial Adviser to DPPE
£15.2 million
Jul 2010
Joint Placing Agent
€80 million
July 2019
Financial Advisor to China Western
£18.9 million
Nov 2010
Joint Venture with Silva Group - Financial Adviser to EPO
$60 million
Dec 2010
2009
Offer for Fabian Romania and Placing
€51 million
Jan 2009
Offer for Coffeeheaven - Financial Advisor to Coffeeheaven
£36 million
Dec 2009
Offer for LitComp Plc - Financial Advisor to Offeror
£5.5 million
Nov 2009
Joint Bookrunner Secondary Placing
£81.5 million
£27m
Admission to AIM - Nominated Advisor & Broker
$23 million
Oct 2009
Group Re-Organisation & Pension Deal - Sponsor
Re-organisation
Sep 2009
Placing - Nominated Advisor & Broker
£5 million
Aug 2009
Refinancing - Nominated Advisor & Broker
£4.4 million
Aug 2009
Refinancing - Sponsor & Broker
£16.3 million
Mar 2009
Takeover of West Ham - Financial Advisor to David Sullivan
£105 million
Jan 2009
2008
Open Offer - Joint Broker
£150 million
May 2008
Admission to the Specialist Fund Market & CISX - Broker
$110 million
May 2008
Nominated Advisor & Broker
£4 million
Oct 2008
Offer for Highway Insurance Group - Broker to Liverpool Victoria
£150 million
Oct 2008
Sale, Restructuring & Readmission - Nominated Adviser & Broker
£71 million
Oct 2008
2007
Placing & Admission to AIM and further placing - Co Manager
$175m and $237m
Mar 2007
Placing & Admission to AIM, and Secondary Placing - Nominated Adviser & Broker
$115m and $370m
May 2007
2006
Placing and Admission to AIM - Broker
£185 million
Mar 2006
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Dru Danford, Head of Corporate Advisory
Malachy McEntyre, Head of Corporate Broking