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
Financial Adviser, Broker & Nominated Adviser
US$889m Cash Offer
May 2019
Joint Broker, Co-Bookrunner & Underwriter
£601.3m
May 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
May 2019
Lead Manager
US$425m Placing
May 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
April 2019
Sole Bookrunner
£15.3m Secondary Placing of Secure Trust Bank shares
April 2019
Joint Broker
£975m Recommended
February 2019
Corporate Broker
£1.3bn Firm offer for
February 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
February 2019
Joint Bookrunner
£107m Placing & Open Offer
February 2019
Nomad
£10m Placing and
February 2019
Lead Manager
$23m
January 2019
Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
January 2019
2018
Nomad
£19m
December 2018
Nomad
Mkt Cap
December 2018
Joint Global Coordinator
£17.4m
November 2018
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
October 2018
Nomad, Sole Bookrunner
£3m
October 2018
Nomad, Global Co-ordinator & Bookrunner
€175m
September 2018
Rule 3 Adviser to the Offeree
£55.3m
September 2018
Sole Broker
£5m
August 2018
Joint Underwriter
£32.5m Placing
July 2018
Nomad
£32.1m Placing &
July 2018
Nomad
Mkt Cap
July 2018
Joint Bookrunner
£22.5m
June 2018
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
June 2018
Nomad
c.£16.5m Placing & IPO £43m Mkt Cap
June 2018
Joint Bookrunner
£200m
June 2018
Joint Bookrunner
£70m
May 2018
Nomad
£5.5m
May 2018
Appointed Corporate Access
Mkt Cap
April 2018
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
April 2018
Nomad
£12m
March 2018
Nominated Adviser
Mkt Cap
March 2018
Appointed Nomad
Mkt Cap
January 2018
2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
December 2017
Lead Manager
$125m Placing &
December 2017
Lead Manager
$200m Placing & IPO
May 2017
Rule 3 Adviser
£42.5m Recommended Offer
December 2017
Appointed
Mkt Cap
December 2017
Co-ordinating Bookrunner
£8.4m Placing
December 2017
Nomad
£3m
December 2017
Appointed
Mkt Cap
November 2017
Joint Bookrunner
$23.5m
October 2017
Nomad &
£3.0m
October 2017
Joint Financial Adviser
£100m Recommended Offer
October 2017
Joint Bookrunner
£49.3m Placing
October 2017
Sole Bookrunner
£2.5m
October 2017
Joint Bookrunner
£25m
October 2017
Nomad &
€15m
September 2017
Nomad &
€46.9m
September 2017
Appointed Sole Broker
Mkt Cap
September 2017
Appointed Nominated Adviser
Mkt Cap
September 2017
Appointed Financial Adviser
Mkt Cap
August 2017
Broker
£3.75m Secondary Placing
July 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
July 2017
Sponsor
£32m Disposal
July 2017
Nomad &
£2.4m Placing
June 2017
Nomad &
£9m Placing
June 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
June 2017
Joint Bookrunner
£337m Secondary Placing
June 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
June 2017
Nomad &
£1.5m Placing & AIM
May 2017
Sole Bookrunner
£3.25m Secondary
May 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
May 2017
Nomad &
£5m Secondary Placing
May 2017
Broker
£892.3m
April 2017
Financial Adviser
£3.3m
May 2017
Appointed Nomad
Mkt Cap
March 2017
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
March 2017
Appointed Broker
Mkt Cap
March 2017
Sponsor, Global Co-ordinator
£52.6m Placing & IPO
March 2017
Nomad &
£1.4m Secondary
February 2017
Financial Adviser
£37.3m
February 2017
Joint Financial Adviser
£26.4m
February 2017
Sole Broker
£1.25m
January 2017
2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
December 2016
Sole Broker
£1m Secondary
December 2016
Co-Lead Manager
£370m
November 2016
Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner
£70m Placing
November 2016
Sponsor & Joint Bookrunner
£350m Placing
November 2016
Co-lead Manager
£329m Secondary
November 2016
Nomad & Sole Broker
£1.8m Secondary
October 2016
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
£5m Secondary
October 2016
Appointed Nomad & Broker
Mkt Cap
October 2016
Corporate Broker
£610m
September 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£23m Secondary
September 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£75m
September 2016
Nomad & Broker
£0.7m
September 2016
Nomad & Broker
£5m
September 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
August 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£42m Secondary
July 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£27m Secondary
July 2016
Sole Bookrunner
£2m
July 2016
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£5.0m Secondary
July 2016
Sole Bookrunner
$22m Secondary
July 2016
Sole Bookrunner
£2m
July 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
May 2016
Co-Bookrunner
£100m Placing
May 2016
Appointed UK Broker
Mkt Cap
April 2016
Joint Bookrunner
£40m Secondary
April 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
April 2016
Nomad & Joint Bookrunner
£10m Placing
April 2016
Broker
£0.8m
April 2016
Broker
£0.8m
April 2016
Nomad and Sole Bookrunner
£10m Placing
March 2016
Appointed Nomad & Broker
Mkt Cap
March 2016
Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
£10m Placing
March 2016
Appointed Nomad & Sole Bookrunner
Mkt Cap
March 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
February 2016
Appointed Joint Broker
Mkt Cap
February 2016
Appointed Nomad & Broker
Mkt Cap
February 2016
Financial Adviser
Mkt Cap
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
Admission to the Frankfurt SE & Placing - Broker
€80 million
Oct 2010
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
£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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