Close Brothers Corporate Finance forms strategic alliance with Harris Williams & Co. to provide international M&A services - Press release
Close Brothers Corporate Finance, one of Europe's largest independent financial advisers to mid-sized companies, today announces that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Harris Williams & Co., a leading North American independent investment bank specialising in mergers and acquisitions ("M&A") in the mid-market.

Close Brothers Corporate Finance forms strategic alliance with Chanin Capital Partners to provide international restructuring services - Press release
Close Brothers Corporate Finance ("CBCF"), one of Europe's largest independent financial advisers, today announces that its restructuring group has entered into a strategic alliance with Chanin Capital Partners ("Chanin"), one of the largest restructuring firms in the United States.

Chairman's Remarks at AGM
At the Annual General Meeting today in London of Close Brothers Group, the Chairman, Sir David Scholey, said:

2002 Annual Results - Press Release

Placing of Shares
The board of Close Brothers Group plc announces that it has today resolved to allot and issue for cash 6,800,000 ordinary shares of 25p each in Close Brothers Group plc to Scottish Widows Investment Partnership at an issue price of 805p per share.

2002 Interim Results - Press Release

BOARD CHANGES
As indicated in our Annual Report 2001, Brian Winterflood retires today as a director of Close Brothers Group plc, having attained the age of 65.