The Securities division has two principal trading companies, Winterflood Securities and Close Brothers Seydler, and a strategic investment in Mako.
Winterflood Securities is the leading market-maker in UK equities and makes markets in more UK stocks than any other London based market-maker. WINS currently make a market in nearly all UK equities from AIM and PLUS securities to FTSE 100 stocks as well as offering a dealing service in European and North American equities.
The comprehensive service offered by Winterflood also includes coverage of ETFs and ETCs, Fixed Income and Investment Trusts.
Close Brothers Seydler is a Frankfurt based broker dealer and acts as an order book and bond specialist, ranking among the top market makers in Germany. Also, as the leading designated sponsor it provides a comprehensive service to its corporate clients - from Equity Capital Markets to in-house research - with focus on the small and medium company market segment.
Mako is a leading market-maker in exchange-traded equity, fixed income and commodity index derivatives. In October 2007, Close Brothers acquired 49.9% of Mako.
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