Advisers
Provides an overview of who a company's key advisers are. The rules that a company has to follow when it lists on the London Stock Exchange state that it must have specific advisers, these are:
- Registrar
- Auditor
- Solicitor
- Stockbroker
- Financial Adviser
In addition to this we also collect a company's financial PR consultant along with a number of other minor advisers.
| Broker | Brokers act as agents for buyers and sellers for which they charge a commission, or brokerage. There are two main categories of brokers: inter-dealer brokers who only work with specialist market makers, and client or agency brokers who deal on behalf of institutional or retail clients. |
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| Financial Adviser | The bank or other financial institution that will advise a company on their financial activities such as mergers and acquisitions. |
| Auditor | The accountancy practice that performs the official examination (audit) of the company's accounts. |
| Solicitor | The firm of lawyers that represents the company on legal matters. |
| Financial PR | A public relations agency that deals the with the listed companies relations with the investor community. |