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Taking the initiative

Article Abstract:

The corporate finance industry of north west England has seen a busy market for the two years to 1997. Companies in the sector argue that lessons were learnt in the late 1980s but there is still concern that quality thresholds could drop. Venture capitalists see more money and fewer deals. Manchester accounts for much of the activity and Liverpool ranks second in importance in corporate finance market of the region. Companies operating in the region include Arthur Andersen and Wise Speke.

Venture Capital Companies, Miscellaneous Intermediation, Investors, not elsewhere classified, Accounting, auditing, & bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Services, Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services

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Demand grows for private client services

Article Abstract:

Midland Private Banking is among private banks available for wealthy individuals in Bristol, England. Lloyds Private Banking and Coutts also operate in Bristol. There are eight stockbroking firms with offices in the city and two of these are native to Bristol. Bristol and West Building Society is the biggest financial institution which has developed from the cityand ranks ninth among building societies in the UK with assets of over 8 billion pounds sterling.

Commercial Banking, Securities Brokerage, Chartered Banks, Securities dealers, Stockbrokers, Banks (Finance), Bristol, England, Private banking, Depositories (Banking)

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