24 October 2007
October 24 2007
Brewin Dolphin, the largest independent private client investment manager in the UK, has opened a new office in Plymouth this week to extend its reach in Devon and Cornwall. The company has moved into offices at Ashleigh Way, Langage Business Park. With a new team of 15 in Plymouth, Brewin Dolphin, with its long established office in Exeter, becomes the significant investment manager in the region.
The office will be headed up by Gavin Price. He explains: “We are delighted to be joining Brewin Dolphin. The Group manages £21 billion of funds on behalf of more than 100,000 private clients, charities and pension funds. It has 38 offices around the UK and is also corporate adviser to 140 small and medium sized quoted companies. The combination of Brewin Dolphin’s scale of national resource and our strong local presence enables us to provide clients with a highly personal service and up to the minute information, to help us structure investments to match clients’ specific requirements.”
Mrs Sarah Soar, Managing Director of Brewin Dolphin’s Southern Region, adds: “We have wanted to open an office in Plymouth for many years, so we are delighted to have found the right team to head up this new branch which complements the work of our well established presence in Exeter.” The Plymouth team includes Divisional Directors Keith Kiddell, Tony Lamb, Andrew Ramsay, Ruth Smith, Terry Mudford and Tracy Smith who are all Members of the Securities & Investment Institute. Between them they have over 170 years of experience in the investment industry. They are joined by managers Katherine Willis and Barry Curwen and another six senior members of staff, who have all worked together as investment managers in Plymouth for many years.
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Image 1: Members of the team from the new Brewin Dolphin office in Plymouth. Pictured are, Front row:
Tracy Smith, Keith Kiddell, Katherine Willis, Gavin Price. Back row: Andrew Ramsay, Terry Mudford, Ruth Smith, Barry Curwen and Tony Lamb.
Image 2: Members of the team from the new Brewin Dolphin office in Plymouth Pictured are, from left to right: Tracy Smith, Ruth Smith, Katherine Willis, Barry Curwen, Gavin Price, Andrew Ramsay, Keith Kiddell, Tony Lamb and Terry Mudford.
Issued by:
Mike Farrington, Golley Slater Public Relations, Castlemead, Lower Castle Street, Bristol,
BS1 3AG. Tel: 0117 917 5170.
For further information contact:
Gavin Price, Brewin Dolphin, Ashleigh Court, Ashleigh Way, Langage Business Park, Plymouth PL7 5JX.
Tel: 01752 334650
Notes to editors
Brewin Dolphin Limited (“BD”) is the principal operating company of Brewin Dolphin Holdings PLC which is listed on the London Stock Exchange. BD is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.
BD is the largest independent private client investment manager in the UK. The Group manages £21 billion of funds for over 100,000 clients, and of this £10 billion is on a discretionary basis. BD has 38 offices and is corporate adviser to around 140 small and medium sized quoted companies. Brewin Dolphin Investment Banking was voted AIM Broker of the Year 2007. 1
The Group provides complete investment management for private investors, charities and pension funds and trades as:
Brewin Dolphin in England, Wales and the Channel Islands
Bell Lawrie in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Hill Osborne in the East Midlands
Wise Speke in the North of England
Stocktrade is the BD Execution-Only division. www.stocktrade.co.uk
Please see Media Centre section on www.brewin.co.uk for details and photos of all commentators and analysts throughout the BD Group.
- Brewin Dolphin Investment Banking was voted Broker of the Year 2007 at the Investors Chronicle AIM Investment Awards, in association with the FT