We take a long-term view of how businesses grow and how business itself is changing. Our joined-up approach consistently delivers value to UK corporates, global institutions and trading counterparties.
Our first investment is always in people, because that ensures the best outcomes for everyone – clients, partners, employees, and society as a whole.
LATEST NEWS
8 September 2021
Peel Hunt named UK’s best small and mid-cap broker
Sweeps the board winning every UK small & mid-cap category
Peel Hunt has been named the UK’s best overall broker focused on UK mid & small-cap companies in Institutional Investor’s 2021 Europe Survey (formerly known as Extel’s UK Small & Mid-cap Survey); the internationally recognised ranking of the top performers across the European equities investment industry.
It is the first time an investment bank has swept the board across all categories with 1st for Sales, Trading, Corporate Broking, Corporate Access , Investment Trusts and Research, retaining our title as the top research house in the UK for the fifth year running.
Of II’s 19 sectors surveyed, Peel Hunt’s research teams have continued to be ranked highly, improving on the strong results achieved last year, with number one positions secured in ten sectors (Construction, Strategy, Financial, Healthcare, Insurance, Investment Trusts, Metals, Oil & Gas, Real Estate and Transport) and second position in a further seven (Capital Goods, Chemicals, Consumer, Energy & Utilities, Leisure, Retail and Technology).
Seven of the 10 top-ranked analysts for UK mid & small-cap companies came from Peel Hunt, with Charles Hall, Head of Research and a Consumer Goods analyst, named number one analyst for the fourth year in a row, followed by Harry Philips, a Capital Goods analyst, ranking second.
3 September 2021
£55m Accelerated (upsized) Book Build Placing – discoverIE Group
Peel Hunt acted as sole Bookrunner and sole Corporate Broker on an accelerated book build placing of 5,350,194 new ordinary shares in discoverIE Group plc at a price of 1,028 pence per Placing Share raising gross proceeds of c.£55m, as announced on 3rd September, 2021.
1 September 2021
New Corporate Client – City Pub Group
Peel Hunt has been appointed joint Corporate Broker to City Pub Group plc, effective 1st
September, 2021.
Our Numbers
159
Corporate clients
1230+
institutional relationships
(Post MiFID II)
420+
stocks covered
14%
traded of LSE volumes (in 2019)
Recognition
1ST in Research
1ST Mid & Smallcap Broker
(as voted by corporates)
11 Analysts recognised in the 2020 Starmine Awards
ABOUT US
As a business, we specialise in Investment Banking Advisory and Capital Markets Services, Research, Sales and Trading. As a partnership, it is the way we run our business that sets us apart.
Joined-up approach
Our partnership structure best aligns our interests with those of our clients and stakeholders. We only engage with clients as a house – investment banking, sales and research must all agree. This leads to long-term successful client relationships. We call this approach being “joined-up”.


