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News releases 2010

04 June 2010

Corporate update

Westhouse Holdings plc (AIM: WHL), the integrated corporate finance and broking house, is pleased to announce that Dermot McKechnie has joined Westhouse Securities Ltd as a Consultant.

Dermot, who is a qualified Chartered Accountant, became a partner in Cazenove & Co in 2000 and was subsequently a director of corporate finance at JP Morgan Cazenove. He will be working full time at Westhouse focussing on developing our M&A and wider corporate finance and corporate broking activities.

Bill Staple, Chief Executive of Westhouse, commented: “We are very pleased Dermot will be working with us and his background adds greatly to our experience, skill base and our ability to provide high quality advice to our corporate clients.”

For further information:

Westhouse Holdings plc
William Staple, Chief Executive Tel: +44 (0) 20 7601 6100
bill.staple@westhousesecurities.com www.westhousesecurities.com


Nominated Adviser
Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited

Azhic Basirov, Charles Combe Tel: +44 (0) 20 7131 4000
corpfinance@smith.williamson.co.uk www.smith.williamson.co.uk


Broker
Westhouse Securities Limited
Tim Metcalfe Tel: +44 (0) 20 7601 6100
tim.metcalfe@westhousesecurities.com www.westhousesecurities.com

Media enquiries:

Abchurch Communications Limited
Henry Harrison-Topham / Quincy Allan Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7710
henry.ht@abchurch-group.com www.abchurch-group.com

 

Notes to editors 

Westhouse is an integrated corporate finance and broking house offering corporate advisory, broking, trading and M&A services to small and mid-cap companies.  It specialises in servicing fast-growing companies, particularly those operating in emerging markets and in the natural resources sector.  Its operating subsidiary, Westhouse Securities Limited, is authorised and regulated by the FSA, is a member of the London Stock Exchange and is a registered AIM Nominated Adviser and Broker.

Westhouse has a team of highly accomplished corporate finance, broking and research specialists with strong and diverse track record in the small and mid-cap sector.  The team is further supported by an Advisory Panel whose members’ experience in growing advisory businesses is well recognised throughout the corporate broking industry.

Westhouse is headquartered in London, has an office in Leeds, and employs more than 40 people.  The Company continues to exploit opportunities in overseas markets through its strategic alliance with Agile Partners, based in Beijing, and through close working relationships with a number of other advisory businesses worldwide.

For further information, please visit www.westhousesecurities.com 

 

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