The Panel
Six firms I deal with. Terms as discussed with me. They sit in their own tables on every page and nowhere else.
Harrowgate Lennox
A lobby people photograph, and a pitch team of eleven who rarely see it.
Minimum £1.35bn deal size · IPO 3.84% to 4.69%
Thornleigh Aubert
A long tradition of never quite saying no.
Minimum CHF 9m · Discretionary 0.64% to 0.37% by tier
Lockridge Hartwell
American to the core and billing in quarter hours, including the quarter hour spent reading this.
Minimum $1.85bn deal size · IPO 6.77% to 7.22%
Dunmore & Rook
Proudly independent, right up to the fee letter.
Minimum £150m deal size · M&A 1.81% success fee
Marchbank Private
A royal warrant, a brass plate and a door with the minimum on it.
Minimum £9m · Discretionary 0.56% to 0.26% by tier
Linnet
The challenger, with a chatbot called Ned who is always available and occasionally right.
Minimum £400,000 · 0.29% platform fee, funds extra