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UK Private Client Broker Makes Acquisition

Contributing Editor 15 February 2005

UK Private Client Broker Makes Acquisition

Charles Stanley has bought the UK regional stockbroker Rowan Dartington for an undisclosed sum. Rowan Dartington is a prominent West Cou...

Charles Stanley has bought the UK regional stockbroker Rowan Dartington for an undisclosed sum. Rowan Dartington is a prominent West Country stockbroker in the UK with offices in a number of major regional centres, including Bath, Chichester and Hereford. Rowan provides a wide range of private client and institutional stock broking services, together with corporate finance services principally to smaller quoted companies. Last year Rowan Dartington made an estimated pre-tax profit of £850,000 ($1.6 million) on turnover of around £5.95 million. This was up from £10,000 profit on turnover of £4.89 million in 2003. It has about £300 million under management.

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