Claire has 10 years experience within the financial sector, latterly at Nomura where she headed up the UK Small Cap and Life Sciences Sales and Trading team. At Nomura, Claire sold equities to UK and Continental European investors. The team was broker and Nomad to around 20 corporate clients. Prior to joining Nomura, Claire was an equity analyst specialising in Pharmaceuticals at Lazard where she worked on a number of IPOs. Initially Claire worked as an analyst and consultant at Datamonitor. More recently at Libertas Capital, she was a Director of equity sales and led the sales effort in the Securities team of six. Claire is fluent in French and German.

Stephen has spent 15 years in corporate finance, five of which as a Director at Teather & Greenwood in the corporate finance department. Stephen led many transactions including 9 IPOs and 7 secondary issues. He has also led a number of convertible bond issues. In addition to transactional experience Stephen was Nomad or Broker to over 20 retained corporate clients. Prior to Teather & Greenwood, he was a corporate finance lawyer for 10 years. More recently, Stephen was a Director in Corporate Finance and Head of Corporate Broking at Libertas Capital.