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* David Smith - Head of Equity Capital Markets
* David Smith - Head of Equity Capital Markets
* Arun Maharaj - CFO, Company Secretary
* Arun Maharaj - CFO, Company Secretary
* Non-executive Legal Counsel: David Perkins - Director


==Awards and Achievements==
==Awards and Achievements==

Revision as of 01:53, 14 January 2009

BBY Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryFinancial Services
Founded1987
HeadquartersAustralia Sydney, Australia
Key people
Glenn Rosewall Executive Chairman
Number of employees
60 (2009)
Websitewww.bby.com.au

BBY, is a full service stock broking, corporate advisory and asset management firm, that has been providing financial services and advice since 1987. BBY’s primary objective is to assist emerging and mid sized companies and their investors to capitalise on opportunities through corporate finance, research, sales & trading, and asset management services.

Background

BBY, formerly known as Burdett Buckeridge Young Limited, was established in 1987 by three former A C Goode & Co brokers in conjunction with the State Bank of Victoria (SBV). The acquisition of SBV by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in the early 1990s saw the disposal of their interest and subsequently Jefferies & Co. acquired an interest in the firm. Since then BBY has established itself as a provider of institutional broking and capital raising services on the back of specialist research, with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, London, and Dubai and a strategic partnership with CIMB - GK Securities Pte. Ltd.

Products & Services

BBY offers a wide range of equity-related products and services including:

Management

  • Glenn Rosewall - Executive Chairman
  • Richard Wolff - Head of Sales
  • David Smith - Head of Equity Capital Markets
  • Arun Maharaj - CFO, Company Secretary

Awards and Achievements

2007:

  • 17th Best Overall Investment Bank and ranked 10th for Best Equities Research in the Business Review Weekly East Coles survey.

2008:

  • Best Underwritten Australia/New Zealand IPO Equity Offerings and 9th best Underwritten Australia/New Zealand Equity Offerings in Bloomberg’s 1st Quarter underwriting league
  • Australian Stockbrokers Foundation Best Corporate Deal
  • The Stevies finalist for Best Overall Company in Asia
  • Starmine Annual Analyst Awards:
    -Scott Ashton: #3 Industry Stock Picker in the Energy Industry
    -Mark McDonnell and James Rutledge: #3 Industry Stock Picker in the Telecommunication Services & Information Technology Industry
    -Jeremy Tobias: #5 Overall Stock Picker

Notable Acquisitions

  • 2006: Jaguar Asset Management Ltd

BBY Transactions: http://www.bby.com.au/CorporateFinance/tabid/93/Default.aspx
Jaguar Asset Management Ltd: http://www.jaguarfunds.com.au
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