Founded in 1878, Close Brothers Group plc is a UK-based merchant banking group listed on the London Stock Exchange and a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company operates through three main divisions: a Banking division that provides secured lending and deposit-taking services to UK SMEs and individuals; an Asset Management division (including Close Brothers Asset Management and Winterflood Business Services) offering financial advice and investment management; and a Securities division (Winterflood Securities) which is a leading market maker in the UK. The group maintains a traditional and conservative approach to its business, focusing on client service and prudent financial management.

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United Kingdom