Baird sells UK ECM to grow in M&A

US investment bank Robert W Baird has sold its UK equity capital markets business to London-based stockbroker Bridgewell Group. The bank wants to concentrate on mergers and acquisitions, US research and sales, and European private equity.

A spokesman for Baird would not disclose how much Bridgewell had paid for the business.

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