(October 14 18:00 ET) –
Hampton Securities Ltd.
announced today that it is setting
up an institutional sales,
research and trading operation as
well as a corporate finance group.
The move is designed to position
Hampton an independent
institutional brokerage boutique.
Peter Deeb, president
and CEO of the Toronto-based
brokerage firm, today appointed
Robert E. Seguin as senior vice
president to head up the new
institutional group. Seguin has
previously worked with JP Morgan
in Milan, Midland Walwyn
in Geneva and more recently,
Yorkton Securities in
Montreal.
The firm says it plans to offer
corporate finance and other
advisory services to Canadian
technology companies and
entrepreneurs.
Hampton Securities Ltd.
(formerly Pensec Securities) was
acquired from the CBC Pension
Fund in 1997 by Deeb & Co.
of Toronto.
-IE Staff
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