Are these the UK growth companies of tomorrow?

TL;DR

A discussion on the partnership between J P Jenkins and Market maker winter flood Securities, which aims to provide easier access to capital for small UK growth companies and offer investors the opportunity to trade unlisted securities.

Transcript

hello and welcome back to the Richard Hunter interview where I sit down with guests who know the city best to talk about the trends triumphs and turmoil that affect your investments in this episode we'll be discussing the UK Market this time with an eye on the growth companies of Tomorrow shared trading platform J P Jenkins has partnered with Marke... Read More

Key Insights

• 🗾 J P Jenkins has a long history in the UK market, providing a venue for trading unlisted securities since 1991.
• ♿ The partnership with Market maker winter flood Securities and technology from parent company Infinitex allows J P Jenkins to match buyers and sellers of unlisted securities, making it easier for small UK growth companies to access capital and for investors to access this market.
• 🏈 The platform has helped companies like Weix Shepher and football clubs such as Arsenal and Liverpool.
• 🗾 J P Jenkins offers benefits for both shareholders and investors, including increased liquidity, visibility, and access to early-stage growth companies.
• 🫥 The trading on the platform is done through Crest, the UK electronic settlement system, and the order book is visible to all brokers.
• ✳️ Investing in unquoted companies has risks, but J P Jenkins aims to mitigate these risks by providing transparency and regular updates for investors.
• ❓ The platform is accessible to all investors, with no minimum requirements for trading or investing.

Questions & Answers

Q: How is J P Jenkins solving the problem of small UK growth companies struggling to tap into the capital they need?

J P Jenkins is partnering with Market maker winter flood Securities to provide a platform that matches buyers and sellers of unlisted securities, making it easier for these companies to access capital.

Q: What are the benefits for shareholders and investors using the J P Jenkins platform?

Shareholders benefit from increased liquidity and visibility for their shares, as well as access to international press releases and shareholder communications. Investors gain transparency on early-stage growth companies and the opportunity to invest in companies on their way to an IPO.

Q: How does the trading on J P Jenkins platform work?

The platform matches willing buyers and sellers of securities based on company-determined prices. The trading is completed through Crest, the UK electronic settlement system, and the order book is visible to all brokers.

Q: Are there any risks associated with investing in unquoted companies?

Yes, there are inherent risks with investing in unlisted assets. Investors are advised to conduct their own research and understand the potential risks before investing. J P Jenkins aims to provide transparency and mitigate risks by providing regular updates and corporate actions for the companies on its platform.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• J P Jenkins has a long history in the UK market, providing a venue for trading unlisted securities since 1991.

• The partnership with Market maker winter flood Securities and technology from parent company Infinitex allows J P Jenkins to match buyers and sellers of unlisted securities, making it easier for small UK growth companies to access capital and for investors to access this market.

• The platform has helped companies like Weix Shepher and football clubs such as Arsenal and Liverpool.