Equity Capital Markets

The right investors. The right timing. The right execution.

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Equity Capital Markets advice

Everything you need to access the market.

Our Equity Capital Markets team connects companies with institutional investors, combining market intelligence, and execution expertise to help clients effectively access capital.

Origination

Turn opportunity into action.

We work with companies to identify and assess opportunities across the equity capital markets.

Drawing on our understanding of companies, sectors, valuations and investor appetite, we help clients determine the right approach, timing and positioning for potential capital markets activity.

Working alongside our Corporate Advisory and Corporate Broking teams, we bring the right expertise together from the outset.

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Specialist Sales & Distribution

Reach the investors that matter.

Our Specialist Sales team combines deep sector expertise with Goodbody’s extensive institutional distribution network, providing a powerful platform to connect companies with investors across Ireland, the UK and international markets.

Working closely with our Research team, we identify and engage the investors most aligned with each opportunity, while giving issuers valuable insight into investor appetite, sentiment and demand.

Trading & Execution

Experience when and where it counts.

Our Trading & Execution team provides liquidity, market intelligence and high-quality execution across a broad range of public equities.

Deep knowledge of the Irish and UK equity markets, combined with institutional relationships and real-time market insight, enables us to execute efficiently while keeping clients informed of changing market conditions.

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Connected expertise

More insight behind every transaction.

Never operating in isolation, our Equity Capital Markets Team work alongside Goodbody’s Equity Research, Corporate Broking and Corporate Advisory teams, bringing together deep sector knowledge, company insight, investor relationships and transaction expertise.

That combined view gives clients a clearer picture of valuation, how the market is feeling and where a company stands with investors, before they act.

Client Relations

Relationships that matter.

The Client Relations Team provides an important overlay to the Equity Sales, Research and Execution Teams. The team build, manage and support our buyside institutional client relationships and are the primary contact for MIFID II implementation across our Investment Banking business.

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Why choose Goodbody?

Deep knowledge. Strong relationships.

Connected to investors

Our institutional relationships put us close to what investors are thinking and how they’re likely to respond, giving clients a real read on the market before they step into it.

Specialist sector expertise

Our Specialist Sales and Research teams know the sectors and companies we cover inside out, bringing extra depth to every investor conversation and capital markets transaction.

Insight built in

Research, market intelligence and investor feedback all feed into our ECM capabilities, so clients get a fuller picture of what’s driving pricing and interest in their business.

Execution experience

Our Trading & Execution team pairs market knowledge with access to liquidity and hands-on execution skill, helping clients stay ahead in public markets that can shift quickly.

One connected team

Our ECM specialists don’t work in a silo, they draw on Corporate Broking, Research and Corporate Advisory colleagues, so clients get the full breadth of expertise around every opportunity

Our transactions

Expertise in action

From IPOs and equity fundraisings to placings and other capital markets activity, our track record demonstrates the breadth of companies, sectors and transactions we support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Equity Capital Markets capabilities bring together origination, Specialist Sales and Trading & Execution, supported by our wider Research, Corporate Broking and Corporate Advisory expertise.

We support companies at every stage of a capital raise, helping them read the market, understand how investors are likely to respond, and get the pricing and positioning right – while giving them access to institutional investors and hands-on execution support.

Our Specialist Sales team acts as the link between institutional investors and the companies, sectors and opportunities we cover. Alongside our Research colleagues, they pair sector knowledge with strong investor relationships to keep both sides well informed and engaged.

Our Trading & Execution team delivers efficient, well-informed execution and access to liquidity spanning a wide range of listed equities, backed by up-to-the-minute market insight.

Through our distribution network and long-standing relationships across Ireland, the UK and international markets, we can find and approach the investors best suited to a particular company or opportunity.

Goodbody is a leading participant in Irish and UK public equity markets, supported by an international institutional distribution network.

Research sits at the heart of Goodbody’s wider Investment Banking offering. Our analysts’ deep knowledge of companies and sectors helps inform pricing, how a business is viewed in its industry, and the conversations we have with investors.

We’re in regular contact with institutional investors, which gives us a feel for how they’re thinking and reacting to the market. Combined with insight from Research, Specialist Sales and Trading, that helps us give clients a clearer picture of where things stand.

The answers to these frequently asked questions do not constitute investment advice.

Our Equity Capital Markets Team

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