Corporate Broking Partner

Paul read Production Engineering at Cambridge before joining Morgan Grenfell as an Engineering analyst in 1986. He later joined Merrill Lynch as Head of European Capital Goods and was rated No.1 Engineering analyst in a number of surveys.

He had a change of direction when recruited by Collins Stewart as Head of Capital Markets. In the following 5 years he led 234 deals raising £7.4bn. Thereafter he ran a small company hedge fund at Toscafund and then became  CEO of WH Ireland. A further 60 deals were completed before he resigned in 2012 over a disagreement on strategy. He has come out of retirement because he is enthusiastic about Oak Securities.

Corporate Broking Partner

Matthew Clarke practised as an international finance lawyer at Linklaters from 1988-1998 working in London, New York and Hong Kong.

From 1996-2001 he was a director at the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co. Limited, where he carried out numerous natural resource transactions in emerging markets.

Corporate Broking Partner

Richard has significant bulge bracket experience, having spent the best part of a decade at UBS as an Executive Director of Equity Sales and Sales Trading.

Richard was a Director of Pan European Equity Sales at RBS Markets & International Banking, a Divisional Director of Pan European Equity Sales Trading at Macquarie Group and worked with Jerry Keen at Shore Capital on the £400m and $425m placings for Sirius Minerals.

+44 7879 646 641

richard.mcglashan@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking Partner

Tim started his career in fund management with Aetna in 1987, initially specialising in Financials and Real Estate before moving on to Special Situations and Smaller Companies. He went on to work for Natwest Investment Management and Gartmore before moving into Equity Sales at Peel Hunt in 2003.

Tim has led numerous complex transactions in challenging market conditions across diverse industrial sectors. As well as experience in equity sales Tim has achieved success in equity research and corporate broking roles with Credit Suisse, RBC, Arden Partners and Zeus Capital. Tim joined Oak Securities in February 2025.

+44 7976 830 453
tim.dainton@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking Partner

Henry Clarke began his career at Kitcat and Aitken in 1982, prior to running the sales desk for Bank Sarasin in London for eight years. He later founded the highly successful distressed debt unit at Collins Stewart.

In 1996, Henry launched his own venture and private equity business, Trafalgar 1805 Ltd., investors in successful mining, engineering, software, manufacturing, biotech, med-tech, and oil & gas businesses, and served on the boards of many among them. In 2011, he co-founded Stone Drum Partners and managed its Resources Early Stage Opportunities Company.

+44 7775 672 425
henry.clarke@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking Partner

Damion has enjoyed a 30-year career in financial markets in the City of London.

Starting in stockbroking, he then spent a decade trading financial futures on LIFFE on behalf of NatWest Bank, Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank before moving back to the stock market and trading U.K equities as a broker and market maker for companies including Savoy Investment Management, Evolution Securities (now part of Investec) and Liberum.

Switching from trading to a more corporate role in 2014, Damion has raised capital for companies intending to IPO on the London Stock Exchange, including Levrett Plc, Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies PLC and Netherlands-based industrial hemp producer HempFlax International, where he also previously served as a non-executive director.

+44 7775 516 745
damion.carruel@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking

Mungo Sheehan joined the Oak Securities team as a Corporate Broker in November 2024. Prior to that, he has had experiences at Shore Capital and Stifel.

Mungo has previously worked in commercial real estate. Through his experiences, he has developed a strong understanding of business operations and client services. Mungo graduated from Oxford Brookes University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Sport 2022. Furthermore, Mungo's hobbies include being a scratch golfer and a ski instructor.

+44 7788 266 844
mungo.sheehan@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking Partner

Hugh has held senior roles in investment banking, corporate broking and sales in the UK and Europe with Charterhouse, ING and Panmure Gordon.

He is a specialist in Technology, Natural Resources and New Energy, and also worked as a generalist, covering most sectors. He holds a Master’s in Property Valuation & Law from City University Business School.

+44 7581 286 981
hugh.rich@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking Partner

Robert brings over 36 years of experience in the financial sector, having founded and led his own insurance brokerage in the City of London. His firm specialised in providing insurance solutions to clients across the aviation, oil & gas, marine, and communications industries.

More recently, Robert has focused on structuring finance proposals for companies operating in the mining, oil & gas, and media sectors. He has also recently completed a Master’s degree in Law, further broadening his professional expertise.

+44 7768 437 133
robert.bell@oak-securities.com

Corporate Broking Partner

Jerry Keen established OAK Securities with Matthew and Henry in January 2024 to raise capital and promote leading companies in the natural resources sector.

Jerry has a successful track record for raising capital for clients and building up the natural resources businesses for other firms. He has worked for Shore Capital, Deutsche Numis and UBS in London, New York and Hong Kong and has a Master’s in Finance from London Business School.

+44 7432 270 007
jerry.keen@oak-securities.com