Winterflood and Curation Partner to Strengthen Retail Investor Engagement
The partnership pairs Winterflood's capital markets distribution with Curation's AI-powered retail investor engagement platform, giving listed companies deeper reach and richer intelligence on their retail shareholder base.
LONDON — 29 July 2026 — Winterflood, a division of Marex and one of the UK's leading liquidity providers and retail-focused capital markets distributors, today announces a strategic partnership with Curation, the AI infrastructure for retail investor relations, to enhance retail investor engagement for listed companies raising capital through the Winterflood Retail Access Platform (WRAP).
- Winterflood and Curation enter partnership to enhance retail investor engagement, data and intelligence capabilities.
- Curation becomes a preferred retail investor relations partner for capital raises conducted through the Winterflood Retail Access Platform (WRAP).
- Winterflood's Retail Intelligence (WRI) solution to be offered to Curation's corporate clients, providing tailored insights into retail investor activity.
The partnership will combine Winterflood's capital markets expertise with Curation's retail investor engagement technology, helping listed companies attract, engage and better understand retail investors both during capital raises and throughout their lifecycle as public companies.
Under the partnership, Winterflood will offer Curation's retail investor relations capabilities to companies undertaking equity and fixed income capital raises through WRAP. Curation will support issuers in building and engaging retail investor audiences while providing measurable insights into investor engagement.
In addition, Winterflood's proprietary Winterflood Retail Intelligence (WRI) solution will be made available to Curation's corporate clients, providing detailed analytics on retail trading activity to help listed companies better understand shareholder behaviour and measure the effectiveness of their retail investor engagement strategies.
The partnership will support clients across the UK and Europe, combining Curation's growing community of approximately 100,000 monthly users with Winterflood's established retail distribution capabilities and capital markets expertise.
"Curation provides companies with an innovative platform to engage directly with retail investors, helping them build stronger and more meaningful relationships with this increasingly important shareholder base. We are very pleased indeed to partner with Curation, whose capabilities complement both our WRAP and WRI solutions. Together, we will provide issuers with enhanced retail distribution, greater insight into investor engagement and market-leading analytics to help them better understand and grow their retail shareholder base."Joe Winkley, Head of Corporate Services, Winterflood
"Winterflood is a leading participant in the UK retail investor ecosystem, and we are proud to partner with them. Curation helps listed companies attract, engage and retain retail investors, while Winterflood brings market-leading capital markets expertise, liquidity and retail shareholder intelligence. Together, we will help companies transform retail investor relations into a measurable, data-driven capital markets strategy, delivering better outcomes for issuers, investors and the wider UK capital markets."Nirav Karia, Chief Executive Officer, Curation
To discuss this in more detail, contact Joe Winkley, Head of Corporate Services at Winterflood, at Joe.Winkley@winterflood.com, or Nirav Karia, CEO of Curation, at nirav.karia@curationcorp.com.
Winterflood Securities ("Winterflood"), a division of Marex, is a liquidity provider and retail-focused capital markets distributor. Winterflood provides market-making and flexible execution services to a diverse client network including institutional investors, retail brokers and asset managers. In 2025, Winterflood executed 50,000 trades per day on average and traded 320 billion shares in the UK market.
For more information, visit winterflood.com
Curation Corp is a UK-based AI investor relations firm that helps listed companies connect directly with retail investors. Its proprietary technology allows issuers to educate, inform, and engage retail investors through video, conversational AI, awareness campaigns, and advanced engagement analytics. Curation helps its clients build and nurture their own investor communities by communicating their equity story clearly and consistently at scale.
For more information, visit curationcorp.com
Nick Finegold, Founder & Executive Chairman of Curation, previously founded the brokerage Execution, which was acquired by Espirito Santo Investment Bank. Nick has decades of capital markets experience, having set up Deutsche Bank's European Equities business and subsequently run Global Sales Trading. Nirav Karia, CEO of Curation, co-founded the retail investor relations business and has a decade of experience across fintech, corporate finance, and consultancy, as well as being a two-time previous founder.
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