Westminster Securities

Westminster Securities Corp. was a New York-based investment bank and broker-dealer that specialized in the life sciences and technology sectors. The firm was a prominent player in the micro-cap and small-cap markets, particularly known for its Life Sciences Group, which facilitated numerous Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE) transactions for emerging biotechnology companies. Beyond investment banking, Westminster provided institutional sales, trading, and equity research services tailored to the healthcare industry. The company served as a key financial intermediary, helping to fund early-stage drug development and medical technology firms. In 2007, Westminster Securities was acquired by Hudson Holding Corp. to bolster its institutional healthcare capabilities.