AFRY Capital Limited

Reference number: 189431

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When afrycapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7479 4000 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1P 3JA
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • JP Capital International Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Poyry Capital Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Corporate finance business only.
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 September 1998 (28 years old)
Registered office
4 Millbank 3rd Floor, London, SW1P 3JA, England
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Thomas William Stuart Blake Director Jun 1961 1 Sep 2008 1 other company
Matthew James Keegan Director Aug 1972 26 Apr 2022 6 other companies
Sandra Bowhay Director Apr 1967 4 Dec 2023 None
Christine Ann Mason Secretary Not published 1 Sep 2007 –

Other companies run by these 3 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
7
closed down
4
still active
3

In the full report: all 7 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 19 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£1.16m

−53% from £2.45m

Profit before tax

−£1.67m

Down £1.04m from −£623k

Net assets

£810k

−70% from £2.74m

Employees (average)

15

−21% from 19

Turnover and profit

About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 03639550. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

AFRY Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

15 February 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "Poyry Capital Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Afry Ab took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2006

20 April 2006

  • Changed its registered name from "JP Capital International Limited"

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance business only.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1999

26 May 1999

  • Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date

FCA register

1998

28 September 1998

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 46 events

  • All 46 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 33
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Firms connected to AFRY Capital

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with AFRY Capital. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like AFRY Capital

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In London

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  • 7 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 46 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is AFRY Capital Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, AFRY Capital Limited (FRN 189431) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is AFRY Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7479 4000 and the website afrycapital.com for AFRY Capital. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is AFRY Capital a scam or clone?
AFRY Capital is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with AFRY Capital?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about AFRY Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns AFRY Capital?
AFRY Capital is owned by Afry Ab, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs AFRY Capital?
Companies House lists 3 directors of AFRY Capital: Thomas William Stuart Blake, Matthew James Keegan and Sandra Bowhay.
How long has AFRY Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 28 September 1998, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
What do AFRY Capital’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £1.16m (−53% from £2.45m) and profit before tax of −£1.67m (down £1.04m from −£623k).
Does AFRY Capital use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: JP Capital International Limited and Poyry Capital Limited.

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