Akero Capital Partners LLP
Reference number: 963251
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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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Phone number
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Address
Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When acfinvestors.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0114 312 2631 is
- Who else gives the postcode S1 2NS
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- ACF Investors Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
- Managing investments
Limits on what they may do
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Venture Capital Business Only
The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
- This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
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Unable to hold client assets for MiFID activities
Unable to hold client money or safeguard and administer assets (without arranging) in relation to any investment services and activities (to which MiFID applies)
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May control money if settlement through a mandate.
The general requirement not to hold or control CLIENT MONEY does not restrict the firm from controlling CLIENT MONEY if it arises from an agreement under which the firm effects settlement through a mandate or otherwise.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA
These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.
- Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA
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 number
- OC421372 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 9 March 2018 (8 years old)
- Registered office
- Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS, England
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Samantha Jayne Dobbin | LLP designated member | Sep 1967 | 9 Mar 2018 | 3 other companies |
| Paul Timothy Fauset | LLP designated member | Dec 1973 | 9 Mar 2018 | None |
| Timothy James Mills | LLP designated member | Dec 1974 | 9 Mar 2018 | 1 other company |
| George Damian Whitehead | LLP designated member | Nov 1976 | 1 Jan 2020 | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 4 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
- 4
- closed down
- 1
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 4 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 1 company these 4 directors run together
Filed accounts and finances
Employees (average)
4
+33% from 3
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 OC421372. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Akero Capital Partners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
16 October 2023
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control money if settlement through a mandate.)
- FCA imposed a requirement (Unable to hold client assets for MiFID activities)
FCA register
2022
1 November 2022
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
- FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
- FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2020
1 January 2020
- George Whitehead gained significant control
Companies House
2018
9 March 2018
- Incorporated at Companies House
- Paul Timothy Fauset gained significant control
- Samantha Jayne Dobbin gained significant control
- Timothy James Mills gained 25–50% of the votes
Companies House
In the full report: all 18 events
- All 18 events in its history (12 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 4
Firms connected to Akero Capital Partners
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Akero Capital Partners. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Akero Capital Partners
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
In Sheffield
In the Sheffield (S) postcode area
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- 4 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 18 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk