Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
-
Phone number
-
Address
Alchemy Special Opportunities LLP, 25 Bedford Street, London, Westminster, WC2E 9ES, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When alchemypartners.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7240 9596 is
- Who else gives the postcode WC2E 9ES
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- 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.
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
- 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
- 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.
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
- OC318664 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 27 March 2006 (20 years old)
- Registered office
- 25 Bedford Street, London, WC2E 9ES, United Kingdom
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian James Cash | LLP member | Oct 1967 | 6 Nov 2006 | 11 other companies |
| Dominic James Haviland Slade | LLP member | Apr 1971 | 7 Sep 2009 | 17 other companies |
| Alexander Leicester | LLP member | Sep 1979 | 1 May 2011 | 23 other companies |
| John David Rowland | LLP designated member | Jul 1979 | 1 Jul 2014 | 13 other companies |
| Thomas Peter Boszko | LLP designated member | Aug 1982 | 30 Jul 2018 | 33 other companies |
| Nicholas Toby Westcott | LLP member | Mar 1978 | 30 Jul 2018 | 12 other companies |
| Alexander Jack Dupee | LLP member | Aug 1984 | 1 Aug 2024 | None |
| ALCHEMY PARTNERS L.P. INC. | Corporate LLP member | Not published | 1 Jul 2014 | None |
Other companies run by these 8 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
- 95
- closed down
- 23
- went insolvent
- 2
In the full report: all 95 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
- The 3 on the FCA register
- The 10 companies these 8 directors run together
- All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Alchemy Special Opportunities’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2006
7 November 2006
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money & Assets)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
27 March 2006
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 19 events
- All 19 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 11
Firms connected to Alchemy Special Opportunities
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Alchemy Special Opportunities. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share a director
- 1
- past links
- 2
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: shared directors (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
- 2 past links through former directors
Firms like Alchemy Special Opportunities
Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.
In London
Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.
Get the full report on Alchemy Special Opportunities
Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.
- 95 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 19 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe
Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is Alchemy Special Opportunities LLP FCA authorised?
What is Alchemy Special Opportunities’ phone number and website?
Is Alchemy Special Opportunities a scam or clone?
Is my money safe with Alchemy Special Opportunities?
Who runs Alchemy Special Opportunities?
How long has Alchemy Special Opportunities been in business?
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