B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) LLP

Reference number: 584025

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When bflexion.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7016 4116 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1J 8DJ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Northill Capital LLP Former name: A name it was registered under before.

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 020 7717 5581
Fake email addresses (1)
  • info@northillglobal.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing 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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
18 November 2010 (15 years old)
Registered office
1 Berkeley Street, London, W1J 8DJ, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew Victor Curtis LLP designated member Jul 1968 1 Feb 2023 1 other company
Darren John Butt LLP designated member Sep 1967 23 Jul 2024 3 other companies
B-FLEXION CORPORATE MEMBER (UK) LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 30 Sep 2019 None

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
4
closed down
4

In the full report: all 4 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 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

B-FLEXION Advisors (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

23 July 2024

  • Darren John Butt gained significant control

Companies House

2023

28 February 2023

  • Darius John Berendji no longer has significant control

Companies House

1 February 2023

  • Andrew Victor Curtis gained significant control

Companies House

2022

3 February 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "Northill Capital LLP"

FCA register

2021

5 August 2021

  • Catherine Jones no longer has significant control

Companies House

2020

31 December 2020

  • Jeremy Nevil Charles Bassil no longer has significant control
  • Richard Dennis Potter no longer has significant control

Companies House

2019

13 December 2019

  • Jonathan Michael Little no longer has significant control

Companies House

30 September 2019

  • B-Flexion Corporate Member (UK) Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Northill UK Management Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2017

4 October 2017

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • Catherine Jones gained significant control
  • Darius John Berendji gained significant control
  • Jeremy Nevil Charles Bassil gained significant control
  • Jonathan Michael Little gained significant control
  • Northill UK Management Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of votes)
  • Richard Dennis Potter gained significant control

Companies House

2013

23 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

31 March 2013

  • No longer regulated by the Financial Services Authority

FCA register

2012

5 September 2012

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2010

18 November 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (23 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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Firms connected to B-FLEXION Advisors (UK)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with B-FLEXION Advisors (UK). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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In London

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 37 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) LLP (FRN 584025) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2013 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is B-FLEXION Advisors (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7016 4116 and the website bflexion.com/businesses/b-flexion-advisors-uk-llp for B-FLEXION Advisors (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated B-FLEXION Advisors (UK): the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for B-FLEXION Advisors (UK), shown on this page.
Is my money safe with B-FLEXION Advisors (UK)?
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 B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns B-FLEXION Advisors (UK)?
B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) is owned by B-Flexion Corporate Member (UK) Limited, which holds 50–75% of votes, 25–50% of surplus assets and can appoint and remove the board, since 30 September 2019. Before that, it was controlled by Ms Catherine Jones, Mr Jeremy Nevil Charles Bassil and Mr Richard Dennis Potter.
Who runs B-FLEXION Advisors (UK)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of B-FLEXION Advisors (UK): Andrew Victor Curtis, Darren John Butt and B-Flexion Corporate Member (UK) Limited.
How long has B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 18 November 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2013.
Does B-FLEXION Advisors (UK) use any other names?
It has previously used the name Northill Capital LLP.

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