Beechbrook Capital LLP

Reference number: 484833

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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 beechbrookcapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07496 188874 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2N 4AZ
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds 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
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • 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.
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.

  • CPMI Requirement
    The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in FUND 1.4.3R (1) to (6) or any successor provision

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
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
29 May 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
93 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 6JQ, United Kingdom

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paul Simon Shea LLP designated member Oct 1973 29 May 2008 28 other companies
Alan Chu LLP designated member Oct 1976 1 May 2014 None
Steven Morris LLP member Sep 1972 1 Oct 2021 None
David Merriman LLP designated member Dec 1965 1 Aug 2023 None
Jonathan Mark Herbert LLP member Oct 1962 1 Jun 2024 2 other companies
Richard Smart LLP member Dec 1975 1 Jun 2024 5 other companies
Emily Woollaston LLP member Sep 1988 4 Jun 2025 None

Other companies run by these 7 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
31
closed down
4
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 31 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2024Full accountsAudited

Employees (average)

12

−25% from 16

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 OC337678. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

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

2022

10 August 2022

  • Nicholas Alexander Fenn no longer has significant control

Companies House

2017

28 May 2017

  • Nicholas Alexander Fenn gained significant control
  • Paul Simon Shea gained significant control

Companies House

2016

16 March 2016

  • FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

23 January 2013

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)

FCA register

2008

24 July 2008

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

29 May 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 32 events

  • All 32 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 21
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Firms connected to Beechbrook Capital

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Beechbrook Capital

Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.

In London

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  • 31 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 32 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Beechbrook Capital LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Beechbrook Capital LLP (FRN 484833) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2008 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Beechbrook Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07496 188874 and the website beechbrookcapital.com for Beechbrook Capital. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Beechbrook Capital a scam or clone?
Beechbrook 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 Beechbrook 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 Beechbrook Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Beechbrook Capital?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Beechbrook Capital: Paul Simon Shea (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Nicholas Alexander Fenn.
Who runs Beechbrook Capital?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Beechbrook Capital: Paul Simon Shea, Alan Chu, Steven Morris, David Merriman, Jonathan Mark Herbert, Richard Smart and 1 more.
How long has Beechbrook Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 29 May 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2008.
What do Beechbrook Capital’s latest accounts show?

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