Bell Potter Securities (UK) Limited

Reference number: 485226

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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 bellpotter.com.au first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7734 2929 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1J 8DZ
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Other names (3)

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

  • Southern Cross Equities (UK) Limited Former name
  • Bell Potter Securities (UK) - BPS (UK) Former trading name
  • SCE (UK) Former trading name

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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
06166066
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 March 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
16 Berkeley Street, London, W1J 8DZ, England
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Peter Geoffrey Moon Director Nov 1949 23 Aug 2010 1 other company
Dean Andrew Davenport Director Jun 1966 1 Oct 2021 1 other company
Anand Selvarajah Director Dec 1963 8 Feb 2024 1 other company
ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED Corporate nominee secretary Not published 16 Mar 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 company
1
still active
1
run together
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Bell Potter Securities (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (22)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Bell Potter Securities Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

18 July 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "Southern Cross Equities (UK) Limited"

FCA register

2009

27 January 2009

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

FCA register

2008

13 June 2008

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

2007

16 March 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 22 events

  • All 22 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 9
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 22 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bell Potter Securities (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bell Potter Securities (UK) Limited (FRN 485226) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2009 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bell Potter Securities (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7734 2929 and the website bellpotter.com.au for Bell Potter Securities (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bell Potter Securities (UK) a scam or clone?
Bell Potter Securities (UK) 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 Bell Potter Securities (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 Bell Potter Securities (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bell Potter Securities (UK)?
Bell Potter Securities (UK) is owned by Bell Potter Securities Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Bell Potter Securities (UK)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Bell Potter Securities (UK): Peter Geoffrey Moon, Dean Andrew Davenport and Anand Selvarajah.
How long has Bell Potter Securities (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 16 March 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2009.
Does Bell Potter Securities (UK) use any other names?
It has previously used 3 other names: Southern Cross Equities (UK) Limited, Bell Potter Securities (UK) - BPS (UK) and SCE (UK).

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