Bloomberg Index Services Limited

Reference number: 829278

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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 bloomberg.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7330 7500 is, and the 5 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC4N 4TQ
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Past FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
  • Administering a Benchmark

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

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Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 March 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
3 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4N 4TQ, England
Nature of business
  • Business and domestic software development (SIC 62012)
  • Information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jean-Paul Stefano Sebastiano Zammitt Director Apr 1968 27 Nov 2018 3 other companies
Mark Adrian Flatman Director Feb 1973 23 Sep 2020 1 other company
Mary L Schapiro Director Jun 1955 1 Oct 2021 None
Paul Michael Salerno Director Nov 1974 22 Jan 2022 None
Emanuele Di Stefano Director Aug 1968 10 Jul 2026 1 other company

Other companies run by these 5 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
5
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 5 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Bloomberg Index Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2019

16 October 2019

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2018

27 November 2018

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 5 new directors took over

Companies House

2016

24 August 2016

  • Board replaced: all 3 directors left and a new director took over
  • Barclays Bank PLC gave up control
  • Michael Rubens Bloomberg took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • Barclays Bank PLC took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

11 March 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 34 events

  • All 34 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 25
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Firms connected to Bloomberg Index Services

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

connected firms
5
share a director
1
share its phone number
5

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (5), the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 34 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bloomberg Index Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bloomberg Index Services Limited (FRN 829278) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2019. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bloomberg Index Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7330 7500 and the website bloomberg.com/professional/product/indices for Bloomberg Index Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 5 other FCA firms.
Is Bloomberg Index Services a scam or clone?
Bloomberg Index Services 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 Bloomberg Index Services?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Bloomberg Index Services handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Bloomberg Index Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bloomberg Index Services?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Bloomberg Index Services: Mr Michael Rubens Bloomberg (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Barclays Bank PLC.
Who runs Bloomberg Index Services?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Bloomberg Index Services: Jean-Paul Stefano Sebastiano Zammitt, Mark Adrian Flatman, Mary L Schapiro, Paul Michael Salerno and Emanuele Di Stefano.
How long has Bloomberg Index Services been in business?
The company was formed on 11 March 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2019.

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