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.
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Website
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Phone number
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Address
7 Swallow Place, London, Westminster, W1B 2AG, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When bowmark.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7189 9000 is
- Who else gives the postcode W1B 2AG
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Bowmark Capital Partners 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 email addresses (2)
- info@rankvaleholdings.com
- support@rankvaledigitalassets.com
Fake websites (2)
- rankvaleassets.com
- rankvaledigitalassets.com
The FCA warning these came from
- rankvaleassets.com & rankvaledigitalassets.com 21 July 2025
Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.
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 · Run or oversee funds 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.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- 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.
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Venture Capital Business Only
The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
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.
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 number
- OC331233 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 10 September 2007 (19 years old)
- Registered office
- One, Eagle Place, London, SW1Y 6AF
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Michael Kevin Peter Grassby | LLP member | Sep 1961 | 10 Sep 2007 | 51 other companies |
| Charles Thomas Messiter Ind | LLP designated member | Aug 1963 | 10 Sep 2007 | 50 other companies |
| David Torbet | LLP member | Feb 1978 | 2 Jan 2008 | 33 other companies |
| Thomas William Joseph Shelford | LLP designated member | May 1980 | 1 Sep 2008 | 16 other companies |
| Guy Frederick James Yarrow | LLP member | Sep 1984 | 1 Apr 2013 | 2 other companies |
| Antonia Dale Cheong | LLP member | Dec 1987 | 1 Sep 2014 | 26 other companies |
| Stephen Ross Delaney | LLP member | May 1980 | 3 Oct 2014 | 32 other companies |
| Thomas James Elliott | LLP member | May 1984 | 20 Oct 2014 | 20 other companies |
| Luca Mastrodonato | LLP member | Feb 1977 | 6 Apr 2015 | None |
| Simon Charles Kaufman | LLP member | May 1986 | 16 Nov 2016 | 18 other companies |
| Thomas Michael Spencer Keen | LLP member | Nov 1987 | 30 Apr 2018 | 3 other companies |
| Fiona Norah Mc Cormick | LLP member | Sep 1984 | 4 Sep 2018 | None |
| Gavin Key | LLP designated member | Mar 1976 | 15 Apr 2019 | 37 other companies |
| Ben James Hollowood | LLP member | Aug 1980 | 13 Sep 2021 | 12 other companies |
| Rahul Satsangi | LLP member | Mar 1980 | 3 Oct 2023 | 14 other companies |
| Munther Ismail | LLP member | Feb 1988 | 3 Dec 2024 | 17 other companies |
Other companies run by these 16 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
- 249
- closed down
- 78
- are FCA-registered
- 4
In the full report: all 249 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 16 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 4 on the FCA register
- The 64 companies these 16 directors run together
- All 35 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Bowmark Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
4 March 2026
- David Torbet no longer has significant control
- Gavin Key no longer has significant control
- Stephen Ross Delaney no longer has significant control
- Thomas William Joseph Shelford no longer has significant control
Companies House
2025
31 December 2025
- Julian James Lawrence Masters no longer has significant control
Companies House
24 July 2025
- Julian James Lawrence Masters gained significant control
- Julian James Lawrence Masters stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
21 July 2025
- FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm
FCA warning list
2024
1 August 2024
- Michael Kevin Peter Grassby no longer has significant control
Companies House
2022
5 September 2022
- Stephen Ross Delaney gained significant control
Companies House
2019
25 July 2019
- Gavin Key gained significant control
- Niall Gerard McAteer no longer has significant control
Companies House
2017
3 May 2017
- David Torbet gained significant control
Companies House
31 January 2017
- Mark Salter no longer has significant control
- Nikola Jan Sutherland no longer has significant control
Companies House
2016
1 September 2016
- FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
FCA register
6 April 2016
- Charles Thomas Messiter Ind became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
- Julian James Lawrence Masters became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Mark Salter gained significant control
- Michael Kevin Peter Grassby gained significant control
- Niall Gerard McAteer gained significant control
- Nikola Jan Sutherland gained significant control
- Thomas William Joseph Shelford gained significant control
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register · Companies House
2012
26 June 2012
- FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
FCA register
2008
7 January 2008
- Changed its registered name from "Bowmark Capital Partners LLP"
FCA register
2 January 2008
- FCA imposed a requirement (Control but not hold client money)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register · Companies House
2007
19 October 2007
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
FCA register
10 September 2007
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 86 events
- All 86 events in its history (30 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 54
Firms connected to Bowmark Capital
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Bowmark Capital. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- share its postcode
- 2
- past links
- 4
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 4 past links through former directors
Firms like Bowmark Capital
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
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- 249 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 86 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- FCA warning: rankvaleassets.com & rankvaledigitalassets.com fca.org.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