CapVest Partners LLP

Reference number: 495991

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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 capvest.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7389 7900 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1Y 5NQ
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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.

Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
26 January 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
4th Floor 100 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5NQ

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Seamus Philip Fitzpatrick LLP designated member Nov 1966 26 Jan 2009 25 other companies
Penelope Kate Briant LLP member Feb 1971 31 Dec 2009 None
Christopher John Campbell LLP member Mar 1973 31 Dec 2009 None
Jason Simon Rodrigues LLP member Aug 1982 28 Jun 2019 29 other companies
F1 CAPITAL LIMITED Corporate LLP member Not published 17 Dec 2019 None

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
50
closed down
9
went insolvent
3

In the full report: all 50 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 3 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 14 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

CapVest Partners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

30 June 2022

  • Christopher John Campbell became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Penelope Kate Briant became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2018

14 March 2018

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Seamus Philip Fitzpatrick gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

1 July 2009

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

FCA register

26 January 2009

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 31 events

  • All 31 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 20
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Firms connected to CapVest Partners

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

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4
past link
1

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
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like CapVest Partners

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is CapVest Partners LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, CapVest Partners LLP (FRN 495991) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2009 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is CapVest Partners’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7389 7900 and the website capvest.com for CapVest Partners. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is CapVest Partners a scam or clone?
CapVest Partners 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 CapVest Partners?
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 CapVest Partners to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns CapVest Partners?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of CapVest Partners: Mr Christopher John Campbell (25–50% of surplus assets), Mrs Penelope Kate Briant (25–50% of surplus assets) and Mr Seamus Philip Fitzpatrick (significant influence or control).
Who runs CapVest Partners?
Companies House lists 5 directors of CapVest Partners: Seamus Philip Fitzpatrick, Penelope Kate Briant, Christopher John Campbell, Jason Simon Rodrigues and F1 Capital Limited.
How long has CapVest Partners been in business?
The company was formed on 26 January 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2009.

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