CECP Advisors LLP

Reference number: 531409

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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 carlyle.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7894 1200 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1Y 4AH
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Other names (4)

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

  • Carlyle Trading name
  • AlpInvest Former trading name
  • Metropolitan Real Estate Former trading name
  • Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management 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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action

Companies House record

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

Company number
OC357077
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
11 August 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
1 St James's Market, London, SW1Y 4AH, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Thorsten Dippel LLP member Jan 1976 1 Mar 2011 None
Michael Jurgen Wand LLP member Apr 1966 1 Mar 2011 14 other companies
Gregor Bohm LLP member Oct 1964 1 Mar 2011 1 other company
Fernando Chueca LLP member Oct 1971 1 Mar 2011 20 other companies
Andrew Howlett-Bolton LLP member Apr 1980 11 Apr 2012 None
Heather Mitchell LLP designated member Oct 1971 13 Apr 2012 1 other company
James Robert Maguire LLP member Jun 1955 3 Mar 2014 7 other companies
Carl Victor Backstrom LLP member Sep 1975 1 Aug 2014 None
Chris Alexander Marquis Scott LLP member Oct 1977 13 Oct 2014 None
Alex Wagenberg LLP member Jan 1968 1 Jan 2015 None
Lubna Qunash LLP member Nov 1979 12 Jan 2015 2 other companies
Cyril Guillaume Mario Bourdarot LLP member May 1983 4 Jan 2016 None
Charles Villet LLP member Nov 1982 6 Apr 2016 None
Jennifer Barker LLP member Aug 1975 1 Sep 2016 None
Nick James Reid LLP member Oct 1986 1 Nov 2017 1 other company
Andrew Kiat Siong Tan LLP member Nov 1986 6 Apr 2019 15 other companies
Anna-Louise Oliver LLP member Feb 1985 6 Apr 2020 None
Oliver Koethe LLP member Mar 1989 6 Apr 2020 None
Constantin Boye LLP member Aug 1988 6 Apr 2020 None
Andrew Kenny LLP member Apr 1980 22 Apr 2020 None
Lucy Caroline Shamdasani LLP member Oct 1973 2 Dec 2020 2 other companies
Katharine Neureiter LLP member Jan 1986 1 Jan 2021 None
Dylan Underhay LLP member Jun 1982 1 Feb 2021 None
Remy Salettes LLP member Dec 1988 6 Apr 2021 None
Antonio Capo LLP member Aug 1970 6 Apr 2021 2 other companies
Bendik Dahle LLP member Feb 1992 6 Apr 2021 6 other companies
Katie Stradling LLP member Nov 1985 1 May 2021 None
Clare Copeland LLP member Oct 1977 1 Jun 2021 1 other company
Sophie Dodson LLP member Oct 1988 2 Aug 2021 None
Gordon Scott LLP member Jun 1977 20 Sep 2021 None
Risham Saif LLP member Aug 1994 5 Nov 2021 2 other companies
Petr Rieger LLP member Nov 1990 6 Apr 2022 2 other companies
Thomas Roy John Cambidge LLP member Sep 1982 6 Apr 2022 1 other company
Anna Jasniak LLP member Sep 1982 1 Jul 2022 None
William Canty-Collins LLP member Jan 1987 20 Feb 2023 None
Elisa Russo LLP member Jul 1990 6 Apr 2023 3 other companies
Maxwell Macklin LLP member Mar 1991 6 Apr 2023 None
Alex Barrett LLP member May 1991 6 Apr 2023 None
Emma Jane O'Reilly LLP member Feb 1985 1 May 2025 8 other companies
Gregory Petros LLP member Jul 1987 4 Aug 2025 None
Argyros Matsentides LLP member May 1986 30 Oct 2025 None
L.l.c. Cecp Corporate LLP designated member Not published 11 Aug 2010 None

Other companies run by these 42 directors

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other companies
79
closed down
16
went insolvent
5

In the full report: all 79 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 42 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 5 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register
  • The 8 companies these 42 directors run together
  • All 105 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

CECP Advisors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (181)

2020

1 January 2020

  • The Carlyle Group Inc. took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2010

18 November 2010

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Firm to abide by Deed Poll regarding past business)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

18 October 2010

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

11 August 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 181 events

  • All 181 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 165
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Firms connected to CECP Advisors

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

connected firms
3
share its phone number
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (3), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 3 past links through former directors
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  • 79 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 181 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is CECP Advisors LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, CECP Advisors LLP (FRN 531409) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2010 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is CECP Advisors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7894 1200 and the website carlyle.com for CECP Advisors. 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 3 other FCA firms.
Is CECP Advisors a scam or clone?
CECP Advisors 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 CECP Advisors?
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 CECP Advisors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns CECP Advisors?
CECP Advisors is owned by The Carlyle Group Inc., which holds 75–100% of votes, 75–100% of surplus assets and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 January 2020.
Who runs CECP Advisors?
Companies House lists 42 directors of CECP Advisors: Thorsten Dippel, Michael Jurgen Wand, Gregor Bohm, Fernando Chueca, Andrew Howlett-Bolton, Heather Mitchell and 36 more.
How long has CECP Advisors been in business?
The company was formed on 11 August 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2010.
Does CECP Advisors use any other names?
It trades as Carlyle. It has previously used 3 other names: AlpInvest, Metropolitan Real Estate and Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management.

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