Clearlake Capital (UK) LLP

Reference number: 677177

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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 clearlake.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3961 8820 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1S 4QT
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Other names (2)

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

  • MezzVest LLP Former name
  • MV Credit Partners LLP Former 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 · Run or oversee funds 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
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • 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.
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.

Companies House record

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

Company number
OC397214
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
19 December 2014 (11 years old)
Registered office
45 Old Bond Street, London, W1S 4QT, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
CCG MEMBERCO LIMITED Corporate LLP member Not published 1 Aug 2018 None
CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 31 Jan 2025 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
  • All 14 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Clearlake Capital (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (19) All events (44)

2025

20 March 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "MV Credit Partners LLP"

FCA register

31 January 2025

  • Clearlake Capital Group Limited gained 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

2018

2 August 2018

  • Ccg Memberco Limited gained 50–75% of the votes
  • Douglas Evans no longer has significant control
  • Emmanuel Gresh no longer has significant control
  • Frederic Gilbert Nadal no longer has significant control
  • Nicole McCarthy no longer has significant control
  • Rafael Calvo no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Douglas Evans gained significant control
  • Emmanuel Gresh gained significant control
  • Frederic Gilbert Nadal gained significant control
  • Nicole McCarthy gained significant control
  • Rafael Calvo gained significant control

Companies House

2015

22 October 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

22 May 2015

  • Changed its registered name from "MezzVest LLP"

FCA register

2014

19 December 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 44 events

  • All 44 events in its history (19 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 24
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Firms connected to Clearlake Capital (UK)

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 44 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Clearlake Capital (UK) LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Clearlake Capital (UK) LLP (FRN 677177) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Clearlake Capital (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3961 8820 and the website clearlake.com for Clearlake Capital (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Clearlake Capital (UK) a scam or clone?
Clearlake Capital (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 Clearlake Capital (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 Clearlake Capital (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Clearlake Capital (UK)?
Clearlake Capital (UK) is owned by Ccg Memberco Limited, which holds 50–75% of votes, since 2 August 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Rafael Calvo, Mrs Nicole McCarthy and Mr Emmanuel Gresh.
Who runs Clearlake Capital (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Clearlake Capital (UK): Ccg Memberco Limited and Clearlake Capital Group Limited.
How long has Clearlake Capital (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 19 December 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.
Does Clearlake Capital (UK) use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: MezzVest LLP and MV Credit Partners LLP.

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