Concentric Team LLP

Reference number: 733660

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When concentric.vc first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07463 275667 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1K 6TG
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF

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.
  • 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.

  • Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
    The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA

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
OC396847
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
2 December 2014 (11 years old)
Registered office
18 Balderton Street, London, W1K 6TG, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Denis Shafranik LLP designated member Jun 1981 16 Nov 2015 16 other companies
Alex Stroud LLP member Sep 1994 1 Dec 2019 1 other company
Niam Parmar LLP designated member Apr 1995 6 Apr 2023 17 other companies
PASVIK CONSULT APS Corporate LLP member Not published 2 Dec 2014 2 other companies

Other companies run by these 4 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
26
closed down
2
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 26 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Concentric Team’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (23)

2017

6 December 2017

  • Mark Matthew McDonald no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

15 June 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Mark Matthew McDonald gained significant control

Companies House

2014

2 December 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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Firms connected to Concentric Team

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

connected firms
2
share a director
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Concentric Team

Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.

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  • 26 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 23 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Concentric Team LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Concentric Team LLP (FRN 733660) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2016 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Concentric Team’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07463 275667 and the website concentric.vc for Concentric Team. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Concentric Team a scam or clone?
Concentric Team 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 Concentric Team?
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 Concentric Team to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Concentric Team?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Concentric Team now. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Mark Matthew McDonald.
Who runs Concentric Team?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Concentric Team: Denis Shafranik, Alex Stroud, Niam Parmar and Pasvik Consult Aps.
How long has Concentric Team been in business?
The company was formed on 2 December 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2016.

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