EBW Capital Limited

Reference number: 717982

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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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  • When ebwcapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3475 5170 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1K 5EH
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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 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
09041677
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 May 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
154 Bishopsgate, 2nd Floor, London, EC2M 4LN, England
Nature of business
  • Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Guido Contesso Director Oct 1966 16 May 2014 3 other companies
Daniele Penna Director Jun 1971 13 Jun 2022 None

Other companies run by these 2 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
3
closed down
2
still active
1

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

EBW Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (10)

2016

1 September 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

30 July 2016

  • Guido Contesso took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

15 May 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 10 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is EBW Capital Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, EBW Capital Limited (FRN 717982) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2016 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is EBW Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3475 5170 and the website ebwcapital.com for EBW Capital. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is EBW Capital a scam or clone?
EBW Capital 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 EBW Capital?
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 EBW Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns EBW Capital?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of EBW Capital: Mr Guido Contesso (75–100% of shares).
Who runs EBW Capital?
Companies House lists 2 directors of EBW Capital: Guido Contesso and Daniele Penna.
How long has EBW Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 15 May 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2016.

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