EQT Services (UK) Limited

Reference number: 577156

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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

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When eqtgroup.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7430 5510 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode W1F 8JB
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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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  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • 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.

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
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 February 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
3rd Floor, 30 Broadwick Street, London, W1F 8JB
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Thomas Edward Spicer Director Jan 1982 16 May 2017 20 other companies
Harry David Robinson Director May 1985 29 Jun 2023 26 other companies
CITCO MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 5 Feb 2016 –

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
36
closed down
7
run together
10

In the full report: all 36 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
  • The 10 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 16 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

3 July 2012

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

26 April 2012

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

6 February 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 30
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Firms connected to EQT Services (UK)

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

connected firms
4
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like EQT Services (UK)

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

In London

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  • 36 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 37 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is EQT Services (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, EQT Services (UK) Limited (FRN 577156) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2012 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is EQT Services (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7430 5510 and the website eqtgroup.com for EQT Services (UK). 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 one other FCA firm.
Is EQT Services (UK) a scam or clone?
EQT Services (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 EQT Services (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 EQT Services (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs EQT Services (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of EQT Services (UK): Thomas Edward Spicer and Harry David Robinson.
How long has EQT Services (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 6 February 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2012.

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