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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Phone number
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Address
Gallium House Unit 2, Station Court, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8AD, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When gallium.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01732 882642 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode TN15 8AD
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- GFS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Gallium Fund Solutions Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Dealing in investments as principal
- Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing an authorised AIF
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
- Managing investments
- Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)
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
- 06634506 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 July 2008 (18 years old)
- Registered office
- Matches the FCA register address ✓
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Barry Anthony Gowdy | Director | Mar 1957 | 7 Aug 2023 | 20 other companies |
| Peter Anthony Dooley | Director | Feb 1963 | 21 Sep 2023 | 31 other companies |
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
- 40
- closed down
- 22
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 40 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 one on the FCA register
- The 11 companies these 2 directors run together
- All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£1.32m
Not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time
Profit before tax
£199k
+39% from £143k
Net assets
£185k
Up £203k from −£17.9k
Cash at bank
£820k
Up £812k from £7,702
Profit before tax
In the full report: all 4 years of accounts
- Every year from 2022 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
About these figures
- Turnover
- Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
- Profit before tax
- What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
- Net assets, or total equity
- Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
- Total assets and total liabilities
- Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
- Cash at bank
- Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
- Owed within a year, owed after a year
- Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 06634506. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Gallium Fund Solutions’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
6 April 2016
- Financial Services Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2015
17 December 2015
- Changed its registered name from "Gallium Fund Solutions Ltd"
FCA register
2014
17 July 2014
- FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2008
28 October 2008
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1 July 2008
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 30 events
- All 30 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 20
Firms connected to Gallium Fund Solutions
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Gallium Fund Solutions. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- share a director
- 1
- share its phone number
- 1
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Gallium Fund Solutions
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
In Sevenoaks
In the Tonbridge (TN) postcode area
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- 40 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 4 years of accounts, charted
- All 30 events in its history
- 3 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk