Harwood Capital LLP

Reference number: 224915

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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 harwoodcapital.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7640 3200 is, and the 4 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode W1J 8LD
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Other names (3)

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

  • North Atlantic Value LLP Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Harwood Private Equity Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • North Atlantic Value Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

Limits on what they may do

  • May control and hold client money
    The firm may control and hold client money
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 status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
21 March 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stavros Jones LLP member Aug 1979 6 Apr 2021 None
Christopher John Hart LLP designated member Sep 1984 6 Apr 2023 8 other companies
Alexander Henry Illingworth LLP member Feb 1975 4 Sep 2023 2 other companies
HARWOOD CAPITAL MANAGMENT LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 29 Sep 2011 None

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
10
closed down
3
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 10 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
  • All 23 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£1.60m

+22% from £1.31m

Profit before tax

£1.33m

+95% from £682k

Net assets

£1.45m

−44% from £2.59m

Cash at bank

£848k

−42% from £1.46m

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2025
  • Both charts, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 OC304213. 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

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

2020

3 November 2020

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control and hold client money)

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Harwood Capital Management Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

26 October 2014

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

14 November 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "North Atlantic Value LLP"

FCA register

2003

23 September 2003

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

21 March 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 49 events

  • All 49 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 35
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Firms connected to Harwood Capital

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

connected firms
4
share a director
1
share its phone number
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (4), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Harwood Capital

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

In London

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  • 10 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 49 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Harwood Capital LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Harwood Capital LLP (FRN 224915) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2003 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Harwood Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7640 3200 and the website harwoodcapital.co.uk for Harwood Capital. 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 4 other FCA firms.
Is Harwood Capital a scam or clone?
Harwood 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 Harwood Capital?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Harwood Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Harwood Capital?
Harwood Capital is owned by Harwood Capital Management Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes, 75–100% of surplus assets, can appoint and remove the board and held through a firm, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Harwood Capital?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Harwood Capital: Stavros Jones, Christopher John Hart, Alexander Henry Illingworth and Harwood Capital Managment Limited.
How long has Harwood Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 21 March 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2003.
What do Harwood Capital’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show turnover of £1.60m (+22% from £1.31m) and profit before tax of £1.33m (+95% from £682k).
Does Harwood Capital use any other names?
It has previously used 3 other names: North Atlantic Value LLP, Harwood Private Equity and North Atlantic Value.

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