Harwood Private Equity LLP

Reference number: 973442

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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

  • When harwoodpe.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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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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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  • 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.
  • Corporate finance or venture capital only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business or 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
OC441145
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
21 February 2022 (4 years old)
Registered office
6 Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LD, United Kingdom

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jeremy James Brade LLP designated member Jan 1961 21 Feb 2022 None
James Douglas Agnew LLP member Jun 1974 21 Feb 2022 57 other companies
Timothy James Sturm LLP member Feb 1972 21 Feb 2022 17 other companies
Paul Leyland LLP member Nov 1987 6 Apr 2024 15 other companies
HARWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 21 Feb 2022 3 other companies

Other companies run by these 5 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
86
closed down
17
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 86 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register
  • The 6 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£4.36m

<1% from £4.37m

Profit before tax

£3.66m

−1.2% from £3.70m

Net assets

£4.35m

+117% from £2.00m

Cash at bank

£480k

−41% from £817k

Turnover and profit

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 OC441145. 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 Private Equity’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (14)

2022

21 December 2022

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance or venture capital only)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

21 February 2022

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Harwood Capital Management Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Harwood Private Equity

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Harwood Private Equity. 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
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Firms like Harwood Private Equity

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

In Mayfair

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In the West London (W) postcode area

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  • 86 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 14 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Harwood Private Equity LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Harwood Private Equity LLP (FRN 973442) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2022 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Harwood Private Equity’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7640 3200 and the website harwoodpe.co.uk for Harwood Private Equity. 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 Private Equity a scam or clone?
Harwood Private Equity 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 Private Equity?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Harwood Private Equity to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Harwood Private Equity?
Harwood Private Equity is owned by Harwood Capital Management Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes and 75–100% of surplus assets, since 21 February 2022.
Who runs Harwood Private Equity?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Harwood Private Equity: Jeremy James Brade, James Douglas Agnew, Timothy James Sturm, Paul Leyland and Harwood Capital Management Limited.
How long has Harwood Private Equity been in business?
The company was formed on 21 February 2022, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2022.
What do Harwood Private Equity’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show turnover of £4.36m (<1% from £4.37m) and profit before tax of £3.66m (−1.2% from £3.70m).

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