Helix Equities Limited

Reference number: 778312

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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 helixequities.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7189 8850 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1K 5AY
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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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing investments

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.
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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 March 2017 (9 years old)
Registered office
22 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1LS, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Joachim Christian Benes Director Apr 1988 22 Mar 2017 2 other companies
Lucas Sielecki Director Jun 1990 22 Mar 2017 None
Katia Sielecki Director Nov 1990 15 Sep 2025 1 other company

Other companies run by these 3 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
still active
3

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£2.78m

+15% from £2.42m

Profit before tax

£635k

+357% from £139k

Cash at bank

£1.21m

+95% from £619k

Employees (average)

7

−13% from 8

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 10685406. 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

Helix Equities’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

19 September 2017

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

22 March 2017

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Lucas Sielecki took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 12 events

  • All 12 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms like Helix Equities

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In London

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 12 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Helix Equities Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Helix Equities Limited (FRN 778312) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2017 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Helix Equities’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7189 8850 and the website helixequities.com for Helix Equities. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Helix Equities a scam or clone?
Helix Equities 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 Helix Equities?
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 Helix Equities to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Helix Equities?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Helix Equities: Lucas Sielecki (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Helix Equities?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Helix Equities: Joachim Christian Benes, Lucas Sielecki and Katia Sielecki.
How long has Helix Equities been in business?
The company was formed on 22 March 2017, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2017.
What do Helix Equities’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show turnover of £2.78m (+15% from £2.42m) and profit before tax of £635k (+357% from £139k).

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