Hellman & Friedman LLP

Reference number: 469676

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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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  • When hf.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7839 5111 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W2 1DG
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • Manage or trade investments 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Corporate finance business only.
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business.

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
OC326409
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
1 March 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
The Brunel Building, 2 Canalside Walk, London, W2 1DG, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Patrick John Healy LLP member Dec 1966 30 Jul 2007 1 other company
Stefan Goetz LLP member Nov 1970 27 May 2009 5 other companies
Stuart David Banks LLP designated member May 1974 27 Apr 2016 2 other companies
Johannes Korp LLP member Nov 1984 1 Jun 2021 None
Paul Hunter Philbrick LLP member Aug 1979 31 Aug 2022 1 other company
Adrien Godefroy Alexandre Motte LLP member Nov 1987 11 Mar 2024 2 other companies
Dhruwil Hemant Parikh LLP member Feb 1987 6 Apr 2026 3 other companies
Theodoros Akiskalos LLP member Jul 1978 6 Apr 2026 None
Joonas Tapio Kahkonen LLP member Dec 1992 6 Apr 2026 None
Alexander Ashton Mcgregor LLP member Dec 1989 6 Apr 2026 1 other company
Dominik Seitz LLP member Mar 1991 6 Apr 2026 7 other companies
Maria Margaret Sidoli LLP member Feb 1990 6 Apr 2026 1 other company
Casilda Aresti LLP member Nov 1993 27 Apr 2026 None
H&F EUROPE HOLDINGS I LLC Corporate LLP designated member Not published 30 Jul 2007 None

Other companies run by these 14 directors

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other companies
17
closed down
5
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 17 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 14 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 14 directors run together
  • All 21 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Hellman & Friedman’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (34)

2025

31 December 2025

  • Allen Russell Thorpe no longer has significant control

Companies House

2017

4 December 2017

  • Allen Russell Thorpe gained significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • David Randolph Tunnell gained significant control
  • Patrick John Healy gained significant control
  • Philip Ulfsson Hammarskjold gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

1 October 2007

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance business only.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

16 August 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

1 March 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 34 events

  • All 34 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 21
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Firms connected to Hellman & Friedman

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2
past links
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 34 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hellman & Friedman LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Hellman & Friedman LLP (FRN 469676) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2007 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Hellman & Friedman’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7839 5111 and the website hf.com for Hellman & Friedman. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hellman & Friedman a scam or clone?
Hellman & Friedman 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 Hellman & Friedman?
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 Hellman & Friedman to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Hellman & Friedman?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Hellman & Friedman: Mr Philip Ulfsson Hammarskjold (significant influence or control), Mr. Patrick John Healy (significant influence or control) and Mr. David Randolph Tunnell (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Allen Russell Thorpe.
Who runs Hellman & Friedman?
Companies House lists 14 directors of Hellman & Friedman: Patrick John Healy, Stefan Goetz, Stuart David Banks, Johannes Korp, Paul Hunter Philbrick, Adrien Godefroy Alexandre Motte and 8 more.
How long has Hellman & Friedman been in business?
The company was formed on 1 March 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2007.

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