Hymans Robertson LLP

Reference number: 414430

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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 hymans.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7082 6000 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2Y 5EA
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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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Regulated activities incidental only.
    The firm must not carry on the specified REGULATED ACTIVITIES otherwise than in an incidental manner in the course of the provision by it of professional services (that is, services which do not consist of REGULATED ACTIVITIES)
  • 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.

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
OC310282
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
29 November 2004 (21 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
William Douglas Benjamin Anderson LLP member Jul 1965 26 Jan 2005 2 other companies
David Colin Bowie (Dr) LLP member Apr 1968 26 Jan 2005 4 other companies
Russell Stephen Chapman LLP member Apr 1976 1 Apr 2010 None
Martin Anthony Potter LLP member Jun 1971 1 Apr 2010 None
Paul Stephen Waters LLP member Sep 1975 1 Jul 2011 1 other company
John Gerard Wright LLP designated member Mar 1964 1 Jul 2011 1 other company
Nicholas Forrester LLP member Feb 1978 1 Jul 2011 1 other company
Steven David Baxter LLP member Dec 1976 1 Jul 2011 None
Richard Simon James Shackleton LLP member Mar 1968 1 Jul 2011 None
Sally Peta Haran LLP designated member May 1972 1 Jul 2011 2 other companies
Christopher John Hurry LLP member Jul 1965 1 Jul 2011 None
Cameron John Caskie LLP member Jul 1966 1 Jul 2011 None
Lorna Logan Tonner LLP member Apr 1975 1 Jul 2011 None
James Robert Mullins LLP member Aug 1977 1 Jul 2011 1 other company
Calum Michael Cooper LLP member Nov 1980 1 Apr 2012 1 other company
Edward Mcauley LLP member Nov 1973 1 Apr 2012 None
Mark Jaffray LLP member Aug 1969 1 Apr 2012 None
Shireen Melissa Anisuddin LLP designated member May 1978 1 Apr 2013 3 other companies
Jonathan Paul Lewis Hatchett LLP member May 1978 1 Apr 2013 3 other companies
Richard Philip Warden LLP member Sep 1968 1 Apr 2013 None
Stephen Robert Birch LLP member Nov 1974 3 Feb 2014 1 other company
Catherine Mcfadyen LLP designated member Sep 1976 1 Apr 2014 None
Matthew David John Davis LLP member Sep 1980 1 Apr 2014 None
Anthony Michael Ellis LLP member May 1977 1 Apr 2014 None
William David Marshall LLP member Oct 1973 1 Apr 2015 None
Gemma Elizabeth Sefton LLP designated member Mar 1982 1 Apr 2015 None
Richard Thomas Wellard (Dr) LLP member Mar 1976 1 Apr 2015 None
Karen Margaret Fraser LLP designated member Nov 1972 1 Apr 2016 1 other company
Susan Mcilvogue LLP member Feb 1975 1 Apr 2016 None
Rachel Myatt LLP member Apr 1978 1 Apr 2016 None
Laura Fiona Mclaren LLP member Nov 1983 1 Apr 2017 None
Emma Claire Cameron LLP member Feb 1980 1 Apr 2017 None
Amanda Katharine Switzer LLP member Feb 1982 1 Apr 2017 None
David James Walker LLP member Dec 1979 1 Apr 2017 None
Michael John Abramson LLP member Jan 1980 1 Feb 2018 None
Ryan Markham LLP member Jul 1978 1 Apr 2018 None
Alexander Stanley Day LLP member Mar 1975 1 Apr 2018 None
Simon Robert Jones LLP member Mar 1971 1 Apr 2019 None
James Peter Sheehan LLP member Aug 1983 1 Apr 2019 None
Scott Andrew Finnie LLP member Jan 1968 1 Apr 2019 1 other company
Kathryn Ann Fleming LLP member Jan 1981 1 Apr 2019 1 other company
Julie Hammerton LLP member Jun 1977 1 Apr 2019 None
Clive Frederick Moorhead LLP member Jun 1964 1 Apr 2020 None
Laura Ann Mole LLP member Jan 1978 1 Apr 2020 None
Ross Fleming LLP member Feb 1980 1 Apr 2020 1 other company
Steven William Law LLP member Sep 1977 1 Apr 2020 None
Elaine White Torry LLP member Jul 1983 1 Apr 2020 None
Michael Robert Johnson LLP member Mar 1979 25 May 2020 None
Leonard Arthur Bowman LLP member Dec 1973 1 Feb 2021 1 other company
Lucy Anne Steers LLP member Apr 1981 1 Jul 2021 None
Karen Gilchrist LLP designated member Jul 1974 1 Jul 2021 None
Robert John Bilton LLP member Oct 1984 1 Jul 2021 None
Shoko Frenchfield LLP member May 1982 1 Jul 2021 None
Alan Garbarino LLP member May 1984 1 Jul 2021 None
Joanne Lisa Gyte LLP member May 1983 1 Jul 2021 None
David Winton Mcgruther LLP member May 1984 1 Jul 2021 None
John George Pyburn LLP member Dec 1961 1 Jul 2021 3 other companies
Jitske Anthe Van Londen LLP member Jan 1979 1 Jul 2021 None
Shirley Sanders Brown LLP member Jul 1966 1 Apr 2022 None
Victoria Emma Rolfe LLP member Mar 1987 1 Apr 2022 None
Laura Elizabeth Blackwood LLP member May 1986 1 Apr 2022 None
Robert Charles Mcinroy LLP member Dec 1983 1 Apr 2022 None
Samer Adel Hafiz LLP member Oct 1977 1 Apr 2022 None
Simon John Mortimer LLP designated member Nov 1976 1 Apr 2022 None
Lara Elizabeth Burgess LLP member Apr 1985 1 Oct 2022 None
Robert Sharp LLP member Mar 1977 1 Apr 2023 None
Darren Adam Baillie LLP member Jul 1977 1 Apr 2023 None
Julie Lindsay West LLP member Jan 1982 1 Apr 2023 None
Daniel James Mcmahon LLP member Apr 1981 1 Apr 2023 None
Christine Louise Cumming LLP member Apr 1976 1 Apr 2023 None
Jonathan Daniel Seed LLP member Jun 1967 2 Oct 2023 None
Susan Black LLP member Nov 1980 1 Apr 2024 None
Steven Scott LLP member Sep 1978 1 Apr 2024 None
Laura Jane Finnie LLP member Apr 1981 1 Apr 2024 1 other company
Helen Freda Mcrae LLP member Jan 1989 1 Apr 2024 None
Claire Marie Roarty LLP member May 1978 1 Apr 2024 None
Philip Christopher Hardingham LLP member Jan 1991 1 Apr 2024 None
Alison Leslie LLP member Apr 1973 1 Apr 2024 None
Christopher Malcolm Varley LLP member Mar 1976 1 Apr 2024 None
Kerry Telfer Mcclymont LLP member Feb 1989 1 Apr 2024 None
Andrea Jane Black LLP member Jul 1967 1 Apr 2025 1 other company
Christopher Giovanni Arcari LLP member Mar 1988 1 Apr 2025 None
Heather Allingham LLP member Jan 1983 1 Apr 2025 None
Craig David Alexander LLP member Dec 1987 1 Apr 2025 None
Benjamin William Farmer LLP member Sep 1991 1 Apr 2025 None
Neal Cherrie LLP member Dec 1983 1 Apr 2025 None
Peter Thomas Hennessey LLP member Nov 1972 1 Apr 2025 None
Nicholas Michael Hugo Jellema LLP member Dec 1982 1 Apr 2025 None
Lisa Marie Whitfield LLP member Mar 1971 1 Apr 2025 None
Abhishek Srivastav LLP member Jan 1981 1 Apr 2025 None
Catherine Bamber LLP member May 1991 1 Apr 2025 None
Graham William Jones LLP member Mar 1988 1 Apr 2026 None
Hannah Catharine English LLP member Jan 1990 1 Apr 2026 None
Kate Elizabeth Dickson LLP member Aug 1979 1 Apr 2026 None
Shani Mckenzie LLP member Sep 1985 1 Apr 2026 None
Lisa Joan Deas LLP member Jan 1991 1 Apr 2026 None
Aisling Maria Mcmullan LLP member Apr 1986 1 Apr 2026 None
Iain Paul Campbell LLP member Oct 1990 1 Apr 2026 None
Jonathan David Russell LLP member Jul 1980 1 Apr 2026 None
Steven James Moore LLP designated member Mar 1974 1 Apr 2026 1 other company
Greer Elayne Flanagan LLP member Jan 1984 1 Apr 2026 None
George Leach LLP member May 1986 1 Apr 2026 2 other companies

Other companies run by these 102 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
25
closed down
8
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 25 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 102 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 102 directors run together
  • All 181 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Hymans Robertson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (269)

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register · Companies House

2006

23 February 2006

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Can control but not hold client money.)

FCA register

2005

1 April 2005

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Regulated activities incidental only.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

31 March 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Supervised by The Institute of Actuaries from this date

FCA register

2004

29 November 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 269 events

  • All 269 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 260
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Firms connected to Hymans Robertson

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

connected firms
4
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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  • 25 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 269 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hymans Robertson LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Hymans Robertson LLP (FRN 414430) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2005 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Hymans Robertson’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7082 6000 and the website hymans.co.uk for Hymans Robertson. 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 one other FCA firm.
Is Hymans Robertson a scam or clone?
Hymans Robertson 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 Hymans Robertson?
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 Hymans Robertson to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Hymans Robertson?
Companies House lists 102 directors of Hymans Robertson: William Douglas Benjamin Anderson, David Colin Bowie (Dr), Russell Stephen Chapman, Martin Anthony Potter, Paul Stephen Waters, John Gerard Wright and 96 more.
How long has Hymans Robertson been in business?
The company was formed on 29 November 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2005.

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