Hypothesis Research Ltd

Reference number: 749443

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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 hypothesisresearch.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07852 700371 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W14 8QG
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Other names (1)

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

  • Hypothesis Trading name

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

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

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Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
09949356
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 January 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, England
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Marina Alekseenkova Director Sep 1973 13 Jan 2016 1 other company
Alexey Yazykov Director May 1968 27 Sep 2016 1 other company

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other companies
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£139k

<1% from £138k

Employees (average)

3

Same as 3

Owed within a year

£8,338

Up £8,177 from £161

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 March 2026: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £33.3k turnover and −£7,184 profit, for the year to 31 March 2023.

Net assets

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2026
  • 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 09949356. 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

Hypothesis Research’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (9)

2016

3 October 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Marina Alekseenkova took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

13 January 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to Hypothesis Research

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

past link
1

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  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Hypothesis Research

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In London

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hypothesis Research Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Hypothesis Research Ltd (FRN 749443) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2016 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hypothesis Research’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07852 700371 and the website hypothesisresearch.com for Hypothesis Research. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hypothesis Research a scam or clone?
Hypothesis Research 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 Hypothesis Research?
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 Hypothesis Research to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Hypothesis Research?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Hypothesis Research: Mrs Marina Alekseenkova (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Hypothesis Research?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Hypothesis Research: Marina Alekseenkova and Alexey Yazykov.
How long has Hypothesis Research been in business?
The company was formed on 13 January 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2016.
What do Hypothesis Research’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £139k (<1% from £138k).
Does Hypothesis Research use any other names?
It trades as Hypothesis.

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