J.c. Flowers & Co. UK LLP

Reference number: 575220

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When jcfco.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7710 0515 is
  • Whether EC2R 7HJ is a shared office: 31 other firms give it
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Other names (1)

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

  • JCF & Co.UK LLP Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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

Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
13 January 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
1 Angel Court, 13th Floor, London, EC2R 7HJ, United Kingdom

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Timothy John Hanford LLP designated member Apr 1964 1 Feb 2013 17 other companies
Peter Donnelly Yordan LLP member Sep 1982 1 Apr 2020 5 other companies
Jonathan James Cox LLP member Apr 1980 1 Apr 2020 14 other companies
J.C. FLOWERS & CO. LLC Corporate LLP designated member Not published 31 Dec 2017 None

Other companies run by these 4 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
33
closed down
11
are FCA-registered
9

In the full report: all 33 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 9 on the FCA register
  • The 3 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

J.c. Flowers & Co. UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

31 December 2017

  • Jcf & Co. UK Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • James Christopher Flowers gained significant control
  • Jcf & Co. UK Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

2 April 2012

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance business only.)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Firm to abide by Deed Poll for regulated past busi)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

28 March 2012

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2 February 2012

  • Changed its registered name from "JCF & Co.UK LLP"

FCA register

2011

13 January 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 24 events

  • All 24 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to J.c. Flowers & Co. UK

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
past links
8

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 8 past links through former directors
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Firms like J.c. Flowers & Co. UK

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

In London

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  • 33 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 24 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is J.c. Flowers & Co. UK LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, J.c. Flowers & Co. UK LLP (FRN 575220) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2012 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is J.c. Flowers & Co. UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7710 0515 and the website jcfco.com for J.c. Flowers & Co. UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is J.c. Flowers & Co. UK a scam or clone?
J.c. Flowers & Co. UK 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 J.c. Flowers & Co. UK?
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 J.c. Flowers & Co. UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns J.c. Flowers & Co. UK?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of J.c. Flowers & Co. UK: James Christopher Flowers (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Jcf & Co. UK Holdings Limited.
Who runs J.c. Flowers & Co. UK?
Companies House lists 4 directors of J.c. Flowers & Co. UK: Timothy John Hanford, Peter Donnelly Yordan, Jonathan James Cox and J.c. Flowers & Co. LLC.
How long has J.c. Flowers & Co. UK been in business?
The company was formed on 13 January 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2012.
Does J.c. Flowers & Co. UK use any other names?
It has previously used the name JCF & Co.UK LLP.

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