Jefferies International Limited

Reference number: 139253

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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 jefferies.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7029 8000 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2N 4JL
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Other names (2)

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

  • Jefferies Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Jefferies Hoare Govett Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

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
16 January 1986 (40 years old)
Registered office
100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4JL, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Joel Michael Maryles Director May 1959 13 Oct 2016 None
Jacob Katz Director Aug 1952 6 Nov 2017 None
Nicholas Mark Williams Director Mar 1956 14 Mar 2018 None
Linda Louise Adamany Director Mar 1952 31 Mar 2021 None
Mahnaz Akbary-Safa (Dr) Director Apr 1964 31 Mar 2021 2 other companies
Huw Martin Tucker Director Jan 1962 1 Jul 2024 17 other companies
Evie Vanezi Director May 1984 1 Jul 2024 8 other companies
Andrew Peter Coe Secretary Not published 4 Feb 2015 –

Other companies run by these 7 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
20
closed down
5
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 41 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Jefferies International’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2018

28 February 2018

  • Jefferies International (Holdings) Limited gave up control

Companies House

22 February 2018

  • Jefferies Financial Group Inc. took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Jefferies International (Holdings) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1988

29 April 1988

  • Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date

FCA register

1986

16 January 1986

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 89 events

  • All 89 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 75
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Firms connected to Jefferies International

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

connected firms
4
share a director
2
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Jefferies International

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In London

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 89 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Jefferies International Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Jefferies International Limited (FRN 139253) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Jefferies International’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7029 8000 and the website jefferies.com for Jefferies International. 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 Jefferies International a scam or clone?
Jefferies International 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 Jefferies International?
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 Jefferies International to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Jefferies International?
Jefferies International is owned by Jefferies Financial Group Inc., which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 22 February 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Jefferies International (Holdings) Limited.
Who runs Jefferies International?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Jefferies International: Joel Michael Maryles, Jacob Katz, Nicholas Mark Williams, Linda Louise Adamany, Mahnaz Akbary-Safa (Dr), Huw Martin Tucker and 1 more.
How long has Jefferies International been in business?
The company was formed on 16 January 1986, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Jefferies International use any other names?
It trades as Jefferies. It has previously used the name Jefferies Hoare Govett.

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