Kin Capital Partners LLP

Reference number: 656789

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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 kin-group.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3743 3100 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2V 5BT
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Other names (2)

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

  • Kin Fund Services Trading name
  • Kin Capital Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds 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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

Limits on what they may do

  • Limited to Venture Capital for Retail clients
    The firm must not conduct any designated investment business with retail clients other than venture capital business.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
    The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA

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
OC395229
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
11 September 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
First Floor, 12/14 Masons Avenue, London, EC2V 5BT, United Kingdom

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
KIN GROUP LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 1 Nov 2018 2 other companies
WOODSIDE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 26 Jun 2026 1 other company

Other companies run by these 2 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
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
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Kin Capital Partners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (13) All events (23)

2026

26 June 2026

  • Woodside Group Holdings Limited gained 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

2018

1 November 2018

  • Kin Capital Ltd no longer holds 50–75% of the votes
  • Kin Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Richard James Hoskins stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

30 October 2018

  • Thomas William Hopkins stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2017

20 November 2017

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Limited to Venture Capital for Retail clients)

FCA register

3 July 2017

  • Kin Capital Ltd gained 50–75% of the votes

Companies House

2016

11 September 2016

  • Richard James Hoskins became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Thomas William Hopkins became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

20 February 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2014

11 September 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (13 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Kin Capital Partners

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

connected firms
3
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 23 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Kin Capital Partners LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Kin Capital Partners LLP (FRN 656789) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Kin Capital Partners’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3743 3100 and the website kin-group.com for Kin Capital Partners. 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 Kin Capital Partners a scam or clone?
Kin Capital Partners 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 Kin Capital Partners?
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 Kin Capital Partners to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Kin Capital Partners?
Kin Capital Partners is owned by Kin Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes, 75–100% of surplus assets and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 November 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Thomas William Hopkins, Kin Capital Ltd and Mr Richard James Hoskins.
Who runs Kin Capital Partners?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Kin Capital Partners: Kin Group Limited and Woodside Group Holdings Limited.
How long has Kin Capital Partners been in business?
The company was formed on 11 September 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
Does Kin Capital Partners use any other names?
It trades as Kin Fund Services. It has previously used the name Kin Capital.

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