KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) LLP

Reference number: 592969

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When kkr.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7839 9800 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode W1S 1JY
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Other names (1)

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

  • KKR Asset Management Partners LLP Former name: A name it was registered under before.

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (3)
  • 0800 011 2174
  • 0800 011 2175
  • 0800 011 2908
Fake email addresses (2)
  • kkr.jm@london.com
  • matthewharvey@consultant.com
The FCA warning these came from
  • KKR 2 August 2013

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

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)
  • 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 investments

Limits on what they may do

  • 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

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.

Customer compensation schemes

The FCA has ordered this firm to review past sales and pay back customers who lost out.

  • April 2013 The firm is required to abide by the Deed Poll and Declaration in relation to the past business of the firm or by the past business of KKR Asset Management Limited for which the firm has accepted responsibility as…
The FCA's wording
  • Firm to abide by Deed Poll regarding past business
    The firm is required to abide by the Deed Poll and Declaration in relation to the past business of the firm or by the past business of KKR Asset Management Limited for which the firm has accepted responsibility as regulated activates and investment business carried on by the firm.

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 November 2012 (13 years old)
Registered office
18 Hanover Square, London, W1S 1JY, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Newman LLP member May 1975 22 Aug 2014 None
Ian William Anderson LLP member Mar 1983 22 Jan 2016 1 other company
Varun Khanna LLP member Jun 1980 16 Jun 2016 4 other companies
Blaine Douglas Macdougald LLP member Feb 1979 22 Aug 2016 1 other company
Paul Hamid Atefi LLP member Nov 1979 15 Jun 2017 3 other companies
Daniele Candela LLP member Mar 1988 24 Jan 2018 1 other company
Anirban Ghosh LLP member Mar 1987 24 Jan 2018 None
Stephen Michael Lee LLP member Jan 1983 30 May 2018 1 other company
Giovanni Spingardi LLP member Jan 1991 21 Jan 2021 1 other company
Miguel Rafael Fraguas Jover LLP member May 1990 12 Apr 2021 None
Vaibhav Arun Piplapure LLP member Nov 1974 1 Jun 2021 7 other companies
Michael Christopher Small LLP member Mar 1973 2 Aug 2021 7 other companies
Sean Healy LLP member Feb 1992 19 Oct 2021 None
Oliver Gill LLP member May 1988 29 Mar 2022 None
Hanna Kereszturi LLP member Jan 1994 3 Nov 2022 None
Oskar Rotsa LLP member Jun 1993 18 Jan 2023 None
Richard Marsh LLP member Jul 1992 9 Feb 2024 None
Alexander Horstmann-Caines LLP member Nov 1985 22 Jan 2025 None
Leonardo Mercati LLP member Apr 1990 24 Aug 2026 1 other company
Jonty Edwards LLP member Aug 1986 27 Aug 2026 None
KKR (CAYMAN) LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 13 Nov 2012 None
KKR ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD Corporate LLP designated member Not published 13 Nov 2012 None

Other companies run by these 22 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
26
closed down
13
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 26 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 22 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 22 directors run together
  • All 55 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

14 August 2017

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

FCA register

23 March 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "KKR Asset Management Partners LLP"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Kkr Asset Management Ltd took control (75–100% of votes)

Companies House

2013

2 August 2013

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Firm to abide by Deed Poll regarding past business)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

31 March 2013

  • No longer regulated by the Financial Services Authority

FCA register

8 January 2013

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2012

13 November 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 96 events

  • All 96 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 84
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Firms connected to KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share its phone number
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)

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In London

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  • 26 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 96 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) LLP (FRN 592969) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2013 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7839 9800 and the website kkr.com for KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA). 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 2 other FCA firms.
Is KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA): the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA), shown on this page.
Is my money safe with KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)?
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 KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)?
KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) is owned by Kkr Asset Management Ltd, which holds 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA)?
Companies House lists 22 directors of KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA): James Newman, Ian William Anderson, Varun Khanna, Blaine Douglas Macdougald, Paul Hamid Atefi, Daniele Candela and 16 more.
How long has KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) been in business?
The company was formed on 13 November 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2013.
Does KKR Credit Advisors (EMEA) use any other names?
It has previously used the name KKR Asset Management Partners LLP.

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