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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Phone number
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Address
5th floor, 1 Knightsbridge Green, London, Westminster, SW1X 7QA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When markovtech.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07770 268931 is
- Who else gives the postcode SW1X 7QA
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Gardena Capital Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- 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 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
- 09110476 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 July 2014 (12 years old)
- Registered office
- 1 Knightsbridge Green, London, SW1X 7QA, England
- Nature of business
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- Fund management activities (SIC 66300)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Domenico Crapanzano | Director | Dec 1970 | 12 Dec 2024 | None |
| Andrew Savva | Director | Sep 1976 | 27 Feb 2025 | 3 other companies |
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
- 3
- closed down
- 2
- still active
- 1
In the full report: all 3 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
- All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£2,808
−100% from £911k
Profit before tax
−£132k
Up £454k from −£586k
Total equity
£150k
No earlier figure to compare
Cash at bank
£900k
+41% from £639k
Turnover and profit
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 09110476. 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
Markovtech Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
3 March 2025
- Changed its registered name from "Gardena Capital Ltd"
FCA register
2024
5 December 2024
- Domenico Crapanzano took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2020
28 February 2020
- Kite Ltd stopped being the majority owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Kite Ltd became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
Companies House
2015
23 November 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2014
1 July 2014
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 30 events
- All 30 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 20
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk