Authorisation being cancelled
This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.
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.
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Website
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Phone number
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Address
21 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9DB, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When dbnumis.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7545 8000 is, and the 5 other firms that give it
- Who else gives the postcode EC2Y 9DB
Other names (4)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Deutsche Numis Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Numis Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Raphael Zorn Hemsley Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- RZH Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
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 (2)
- +1 810 522 4557
- 0121 409 0405
Fake email addresses (1)
- support@numisfx.com
Fake websites (1)
- numisfx.com
The FCA warning these came from
- numisfx.com 13 December 2024
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 applyEligible 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 applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (8 permissions)
- Administering a Benchmark
- 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
- Dealing in investments as principal
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in 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.
The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 02285918 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 11 August 1988 (38 years old)
- Registered office
- 21 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9DB, England
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Ross James Mitchinson | Director | Apr 1978 | 30 Apr 2012 | None |
| Richard John Hennity | Director | Jun 1970 | 6 Sep 2024 | 18 other companies |
| Luke Savage | Director | Jun 1961 | 6 Sep 2024 | 21 other companies |
| Alexander David Robert Scott-Gall | Director | Aug 1975 | 6 Sep 2024 | 1 other company |
| Jorge Otero Letelier | Director | Jun 1969 | 8 Oct 2024 | 1 other company |
| Matthew Richard Lawrance | Director | May 1976 | 28 Feb 2026 | None |
| Rose-Marie Margaret Sexton | Secretary | Not published | 7 Jul 2022 | – |
Other companies run by these 6 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
- 38
- closed down
- 10
- are FCA-registered
- 6
In the full report: all 38 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 6 on the FCA register
- The 1 company these 6 directors run together
- All 79 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Numis Securities’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
13 December 2024
- FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm
FCA warning list
2016
1 July 2016
- Numis Corporation PLC 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
- Applied to cancel its FCA authorisation
FCA register
2000
28 April 2000
- Changed its registered name from "Raphael Zorn Hemsley Ltd"
FCA register
1990
18 July 1990
- Changed its registered name from "Raphael, Zorn Hemsley Ltd"
FCA register
1989
16 October 1989
- Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date
FCA register
1988
11 August 1988
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 164 events
- All 164 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 148
Firms connected to Numis Securities
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Numis Securities. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 6
- share a director
- 1
- share its phone number
- 5
In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (5), the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 5 past links through former directors
Firms like Numis Securities
Other firms of the same type (investment platform or stockbroker), nearest first.
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- 38 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 164 events in its history
- 6 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- FCA warning: numisfx.com fca.org.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