Onyx Capital Partners Limited

Reference number: 750782

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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 onyxcapitalpartners.co first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7014 8060 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC1M 6BB
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Corporate finance business only.
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business.

FCA disciplinary action

FCA action

action
1
most recent
October 2025
  • Permission varied or cancelled on 2 October 2025
    Name: The Cheshire Motor Company Limited  Reference Number: 832200  Type of action:  Cancellation     “The Authority has cancelled the permission and withdrawn the authorisation of The Cheshire Motor Company Limited “the Firm” of 208 Wigan Road, Hindley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 3BU (principal place of business address) and 10 Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Greater Manchester, England, BL0 9ND (registered office address).   The reason for this action is that the Authority considers the Firm is carrying on no regulated activities to which its Part 4A permission relates.      The Authority’s action took effect on 02 October 2025 and a copy of the Notice of Decision issued under Schedule 6A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (the Act), which sets out the reason for the action, is displayed on the Authority’s website and can be accessed using the following link:     https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/decision-notices/the-cheshire-motor-company-limited-2025.pdf     As a consequence of this action the Firm is no longer an authorised firm for the purposes of the Act and it may not carry on regulated activities which fall within the scope of the Act.”

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
09679879
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 July 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
1 Charterhouse Mews, London, EC1M 6BB, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Colin Leslie Ellis Director Nov 1961 10 Jul 2015 122 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
122
closed down
38
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 122 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • All 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 July 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Total equity

£2,510

+63% from £1,537

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£88.0k

+21% from £72.7k

Total equity

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09679879. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (8) All events (13)

2025

2 October 2025

  • FCA action: Permission varied or cancelled

FCA register

2019

29 March 2019

  • Geoffrey Peter Cowley stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

16 December 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance business only.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

9 July 2016

  • Geoffrey Peter Cowley became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • Colin Leslie Ellis became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

10 July 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to Onyx Capital Partners

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

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

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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  • 122 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Onyx Capital Partners Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Onyx Capital Partners Limited (FRN 750782) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2016 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Onyx Capital Partners’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7014 8060 and the website onyxcapitalpartners.co for Onyx 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 2 other FCA firms.
Is Onyx Capital Partners a scam or clone?
Onyx 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 Onyx Capital Partners?
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 Onyx Capital Partners to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Onyx Capital Partners?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Onyx Capital Partners: Mr Colin Leslie Ellis (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Dr Geoffrey Peter Cowley.
Who runs Onyx Capital Partners?
Companies House lists one director of Onyx Capital Partners: Colin Leslie Ellis.
How long has Onyx Capital Partners been in business?
The company was formed on 10 July 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2016.
What do Onyx Capital Partners’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 July 2025, show total equity of £2,510 (+63% from £1,537).
Has the FCA taken action against Onyx Capital Partners?
Yes. The FCA register records 1 change to its permissions in 2025. The details are in the disciplinary section above, with links to the FCA's notices.

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