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.
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Phone number
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Address
Five Kings House, 1 Queen Street Place, London, City Of London, EC4R 1QS, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When queenstreetfinance.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7959 7300 is
- Who else gives the postcode EC4R 1QS
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- LG Securities International Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Lucky Securities International Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Woori Investment & Securities International Ltd 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 (1)
- 07879 437074
Fake email addresses (2)
- firm.queries@fca.broker
- support@queenstreetfinance.group
The FCA warning these came from
- Queen Street Finance 24 March 2023
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.
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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
- 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
- Managing 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
- 02584541 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 21 February 1991 (35 years old)
- Registered office
- Five Kings House, 1 Queen Street Place, London, EC4R 1QS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Griswold Cameron | Director | Nov 1971 | 12 Apr 2017 | 7 other companies |
Other companies run by its director
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
- 7
- closed down
- 4
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 7 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- All 43 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Queen Street Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
24 March 2023
- FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm
FCA warning list
2017
3 July 2017
- Venkatachalam Chidambaram stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
12 June 2017
- James Griswold Cameron took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Venkatachalam Chidambaram became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
12 June 2015
- Changed its registered name from "Woori Investment & Securities International Ltd"
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2005
4 April 2005
- Changed its registered name from "LG Securities International Ltd"
FCA register
2001
1 December 2001
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1998
31 December 1998
- Board replaced: both directors left and 3 new directors took over
Companies House
1995
1 March 1995
- Changed its registered name from "Lucky Securities International Ltd"
FCA register
1991
18 July 1991
- Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date
FCA register
21 February 1991
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 104 events
- All 104 events in its history (13 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 88
Firms connected to Queen Street Finance
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Queen Street Finance. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- share a director
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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- 7 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 104 events in its history
- 2 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: Queen Street Finance 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