Savills Capital Advisors Limited

Reference number: 166003

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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 savills.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7499 8644 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode W1G 0JD
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Other names (2)

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

  • Savills Financial Consultants Trading name
  • Savills Finance Ltd Former name

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.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Credit Broking
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

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
02828896
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 June 1993 (33 years old)
Registered office
33 Margaret Street, London, W1G 0JD
Nature of business
  • Security and commodity contracts dealing activities (SIC 66120)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nicola Mcginnis Director Jul 1975 15 May 2013 15 other companies
Greg Paul Smith Director Mar 1979 30 May 2024 2 other companies
Christine Lynn Cox Secretary Not published 20 May 2013 –

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
17
closed down
5
went insolvent
3

In the full report: all 17 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 3 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 19 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Savills Capital Advisors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (49)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Savills PLC took control (75–100% of votes)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2008

9 October 2008

  • Changed its registered name from "Savills Finance Ltd"

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1994

31 January 1994

  • Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date

FCA register

1993

21 June 1993

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 49 events

  • All 49 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 34
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Firms connected to Savills Capital Advisors

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

connected firms
4
share a director
1
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 17 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 49 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Savills Capital Advisors Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Savills Capital Advisors Limited (FRN 166003) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Savills Capital Advisors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7499 8644 and the website savills.co.uk/services/finance/capital-advisors.aspx for Savills Capital Advisors. 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 Savills Capital Advisors a scam or clone?
Savills Capital Advisors 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 Savills Capital Advisors?
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 Savills Capital Advisors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Savills Capital Advisors?
Savills Capital Advisors is owned by Savills PLC, which holds 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Savills Capital Advisors?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Savills Capital Advisors: Nicola McGinnis and Greg Paul Smith.
How long has Savills Capital Advisors been in business?
The company was formed on 21 June 1993, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Savills Capital Advisors use any other names?
It trades as Savills Financial Consultants. It has previously used the name Savills Finance Ltd.

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