Seligman Private Equity Select LLP

Reference number: 229313

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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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  • When seligmanselect.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7355 0592 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1K 7PR
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Other names (1)

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

  • Edmond De Rothschild Private Equity Select LLP Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Run or oversee funds 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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  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF

Limits on what they may do

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
    The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA

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
OC305825
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
20 October 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Geoffrey Seligman LLP designated member Oct 1951 20 Oct 2003 10 other companies
SPK ACQUISITION LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 14 Oct 2011 None

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
10
closed down
1
still active
9

In the full report: all 10 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 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Seligman Private Equity Select’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (14)

2016

6 April 2016

  • David Geoffrey Seligman gained significant control
  • Spk Acquisition Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

13 June 2014

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

19 October 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "Edmond De Rothschild Private Equity Select LLP"

FCA register

2008

13 March 2008

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)

FCA register

2004

20 February 2004

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

FCA register

2003

20 October 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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  • All 14 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Seligman Private Equity Select LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Seligman Private Equity Select LLP (FRN 229313) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2004 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Seligman Private Equity Select’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7355 0592 and the website seligmanselect.com for Seligman Private Equity Select. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Seligman Private Equity Select a scam or clone?
Seligman Private Equity Select 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 Seligman Private Equity Select?
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 Seligman Private Equity Select to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Seligman Private Equity Select?
Seligman Private Equity Select is owned by Spk Acquisition Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes, 75–100% of surplus assets and held through a firm, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Seligman Private Equity Select?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Seligman Private Equity Select: David Geoffrey Seligman and Spk Acquisition Limited.
How long has Seligman Private Equity Select been in business?
The company was formed on 20 October 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2004.
Does Seligman Private Equity Select use any other names?
It has previously used the name Edmond De Rothschild Private Equity Select LLP.

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