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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Phone number
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Address
Strand Hanson Ltd, 26-28 Mount Row, London, Westminster, London, W1K 3SQ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When strandhanson.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7409 3494 is
- Who else gives the postcode W1K 3SQ
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Goulditar No. 260 Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Strand Partners Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
Limits on what they may do
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Corporate finance business only.
The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business.
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
- 02780169 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 January 1993 (33 years old)
- Registered office
- 26 Mount Row, London, W1K 3SQ
- Nature of business
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- Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74909)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Simon Thomas John Raggett | Director | Aug 1973 | 1 Nov 2000 | 6 other companies |
| Rory James Murphy | Director | Dec 1969 | 1 Nov 2001 | 1 other company |
| James Scott Harris | Director | Oct 1971 | 4 Apr 2005 | 5 other companies |
| Simon Alexander Robin Wharmby | Director | May 1948 | 25 Jan 2007 | 14 other companies |
| Anthony Tudor St John (Lord) | Director | May 1957 | 7 May 2014 | 19 other companies |
| Angela Caroline Peace Hallett | Director | Jun 1974 | 1 Oct 2022 | 2 other companies |
| James Leyland Spinney | Director | Oct 1980 | 1 Oct 2022 | None |
Other companies run by these 7 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
- 42
- closed down
- 24
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 42 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- The 4 companies these 7 directors run together
- All 36 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£9.11m
+35% from £6.75m
Profit before tax
−£1.62m
−735% from £255k
Net assets
£3.98m
−24% from £5.23m
Cash at bank
£410k
−28% from £573k
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 02780169. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Strand Hanson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
6 April 2016
- Simon Thomas John Raggett became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2009
15 October 2009
- Changed its registered name from "Strand Partners Ltd"
FCA register · Companies House
2003
15 April 2003
- FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance business only.)
FCA register
2001
1 December 2001
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1993
13 May 1993
- Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date
FCA register
9 March 1993
- Changed its registered name from "Goulditar No. 260 Ltd"
FCA register
15 January 1993
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 76 events
- All 76 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 63
Firms connected to Strand Hanson
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Strand Hanson. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- no longer authorised
- 1
- share its postcode
- 3
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 1 past link through former directors
Firms like Strand Hanson
Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.
In the West London (W) postcode area
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- 42 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 76 events in its history
- 3 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
- 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