Summit Partners LLP

Reference number: 610218

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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 summitpartners.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7659 7500 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1S 1JJ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Summit Partners (UK) Advisory LLP Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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)
  • 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

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.

FCA disciplinary action

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
30 September 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
11-12 Hanover Square, London, W1S 1JJ

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Han Sikkens LLP member Feb 1978 1 Apr 2014 2 other companies
Thomas Michael Tarnowski LLP member Nov 1976 1 Jun 2014 5 other companies
Steffan Peyer LLP member Jan 1984 1 Aug 2014 1 other company
Anthony Clifford Clavel LLP member May 1980 1 Aug 2014 5 other companies
Johannes-Nikolaus Alf Anton Grefe LLP member Nov 1980 1 Aug 2014 1 other company
Matthias Allgaier LLP member Aug 1966 24 Nov 2015 None
SUMMIT PARTNERS (UK) ADVISORY LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 30 Sep 2013 None
SUMMIT UK ADVISORY LLC Corporate LLP designated member Not published 30 Sep 2013 None

Other companies run by these 8 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
14
closed down
3
still active
11

In the full report: all 14 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2024

1 November 2024

  • Christopher J Dean gained significant control
  • Thomas Hungerford Jennings no longer has significant control

Companies House

2019

4 March 2019

  • Bruce Roger Evans no longer has significant control
  • Charles James Fitzgerald no longer has significant control
  • Darren Michael Black gained significant control
  • Martin Joseph Mannion gained significant control

Companies House

2017

7 September 2017

  • Charles James Fitzgerald gained significant control
  • Craig David Frances gained significant control
  • John Robert Carroll gained significant control
  • Thomas Hungerford Jennings gained significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Bruce Roger Evans gained significant control
  • Peter Chung gained significant control
  • Scott Charles Collins gained significant control
  • Summit Partners (UK) Advisory Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

23 July 2014

  • Changed its registered name from "Summit Partners (UK) Advisory LLP"

FCA register

1 April 2014

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (The firm is required to abide by the Deed Poll)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register · Companies House

2013

30 September 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 34 events

  • All 34 events in its history (20 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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Firms connected to Summit Partners

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

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Summit Partners

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In London

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  • 14 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 34 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Summit Partners LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Summit Partners LLP (FRN 610218) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2014 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Summit Partners’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7659 7500 and the website summitpartners.co.uk for Summit Partners. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Summit Partners a scam or clone?
Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit Partners to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Summit Partners?
Summit Partners is owned by Summit Partners (UK) Advisory Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes, 75–100% of surplus assets and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Charles James Fitzgerald, Bruce Roger Evans and Thomas Hungerford Jennings.
Who runs Summit Partners?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Summit Partners: Han Sikkens, Thomas Michael Tarnowski, Steffan Peyer, Anthony Clifford Clavel, Johannes-Nikolaus Alf Anton Grefe, Matthias Allgaier and 2 more.
How long has Summit Partners been in business?
The company was formed on 30 September 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
Does Summit Partners use any other names?
It has previously used the name Summit Partners (UK) Advisory LLP.

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