Tail Wind Advisory and Management Limited

Reference number: 197487

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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 tailwindam.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7420 3800 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2E 9LB
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Other names (1)

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

  • David Crook & Zeinab Badawi 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.
  • 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

  • May control money if settlement through a mandate.
    The general requirement not to hold or control CLIENT MONEY does not restrict the firm from controlling CLIENT MONEY if it arises from an agreement under which the firm effects settlement through a mandate or otherwise.

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
04011653
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 June 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Antony Crook Director Oct 1957 9 Jun 2000 2 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
2
closed down
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 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 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 June 2024Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£11.4m

−5.1% from £12.1m

Cash at bank

£426k

−9.2% from £469k

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£177k

+197% from £59.6k

Assets and liabilities

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 04011653. 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

Tail Wind Advisory and Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (17)

2016

6 April 2016

  • David Antony Crook took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2002

21 January 2002

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control money if settlement through a mandate.)

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

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

FCA register

25 June 2001

  • Changed its registered name from "David Crook & Zeinab Badawi"

FCA register

2000

9 June 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

1901

1 January 1901

  • Regulated by the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Tail Wind Advisory and Management

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

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Tail Wind Advisory and Management

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 17 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Tail Wind Advisory and Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Tail Wind Advisory and Management Limited (FRN 197487) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Tail Wind Advisory and Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7420 3800 and the website tailwindam.com for Tail Wind Advisory and Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Tail Wind Advisory and Management a scam or clone?
Tail Wind Advisory and Management 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 Tail Wind Advisory and Management?
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 Tail Wind Advisory and Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Tail Wind Advisory and Management?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Tail Wind Advisory and Management: Mr David Antony Crook (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Tail Wind Advisory and Management?
Companies House lists one director of Tail Wind Advisory and Management: David Antony Crook.
How long has Tail Wind Advisory and Management been in business?
The company was formed on 9 June 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
What do Tail Wind Advisory and Management’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2024, show net assets of £11.4m (−5.1% from £12.1m) and cash at bank of £426k (−9.2% from £469k).
Does Tail Wind Advisory and Management use any other names?
It has previously used the name David Crook & Zeinab Badawi.

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