Vantos Markets (UK) Limited

Reference number: 709693

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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, 2 things worth a closer look

  • When vantosmarkets.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7060 5120 is
  • Whether EC4N 7BE is a shared office: 22 other firms give it
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Other names (5)

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

  • Capital Index Trading name
  • VANTOS MARKETS Trading name
  • Capital Index (UK) Limited Former name
  • Capital Index (UK) Ltd Former name
  • Capital Index Black Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
Show FCA detail (4 permissions)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in 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
09532185
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 April 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
Salisbury House 29 Finsbury Circus, Unit 347-8, London, EC2M 5SQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert Martin Woolfe Director Jul 1968 4 Aug 2021 4 other companies
Michael John Mills Director Dec 1958 8 Mar 2022 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
4
closed down
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 4 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 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

−£154k

−749% from £23.7k

Net assets

£806k

+17% from £689k

Cash at bank

£873k

+150% from £349k

Owed within a year

£139k

+37% from £101k

Profit before tax

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • Both charts, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 09532185. 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

Vantos Markets (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (35)

2026

5 February 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "Capital Index (UK) Limited"

FCA register

2025

17 December 2025

  • Gregory John Secker gave up control
  • Vinalytics Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2018

16 April 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "Capital Index (UK) Ltd"

FCA register

2017

19 October 2017

  • Robert Martin Woolfe no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Gregory John Secker took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Robert Martin Woolfe gained significant control

Companies House

2015

4 December 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

8 April 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 35 events

  • All 35 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 20
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Vantos Markets (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Vantos Markets (UK) Limited (FRN 709693) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2015. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Vantos Markets (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7060 5120 and the website vantosmarkets.co.uk for Vantos Markets (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Vantos Markets (UK) a scam or clone?
Vantos Markets (UK) 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 Vantos Markets (UK)?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Vantos Markets (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Vantos Markets (UK)?
Vantos Markets (UK) is owned by Vinalytics Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 17 December 2025. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Robert Martin Woolfe and Mr Gregory John Secker.
Who runs Vantos Markets (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Vantos Markets (UK): Robert Martin Woolfe and Michael John Mills.
How long has Vantos Markets (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 8 April 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2015.
What do Vantos Markets (UK)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show profit before tax of −£154k (−749% from £23.7k) and net assets of £806k (+17% from £689k).
Does Vantos Markets (UK) use any other names?
It trades as Capital Index and VANTOS MARKETS. It has previously used 3 other names: Capital Index (UK) Limited, Capital Index (UK) Ltd and Capital Index Black.

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