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
Variis Partners LLP, 29 Farm Street, London, W1J 5RL, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When variispartners.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 3780 3285 is
- Who else gives the postcode W1J 5RL
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds 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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- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
- Managing investments
Limits on what they may do
- This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
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.
- CPMI Requirement
The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in FUND 1.4.3R (1) to (6) or any successor provision
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
- OC444471 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 1 November 2022 (3 years old)
- Registered office
- 29 Farm Street, London, W1J 5RL, England
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Rufus Lewis Frazier | LLP designated member | Nov 1975 | 1 Nov 2022 | 1 other company |
| Leila Elisabeth Kardouche | LLP designated member | Mar 1973 | 1 Nov 2022 | 1 other company |
| Zheng Yin | LLP designated member | Jan 1983 | 15 Aug 2023 | None |
| James Alexander Carter | LLP member | Jun 1976 | 15 Aug 2023 | 6 other companies |
Other companies run by these 4 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
- 8
- closed down
- 1
- are FCA-registered
- 3
In the full report: all 8 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 3 on the FCA register
Key dates in its history
Variis Partners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
16 April 2024
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2022
1 November 2022
- Incorporated at Companies House
- Leila Elisabeth Kardouche became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Rufus Lewis Frazier became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
In the full report: all 12 events
- All 12 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 4
Firms connected to Variis Partners
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Variis Partners. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share a director
- 1
- past links
- 2
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: shared directors (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
- 2 past links through former directors
Firms like Variis Partners
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
In London
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- 8 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 12 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, 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