Wisdomtree UK Limited

Reference number: 538634

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When wisdomtree.eu first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7448 4330 is
  • Whether EC4N 7AF is a shared office: 35 other firms give it
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Other names (1)

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

  • ETF Securities (UK) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 November 2010 (15 years old)
Registered office
1 King William Street, London, EC4N 7AF, England
Nature of business
  • Combined office administrative service activities (SIC 82110)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Andrew Hartigan Director Mar 1973 5 Sep 2019 6 other companies
Alexis Marinof Director Mar 1975 5 Sep 2019 6 other companies
Beena Gershone Joseph Director Nov 1981 2 Mar 2021 7 other companies
Sarah Warr Director Dec 1982 4 Sep 2026 2 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
2

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 2 on the FCA register
  • The 6 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 23 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Wisdomtree UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2018

31 May 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "ETF Securities (UK) Limited"

FCA register

11 April 2018

  • Board replaced: all 7 directors left and 5 new directors took over
  • Graham John Tuckwell gave up control
  • Wisdomtree International Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2018

  • Etf Securities (International) Limited gave up control
  • Graham John Tuckwell took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Etf Securities (International) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

20 May 2011

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

FCA register

2010

18 November 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 51 events

  • All 51 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 38
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Firms connected to Wisdomtree UK

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

connected firms
2
share a director
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Wisdomtree UK

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

In London

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  • 8 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 51 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wisdomtree UK Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Wisdomtree UK Limited (FRN 538634) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2011 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Wisdomtree UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7448 4330 and the website wisdomtree.eu for Wisdomtree UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Wisdomtree UK a scam or clone?
Wisdomtree 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 Wisdomtree UK?
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 Wisdomtree UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Wisdomtree UK?
Wisdomtree UK is owned by Wisdomtree International Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 11 April 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Etf Securities (International) Limited and Mr Graham John Tuckwell.
Who runs Wisdomtree UK?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Wisdomtree UK: James Andrew Hartigan, Alexis Marinof, Beena Gershone Joseph and Sarah Warr.
How long has Wisdomtree UK been in business?
The company was formed on 18 November 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2011.
Does Wisdomtree UK use any other names?
It has previously used the name ETF Securities (UK) Limited.

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