Working Capital Advisors (UK) Ltd.

Reference number: 623842

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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 working-cap.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7305 7750 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1X 9EX
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds 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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • 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
08840257
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 January 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
International House, 142 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 4EF, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Kenneth Hsiang-Tze Chan Director Oct 1976 10 Jan 2014 None
Wai Keng Kwok Director Jan 1979 12 Feb 2018 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£9.07m

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Net assets

£7.06m

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Cash at bank

£2.22m

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Owed within a year

£4.16m

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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 08840257. 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

Working Capital Advisors (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (10)

2018

26 March 2018

  • FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Kenneth Hsiang-Tze Chan took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Wai Keng Kwok gained significant control

Companies House

2015

19 January 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money or assets)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2014

10 January 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Working Capital Advisors (UK) Ltd. FCA authorised?
Yes, Working Capital Advisors (UK) Ltd. (FRN 623842) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2015 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Working Capital Advisors (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7305 7750 and the website working-cap.com for Working Capital Advisors (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Working Capital Advisors (UK) a scam or clone?
Working Capital Advisors (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 Working Capital Advisors (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 Working Capital Advisors (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Working Capital Advisors (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Working Capital Advisors (UK): Mr Kenneth Hsiang-Tze Chan (75–100% of shares) and Ms. Wai Keng Kwok (significant influence or control).
Who runs Working Capital Advisors (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Working Capital Advisors (UK): Kenneth Hsiang-Tze Chan and Wai Keng Kwok.
How long has Working Capital Advisors (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 10 January 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2015.
What do Working Capital Advisors (UK)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show profit before tax of £9.07m (no earlier figure to compare) and net assets of £7.06m (no earlier figure to compare).

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