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
42 Bedford Gardens, London, Kensington And Chelsea, W8 7EH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When yk2partners.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07917 214651 is
- Who else gives the postcode W8 7EH
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Altavista Investment Management UK LLP Former name: A name it was registered under before.
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.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- 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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- 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
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
- OC365611 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 16 June 2011 (15 years old)
- Registered office
- 42 Bedford Gardens, London, W8 7EH, England
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinod Kumar Balakrishnan Nair | LLP designated member | Sep 1970 | 16 Jun 2011 | 1 other company |
| David James Mace | LLP designated member | Jan 1961 | 1 Aug 2011 | 8 other companies |
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
- 9
- closed down
- 2
- are FCA-registered
- 3
In the full report: all 9 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
- The 3 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
- All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Employees (average)
0
Same as 0
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 OC365611. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
YK2 Partners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
13 August 2024
- Arun Kishore Kumar Agarwal no longer has significant control
Companies House
2022
28 November 2022
- Changed its registered name from "Altavista Investment Management UK LLP"
FCA register
2017
31 January 2017
- Arun Kishore Kumar Agarwal gained significant control
Companies House
1 January 2017
- Vinod Kumar Balakrishnan Nair gained significant control
Companies House
2014
22 July 2014
- FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2012
4 January 2012
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2011
7 December 2011
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
FCA register
16 June 2011
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 15 events
- All 15 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 4
Firms connected to YK2 Partners
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with YK2 Partners. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 4
- no longer authorised
- 1
- share a director
- 3
In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (3), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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- 9 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- All 15 events in its history
- 4 connected firms, 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