Akur Limited

Reference number: 618281

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

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Also trades as
  • Akur Capital

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
07366922
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 September 2010 (15 years old)
Registered office
Third Floor, 7 Swallow Street, London, W1B 4DE, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of financial services holding companies (SIC 64205)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Thomas Frost (Dr) Director Jan 1975 7 Sep 2010
Anthony Karl Richardson Director Nov 1967 3 Sep 2012
David Shapton Director Apr 1978 3 Sep 2012
Anthony Karl Richardson Secretary Not published 27 Nov 2012

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
  • 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.

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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Retail customers for CFA business only
    The firm must not conduct any designated investment business with retail clients other (or except) than corporate finance business.
  • Corporate finance business only.
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

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  • Akur Capital Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Akur Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Akur Limited (FRN 618281) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Akur?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Akur to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Akur a scam or clone?
Akur is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Akur's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Akur's FRN is 618281. You can verify it on the FCA register.