BESTPORT Ventures LLP
Reference number: 229233
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Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Identity
Check their details
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
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Verified address
Meridien House, 42 Upper Berkeley Street, London, W1H 5QL, United Kingdom
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- OC305130
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 21 July 2003 (23 years old)
- Registered office
- 42 Upper Berkeley Street, London, W1H 5QL
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Richard Bowring Stoddart | LLP designated member | Jul 1965 | 21 Jul 2003 |
| Ole Bettum | LLP designated member | Dec 1963 | 1 Mar 2005 |
Warning
Scammers have impersonated this firm
Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.
Fake phone numbers (1)
- 01235 619313
Fake email addresses (2)
- info@bestport-ventures.com
- support@bestportventures.com
Fake websites (2)
- bestport-ventures.com
- bestportventures.com
The FCA warning these came from
- Bestport Ventures 5 August 2021
Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- 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.
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- Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
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.
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Venture Capital Business Only
The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
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.
- Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA
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.
The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.
Previously registered as
The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.
- Stonesfield Investment Management LLP
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