GCW PARTNERS LLP

Reference number: 801890

Instant download

Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
OC414942
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
5 December 2016 (9 years old)
Registered office
1 Chesterfield Street, London, W1J 5JF, England

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
David Bizer LLP designated member Aug 1961 5 Dec 2016
Sigurbjorn Thorkelsson LLP designated member Sep 1966 27 Nov 2017
Adam Badr Domat LLP member Feb 1987 1 Jan 2025
GCW GROUP PARTNERS LLP Corporate LLP member Not published 24 May 2018
GCW PROFESSIONALS LLP Corporate LLP member Not published 24 May 2018
STORFORD TWO LIMITED Corporate LLP member Not published 3 Jan 2022
KLETTAR INVESTMENTS EHF Corporate LLP member Not published 1 Dec 2022

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)
  • 07951 168362
Fake email addresses (1)
  • anthony.lane@gcw-management.info
Fake websites (2)
  • gcw-management.info
  • gcw-management.pro
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
Show FCA detail (8 permissions)
  • 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
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • GCW Global Customised Wealth LLP

Download this page as a PDF report

£5 for a clean, timestamped copy you can keep, file or send on. It also helps keep the site free to use and free of ads.

Instant download

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is GCW PARTNERS LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, GCW PARTNERS LLP (FRN 801890) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with GCW PARTNERS?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about GCW PARTNERS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is GCW PARTNERS a scam or clone?
GCW PARTNERS 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 GCW PARTNERS's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
GCW PARTNERS's FRN is 801890. You can verify it on the FCA register.