HDH Investment Services Limited

Reference number: 733137

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Authorised, but in an insolvency process

This firm is under the control of insolvency practitioners and may have stopped taking on new business. If you are or were a customer, deal with the appointed office holders rather than the firm.

What the FCA says

ATTENTION - Firm in an insolvency process

This firm is in an insolvency process. It is under the control of the appointed insolvency office holder(s) and may have stopped taking on new business. It has to continue to meet our standards in line with its regulatory status, including when dealing with its customers. If you are/were a customer check how this affects you with the firm or the appointed insolvency office holder(s).

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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • No phone number on the FCA register

  • Verified address

    Dina Devalia and Tom Parish, QUANTUMA ADVISORY, 7th Floor, 20 St Andrew Street, London, EC4A 3AG, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Concerns on the company record

  • Companies House records this company in liquidation, but it is still authorised on the FCA register.
  • This company has insolvency history on record.
Company name
HDH INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD
Company number
09493238
Company status
Liquidation
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 March 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
C/O Quantuma Advisory Limited 7th Floor 20, St. Andrew Street, London, EC4A 3AG
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Richard Bugg Director Sep 1956 15 Apr 2025

Activities and protection

What the record covers, and how you are protected

  • In an insolvency process
    Money the firm held is returned through the appointed office holders, which takes time and can fall short. The FSCS covers eligible claims up to its limits, and the Ombudsman can still look at a complaint.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on the record

  • Restriction on regulated activities and assets
    RESTRICTION ON REGULATED ACTIVITIES 1. The Firm must not, without prior written consent of the FCA, carry out any regulated activities for which it has Part 4A permission. ASSETS RESTRICTION 2. The Firm must not, without the prior written consent of the FCA, in any way dispose of, withdraw, transfer, deal with or diminish the value of any of its own assets, and any funds it holds for, or to the order of, its customers (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere). 3. The Firm must ensure that all relevant funds are appropriately ringfenced in a designated client money account or accounts. For the avoidance of doubt, if this requires a transfer between accounts, this must be done with the prior written consent of the FCA. 4. Paragraph 2 does not apply to monetary payments or the disposal of assets made by the Firm in the ordinary course of business, amounting to no more than £5,000 whether as a single transaction or a combination of related transactions. The following payments shall not be regarded as payments in the ordinary course of business: * Payments of unusual or significant amounts to the Firm/s controllers, shareholders, directors, officers, employees or any connected persons. * The making of any capital distribution. * The making of any gift or loan by the Firm to any party. * Payments made as part of any financial restructuring or reorganisation of its business (whether share or asset based). 5. Paragraph 2 also does not apply to: * Transactions giving effect to instructions initiated by customers. * Payments of funds to the Firm’s suppliers or other relevant third parties in the ordinary course of business and in satisfaction of the Firm’s contractual and legal obligations. * Usual and proper salary payments made by the Firm. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 6. The Firm must, within 5 working days of the effective date, notify in writing all customers of the imposition and effect of these Requirement(s) in a form to be agreed in advance with the FCA. 7. Within 2 working days of the effective date, the Firm must publish in a prominent place on its website https://hdhifa.com/ a notice setting out the terms and effects of these Requirement(s) in a form to be agreed in advance with the FCA. 8. The Firm must provide written confirmation to the FCA that it is in compliance with these Requirements within 5 working days of the effective date, until such time as it is notified in writing by the FCA that it may cease to do so.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

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

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is HDH Investment Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, HDH Investment Services Limited (FRN 733137) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It is also in an insolvency process, under the control of insolvency practitioners, so deal with the appointed office holders rather than the firm.
Is my money safe with HDH Investment Services?
HDH Investment Services is under the control of insolvency practitioners, so money it held is returned through the appointed office holders rather than by the firm. That takes time and can fall short. Where money is missing, the FSCS covers eligible claims up to its limits, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can still consider a complaint.
Is HDH Investment Services a scam or clone?
HDH Investment Services 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 HDH Investment Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
HDH Investment Services's FRN is 733137. You can verify it on the FCA register.