Howden Capital Markets Limited

Reference number: 402258

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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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    020 7623 3806

  • Verified address

    One Creechurch Place, London, EC3A 5AF, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05022286
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 January 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
One Creechurch Place, London, EC3A 5AF, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Mark Edward Wolff Director Nov 1975 25 Jul 2022
Jeevan Singh Bansal Director Mar 1986 11 Mar 2025
Laura Dyer Secretary Not published 28 May 2026

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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on syndicate participation at Lloyd's
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • reception and transmission of orders
    Unable to carry on any MiFID investment services and activities on a regular basis except reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more inancial instruments or investment advice

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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Optex Group Limited
  • Paterson Martin Ltd

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Howden Capital Markets Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Howden Capital Markets Limited (FRN 402258) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Howden Capital Markets?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Howden Capital Markets to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Howden Capital Markets a scam or clone?
Howden Capital Markets 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 Howden Capital Markets's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Howden Capital Markets's FRN is 402258. You can verify it on the FCA register.