BGC Brokers L.P

Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
LP011453
Last scraped
4 days ago

Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    5 Churchill Place
    London
    E14 5RD
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +442078947000
    Web
    https://www.bgcg.com

  • Complaints Contact

    B G C
    5 Churchill Place
    London
    Tower Hamlets
    E14 5RD
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +442078947771

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • Financial Benchmarks

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity option and option on commodity future

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Authorised to Operate

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    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.

  • Arranges Investments

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Emissions Allowance, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Arranges Asset Safekeeping

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Debenture, Share, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Stockbroking

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Trades With You Directly

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Rolling spot forex contract, Spread Bet

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Investment Setup

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Emissions Allowance, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Specialist Trading Venue

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Rolling spot forex contract, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Government and public security, Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Certificates representing certain security, Warrant, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments)

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    • · Unable to engage in dealing on own account, as defined in paragraph 3 of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulated Activities Order, unless in respect of: i. sovereign debt instruments for which there is not a liquid market’; or ii. bonds, structured finance products, emission allowances and derivatives, which have not been declared subject to the clearing obligation in accordance with EMIR, when: a. engaging in ‘matched principal trading’ as defined in the Glossary of defined expressions used in the FCA’s Handbook; and b. the client has consented to such trading
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Holds Your Assets

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Richard John Davis

    IRN RJD01097

    • (650)CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 30 Nov 2010)
    • (651)CF26 Customer Trading (2 Oct 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Richard John Francis

    IRN RXF01183

    • (1004)CF30 Customer (9 May 2014 to 20 Mar 2018)
  • Richard John Hipgrave

    IRN RJH01221

    • (241)[FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • (1231)CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • (1232)CF26 Customer Trading (2 Oct 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Richard John Keith Heathcote

    IRN RJH01433

    • (99)CF30 Customer (10 Nov 2010 to 31 May 2011)
  • Richard John Leighton

    IRN RJL01097

    • (289)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 7 Oct 2025)
    • (288)[FCA CF] Client dealing (since 20 May 2025)
  • Richard John McCallum

    IRN RJM01463

    • (92)CF30 Customer (14 Sep 2011 to 17 Jan 2016)
  • Richard Joseph Barnett

    IRN RJB01233

    • (535)[FCA CF] Material risk taker (since 16 Jul 2020)
    • (536)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 9 Dec 2019)
  • Richard Lamb

    IRN RXL01564

    • (44)CF30 Customer (23 Oct 2013 to 25 Aug 2015)
  • Richard Lanyi

    IRN RXL00506

    • (329)[FCA CF] Client dealing (since 29 Sep 2025)
  • Richard Leonard Rayment

    IRN RXR00135

    • (1636)[FCA CF] Material risk taker (16 Jul 2020 to 31 Dec 2022)
    • (1635)[FCA CF] Client dealing (9 Dec 2019 to 31 Dec 2024)
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Recent activity

Updates to this firm's record on the FCA register.

  1. controlled function added: (495)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  2. controlled function added: (494)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  3. controlled function added: (493)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee

  4. controlled function added: (492)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  5. controlled function added: (491)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee

  6. controlled function added: (490)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  7. controlled function added: (489)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  8. controlled function added: (488)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee

  9. controlled function added: (487)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  10. controlled function added: (486)[FCA CF] Client dealing

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