Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
03405174
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    B G C
    5 Churchill Place
    London
    Tower Hamlets
    E14 5RD
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4402074221000
  • Complaints Contact

    B G C
    5 Churchill Place
    London
    Tower Hamlets
    E14 5RD
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4402074221000

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

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

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    • · Limited to advice that (1) is given in connection with a transaction in the course of which the only regulated activities carried on by the firm are regulated activites of the kind on by the firm of those activities in the course of that transaction. The activities mentioned above are mentioned below and (2) relates to the carrying arranging (bringing about) deals in investments and making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments.
    • · 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 Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Emissions Allowance, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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 Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Share

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Limited to transactions carried out on Eurex, Xetra, and the European Energy Exchange ("EEX").
  • Trades With You Directly

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

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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.
    • · May only deal on own account in MiFID financial instruments for the purpose of (i) fulfilling or executing a client order or (ii) gaining entrance to a clearing or settlement system or a recognised exchange when acting in an agency capacity or executing a client order.
  • Investment Setup

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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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.
  • Trading Platform

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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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 Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Alternative Debenture, Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Warrant

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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.
    • · 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 bonds, structured finance products, emission allowances and derivatives, which have not been declared subject to the clearing obligation in accordance with EMIR, when: i. engaging in ‘matched principal trading’ as defined in the Glossary of defined expressions used in the FCA’s Handbook; and ii. the client has consented to such trading.
    • · May only deal on own account in MiFID financial instruments for the purpose of (i) fulfilling or executing a client order or (ii) gaining entrance to a clearing and settlement system or a recognised exchange when acting in an agency capacity or executing a client order.
  • Holds Your Assets

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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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.

  • Michael Gouveia Macedo

    IRN MGM01099

    • SMF4 Chief Risk (5 Sep 2024 to 6 Apr 2026)
    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (16 Dec 2021 to 9 Jan 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Significant management (9 Dec 2019 to 6 Apr 2026)
    • [FCA CF] Material risk taker (9 Dec 2019 to 6 Apr 2026)
  • Michael Greenfield

    IRN MXG00662

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 10 Oct 2023)
  • Michael James Bluett

    IRN MJB01758

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 1 Nov 2021)
    • CF30 Customer (16 Dec 2014 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Michael James Pidgeon

    IRN MJP01328

    • CF28 Systems and controls (10 Dec 2007 to 6 Aug 2008)
  • Michael James Scottow

    IRN MJS01326

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (9 Dec 2019 to 31 Dec 2021)
    • CF30 Customer (27 Mar 2015 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Michael John Sealey

    IRN MJS01237

    • CF30 Customer (16 Jan 2009 to 14 May 2010)
  • Michael Laurent Sebastien Altman

    IRN MXA01308

    • CF26 Customer Trading (24 Dec 2003 to 17 Nov 2004)
  • Michael Levi

    IRN MRL01047

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 1 Nov 2021)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 1 Nov 2021)
    • [FCA CF] Material risk taker (1 Nov 2021 to 31 Dec 2022)
  • Michael Norman

    IRN MXN00142

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 1 Nov 2021)
  • Michael Oliver TIMMS

    IRN MOT00006

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 4 Oct 2025)

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