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.

  • Scott Shipsey

    IRN SXS03383

    • [FCA CF] Material risk taker (1 Nov 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (1 Nov 2021 to 29 Feb 2024)
    • CF30 Customer (17 Feb 2015 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Sean Castles

    IRN SXC02591

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 1 Nov 2021)
    • CF30 Customer (14 May 2015 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Sean David Furmston

    IRN SDF01061

    • CF30 Customer (22 Apr 2015 to 30 Nov 2016)
  • Sean Joshua Kwaku Ossei Minta

    IRN SXM00576

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (9 Dec 2019 to 30 Jun 2022)
  • Sebastian Ebert

    IRN SXE00118

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (1 Nov 2021 to 14 Mar 2022)
  • Sebastian LUMSDEN

    IRN SAL01161

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 1 Nov 2021)
    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (6 Sep 2022 to 13 Aug 2024)
  • Sebastien Jean Alain Morisseau

    IRN SJM01560

    • CF30 Customer (26 Jul 2013 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Sebastien Pascal

    IRN SXP01799

    • CF30 Customer (20 Dec 2011 to 26 Apr 2012)
  • Sergey Kolesnikov

    IRN SXK02341

    • CF30 Customer (7 May 2015 to 16 May 2017)
  • Shanan O'Mara

    IRN SXO00268

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (1 Dec 2024 to 22 Oct 2025)

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