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Company number
05208622

D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD.

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 December 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD.
Company number
05208622
Registered office
55 BAKER STREET, SEVENTH FLOOR, LONDON, W1U 8EW · 300 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
18 August 2004
Status
Active
Age
22 years
Nature of business (SIC)
66190 — Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
27 Aug 2027
Confirmation statement — last
13 Aug 2026

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People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016
Dr David Elliot Shaw
owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Dr David Elliot Shaw
born 03/1951 · United States owns 50–75% of shares · holds 50–75% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 6 companies
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. name only
can appoint and remove directors Control ended 06/04/2016
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. name only
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Control ended 06/04/2016

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control ceased D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
06/04/2016 Person with significant control ceased D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Dr David Elliot Shaw
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.

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D. E. Shaw & Co. (U.K.), Ltd. — W1U 8EW
Tier 2 · renews 15/12/2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD.?
According to the official registry, the company number of D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD. is 05208622.
Where is D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD. registered?
The registered office is 55 BAKER STREET, SEVENTH FLOOR, LONDON, W1U 8EW.
What is the SIC code of D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD.?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 66190 — Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c..
Who controls D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD.?
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. is recorded as a person with significant control, and can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD. due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD. (05208622)

D. E. SHAW & CO. (U.K.), LTD. is a private limited company incorporated on 18 August 2004 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 05208622. Its registered office is at 55 BAKER STREET, SEVENTH FLOOR, LONDON, W1U 8EW. The recorded nature of business is activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. (SIC 66190). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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