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title: "Cowen International Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cowen-international-limited-london-763684
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
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# Cowen International Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Cowen International Limited (Companies House 05622839, London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 16 June 2017 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 16 June 2017
- Legal name: MAREX PRIME SERVICES LIMITED
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: 11th Floor, 1 Snowden Street, London, EC2A 2DQ
- Companies House number: 05622839 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05622839)
- Website: https://www.cowen.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/td-cowen/
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cowen-international-limited-london-763684

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 7,429 in Financial Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/financial-services
- Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

35 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 14 Jul 2026: Director resigned: IRVIN, Crispin Robert John. Director change recorded on 14 Jul 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 15 Dec 2025: Director resigned: ROSEN, Michael Scott. Director change recorded on 15 Dec 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 23 May 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 23 May 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Notification of Marex Uk Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Cessation of The Toronto Dominion Bank as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: New director appointed: IRVIN, Crispin Robert John. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: New director appointed: ROSEN, Michael Scott. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Director resigned: DISLEY, Kevin John. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Director resigned: PAGE, Michael Thomas. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Director resigned: CYZER, Matthew Harvey. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Director resigned: HEALEY, Michael. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Director resigned: HOLMES, John. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: New director appointed: TONUCCI, Paolo Roberto. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: New secretary appointed: LINSLEY, Scott. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Company name changed, now trading as "MAREX PRIME SERVICES LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 1 Dec 2023, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Dec 2023. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Mar 2023: Notification of The Toronto Dominion Bank as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 1 Mar 2023. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 1 Mar 2023: Cessation of Cowen Inc. as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Mar 2023. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Dec 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 Dec 2021. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 18 Feb 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 18 Feb 2021. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 3 Nov 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 3 Nov 2020. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 6 Aug 2020: New director appointed: CYZER, Matthew Harvey. Director change recorded on 6 Aug 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 10 Jun 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Jun 2020. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 16 Mar 2020: Director resigned: LOPRIMO, Kevin Michael. Director change recorded on 16 Mar 2020. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Dec 2019: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 31 Dec 2019. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- + 10 earlier changes on the web page

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

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## Common questions about Cowen International Limited

### Is Cowen International Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Cowen International Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Cowen International Limited sponsor?

Cowen International Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Cowen International Limited based?

The register lists Cowen International Limited at 11th Floor, 1 Snowden Street, London, EC2A 2DQ. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 05622839. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cowen-international-limited-london-763684
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cowen-international-limited-london-763684.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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