SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited
ActiveTrading as SMBC GroupCan sponsor visas
It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
Licence & visa routes
A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.
Open jobs · 11 live
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Companies House changes
Run a live check- 1 Oct 2026New director appointed: SHARMA, Aarti1 Oct 2026
Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2026. 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.
- 30 Sep 2026Director resigned: YATES, Antony30 Sep 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
- 1 Apr 2026New director appointed: IBARAKI, Hiroshi1 Apr 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.
Common questions about SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited
- Is SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
- What visa routes can SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited sponsor?
- SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
- Does SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited have any jobs open right now?
- We are currently tracking 11 live vacancies from SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
- Where is SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited based?
- The register lists SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited at One, New Change, London, EC4M 9AF. 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 02418137. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.
Registration details
- Company number
- 02418137
- Address
- One, New Change, London, EC4M 9AF
- Website
- smbcgroup.com
- Profile
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As of 30 October 2026, SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited (trading as SMBC Group; Companies House 02418137; 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 at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version