B.C. Strategy UK Ltd
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| Type | Private limited company |
| Founded | 24 July 2012 |
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| Headquarters | Dashwood House, 69 Old Broad Street, London EC2M 1QS |
| Industry | Information services |
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| Parent | B.C. Strategy Ltd (Tel Aviv) |
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B.C. Strategy UK Ltd (company 08153977) is the English company of Black Cube. It was incorporated on 24 July 2012. The registered office is Dashwood House, 69 Old Broad Street, London EC2M 1QS, moved there from Citypoint, 1 Ropemaker Street, on 30 May 2024. The SIC code is 63990, other information service activities. The only director ever filed is Avi Yanus. Control is notified to a Tel Aviv company, B.C. Strategy Ltd, and to Yanus and Dan Zorella personally.[1][2][3]
Control
| Person or body | Control notified | From | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.C. Strategy Ltd | 75 per cent or more of shares and votes; right to appoint or remove directors | 6 April 2016 | 23 Yehuda Halevi Street, Tel Aviv |
| Avi Yanus | Significant influence or control | 6 April 2016 | British; May 1983; residence Israel; address given as Dashwood House |
| Dan Zorella | More than 50 but less than 75 per cent of shares and votes, as a member of a firm | 6 April 2016 | Israeli; July 1983; Floor 26, 23 Yehudah Halevi, Tel Aviv |
Yanus was appointed director on the day of incorporation. No resignation is on the file. Nationality British, residence Israel, date of birth May 1983. Identity verification was completed on 8 January 2026 by Stuart Harris Associates Ltd. Zorella is a person with significant control and not a director of this company.[2][3]
Filings
Full accounts are filed to 30 June, most recently to 30 June 2025, filed 17 March 2026, 23 pages. Confirmation statements run to 24 July 2026, with no updates. No charge is on the filing history. Director’s-details changes for Yanus were filed in August 2022 and August 2024. An aggregator classes the company as medium, which is a size band, not a reported turnover, and lists VAT number GB140159345, telephone 020 3151 5666, and the site bcstrategyltd.com. One leasehold is noted on that aggregator. It is not the Iverson Road flats, which are in Yanus’s own name.[4][5]
The group
The other British vehicles in Yanus’s name sit beside this one.
| Company | Number | Status | His appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.C. Strategy UK Ltd | 08153977 | Active | 24 July 2012 |
| Tzur Intelligence Ltd | 08785913 | Active | 21 November 2013 |
| B.C. Strategy Europe Ltd | 10273752 | Dissolved | 12 July 2016 |
| B.C. Strategy Holdings Limited | 10483521 | Active | 17 November 2016 |
| B.C. Strategy International Ltd | 11453510 | Dissolved | 9 July 2018 |
Holdings has the same Dashwood House address and Yanus as sole director. The Tel Aviv parent is the body with 75 per cent of this company.[6]
What the company is for
Black Cube describes itself as veterans of Israeli intelligence units selling human intelligence for litigation. The English company is the public seat of that work. Contracts attached to the firm include the 2016 operation against Laura Codruța Kövesi, for which Yanus, Zorella and Gal Farchi received suspended sentences in Romania in 2022; work for Harvey Weinstein in 2016; work for Beny Steinmetz; and a 2021 retainer from London-listed Playtech against Evolution, which Yanus described in a New Jersey deposition as £400,000 for three months and a further £175,000 when the complaint was reported. Those jobs are on the Black Cube and Avi Yanus pages. This company is the vehicle and the address.[7][8]
See also
Notes
- ↑ B.C. Strategy UK Ltd, Companies House, 08153977.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Officers, B.C. Strategy UK Ltd, Companies House.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Persons with significant control, B.C. Strategy UK Ltd, Companies House.
- ↑ Filing history, B.C. Strategy UK Ltd, Companies House.
- ↑ B.C. Strategy UK Ltd, Endole.
- ↑ Avi Yanus.
- ↑ 3 Israelis from Black Cube intel firm given suspended sentence in Romania, Times of Israel, 21 March 2022.
- ↑ Inside Black Cube, Financial Times, 3 November 2025.