Algebris (UK) Limited

Reference number: 755971

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 3 warnings naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When algebris.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3196 2450 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1Y 4AU
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Algebris, Algebris Investments, Algebris Group Trading name
  • Algebris Investments Trading name

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (4)
  • +41 440 000 000
  • +41 447 974 600
  • +49 895 419 2384
  • 0161 850 7131
Fake email addresses (2)
  • info@algebriscapital.com
  • support@algebris-investment.com
Fake websites (4)
  • algebris-investment.com
  • algebrisag.com
  • algebriscapital.com
  • ghana-al.com
The 3 FCA warnings these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • CPMI Requirement
    The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in FUND 1.4.3R (1) to (6) or any successor provision

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
10308570
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 August 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
First Floor, 11 Waterloo Place, London, SW1Y 4AU, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial management (SIC 70221)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alexander Maria Stephen Lasagna Director Aug 1968 2 Aug 2016 None
Alan Roger Higgins Director Jul 1964 24 Feb 2025 None
Jonathan Simon Stafford Director Jan 1977 26 Jun 2025 2 other companies
Catriona Elizabeth Graham Director Jun 1988 1 Sep 2025 None
Jonathan Stephen Cunliffe (Sir) Director Jun 1953 1 Jan 2026 None
Anna Ruth Aiston Director May 1985 5 Oct 2026 3 other companies
Rodrigo Miranda Secretary Not published 21 Oct 2026 –

Other companies run by these 6 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
3
still active
3
run together
2

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Algebris (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (22)

2023

4 May 2023

  • Algebris Investments Group Ltd. took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Davide Renato Ugo Serra gave up control

Companies House

2020

14 January 2020

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 December 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2 August 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Davide Renato Ugo Serra took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 22 events

  • All 22 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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Firms connected to Algebris (UK)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Algebris (UK). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 22 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Algebris (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Algebris (UK) Limited (FRN 755971) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2016 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Algebris (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3196 2450 and the website algebris.com for Algebris (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Algebris (UK) a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Algebris (UK): the FCA has published 3 warnings about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Algebris (UK), shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Algebris (UK)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Algebris (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Algebris (UK)?
Algebris (UK) is owned by Algebris Investments Group Ltd., which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 4 May 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Davide Renato Ugo Serra.
Who runs Algebris (UK)?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Algebris (UK): Alexander Maria Stephen Lasagna, Alan Roger Higgins, Jonathan Simon Stafford, Catriona Elizabeth Graham, Jonathan Stephen Cunliffe (Sir) and Anna Ruth Aiston.
How long has Algebris (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 2 August 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2016.
Does Algebris (UK) use any other names?
It trades as Algebris, Algebris Investments, Algebris Group and Algebris Investments.

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