Alken Asset Management Ltd.: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

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

Authorised for 11 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions
Active company since 2014

Website, phone number and address

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Website

alken-am.com (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

020 7440 1900
Address

25 SAVILE ROW, LONDON, W1S 2ER, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

Alken AM Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments 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 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.

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.

Companies House record

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

Company number: 09071203 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 4 June 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office: 25 Savile Row, London, W1S 2ER, United Kingdom
Nature of business: Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Nicolas Walewski	Director	May 1965	4 Jun 2014	5 other companies
WALEWSKI LIMITED	Corporate director	Not published	30 Jun 2014	None
Alexis Tsatsaris	Director	May 1971	30 Jun 2014	1 other company
Antoine Marmoiton	Director	Sep 1972	1 Apr 2025	None
Christophe Chrun	Director	Mar 1967	1 Apr 2025	None
Marc Festa	Director	Jul 1979	1 Apr 2025	None
Natalia Bucci	Director	Aug 1976	15 Jul 2026	3 other companies

Other companies run by these 7 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: 8
closed down: 2
run together: 1

In the full report: all 8 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The 1 company these 7 directors run together

Key dates in its history

Alken Asset Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (15)

2016

6 April 2016

Walewski Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

3 December 2014

Changed its registered name from "Alken AM Limited"

FCA register

14 November 2014

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

FCA register

4 June 2014

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

All 15 events in its history (6 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 6

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8 other companies its directors have run, named
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Alken Asset Management Ltd. FCA authorised?

Yes, Alken Asset Management Ltd. (FRN 629630) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2014 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.

What is Alken Asset Management’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7440 1900 and the website alken-am.com for Alken Asset Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Alken Asset Management a scam or clone?

Alken Asset Management is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.

Is my money safe with Alken Asset Management?

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 Alken Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Alken Asset Management?

Alken Asset Management is owned by Walewski Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.

Who runs Alken Asset Management?

Companies House lists 7 directors of Alken Asset Management: Nicolas Walewski, Walewski Limited, Alexis Tsatsaris, Antoine Marmoiton, Christophe Chrun, Marc Festa and 1 more.

How long has Alken Asset Management been in business?

The company was formed on 4 June 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2014.

Does Alken Asset Management use any other names?

It has previously used the name Alken AM Limited.