Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
Bourne House, Prince Edward Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3EZ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When amberside.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01442 910069 is
- Who else gives the postcode HP4 3EZ
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- DuGuud Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
- www.duguud.uk Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (4 permissions)
- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
Limits on what they may do
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Venture Capital Business Only
The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
- 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.
- Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA
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
- 09479851 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 10 March 2015 (11 years old)
- Registered office
- Bourne House, Prince Edward Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3EZ, England
- Nature of business
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- Fund management activities (SIC 66300)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David James Lomas | Director | Jul 1975 | 10 Apr 2015 | 3 other companies |
| Daniel Philip Scowcroft | Director | Jan 1991 | 25 Jul 2022 | 4 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 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
- 7
- closed down
- 1
- still active
- 6
In the full report: all 7 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Profit before tax
£23.1k
No earlier figure to compare
Net assets
£147k
No earlier figure to compare
Cash at bank
£113k
No earlier figure to compare
Owed within a year
£63.3k
No earlier figure to compare
About these figures
- Turnover
- Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
- Profit before tax
- What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
- Net assets, or total equity
- Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
- Total assets and total liabilities
- Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
- Cash at bank
- Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
- Owed within a year, owed after a year
- Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09479851. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Amberside Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2022
7 September 2022
- Daniel Philip Scowcroft became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- David James Scrivens stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
18 March 2022
- Amberside Advisors Ltd stopped being a part-owner
- Amberside Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
- David James Scrivens became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2018
25 September 2018
- Amberside Advisors Ltd became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Clubfinance Project Finance Ltd stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
17 May 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
- FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
- FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
6 April 2016
- Clubfinance Project Finance Ltd became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- David James Lomas became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
10 March 2015
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 30 events
- All 30 events in its history (15 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk