Amius Limited

Reference number: 188130

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When amius.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7268 7700 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2B 5SQ
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Other names (3)

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

  • Amius Investor Services Limited Former name
  • Armajaro Securities Limited Former name
  • Amius Group Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
03576013
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 June 1998 (28 years old)
Registered office
55 Drury Lane, 4th Floor, London, WC2B 5SQ, England
Nature of business
  • Security and commodity contracts dealing activities (SIC 66120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Peter Matthias Bormann Director Sep 1973 20 Nov 2013 11 other companies
Adrian James Brickell Director Jul 1969 18 Dec 2013 8 other companies
Nguk-Lan Ng Director Aug 1972 30 Sep 2014 4 other companies
Peter Timothy James Mason Secretary Not published 3 Jul 2024 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
15
closed down
10
run together
5

In the full report: all 15 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 14 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Amius’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (38)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Amius Services Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

9 December 2014

  • Changed its registered name from "Amius Investor Services Limited"

FCA register

2013

25 November 2013

  • Changed its registered name from "Armajaro Securities Limited"

FCA register

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1998

17 November 1998

  • Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date

FCA register

4 June 1998

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 38 events

  • All 38 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 23
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Firms connected to Amius

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 15 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 38 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Amius Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Amius Limited (FRN 188130) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Amius’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7268 7700 and the website Amius.Com for Amius. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Amius a scam or clone?
Amius 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 Amius?
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 Amius to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Amius?
Amius is owned by Amius Services Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Amius?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Amius: Peter Matthias Bormann, Adrian James Brickell and Nguk-Lan Ng.
How long has Amius been in business?
The company was formed on 4 June 1998, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Amius use any other names?
It has previously used 3 other names: Amius Investor Services Limited, Armajaro Securities Limited and Amius Group.

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