Amova Asset Management UK Limited

Reference number: 122084

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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 emea.amova-am.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3702 1005 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC4R 1BN
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Other names (4)

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

  • Nikko Asset Management Europe Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Nikko Capital Management (UK) Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Nikko Global Asset Management (UK) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Nikko Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • May control money if settlement through a mandate.
    The general requirement not to hold or control CLIENT MONEY does not restrict the firm from controlling CLIENT MONEY if it arises from an agreement under which the firm effects settlement through a mandate or otherwise.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 March 1984 (42 years old)
Registered office
36 Queen Street, London, EC4R 1BN, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John David Howland-Jackson Director Jun 1949 5 Sep 2016 None
David Anthony Cruise Director Mar 1975 7 Sep 2018 4 other companies
Cinzia Basile Director Apr 1971 1 Jan 2020 None
Patrick Rudden Director Jan 1963 1 Jan 2020 None
Robert John Bluzmanis Director Jun 1978 24 May 2022 None
Anthony Stuart Glover Director Jan 1975 13 Apr 2023 None
Kuniyuki Shudo Director Jul 1960 10 May 2025 None
Keiko Tani Secretary Not published 17 May 2018 –

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
4
closed down
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 4 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 one on the FCA register
  • All 39 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2025

4 September 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "Nikko Asset Management Europe Ltd"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Amova Am Global Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2006

3 May 2006

  • Changed its registered name from "Nikko Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd"

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control money if settlement through a mandate.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1998

9 April 1998

  • Changed its registered name from "Nikko Global Asset Management (UK) Limited"

FCA register

7 April 1998

  • Changed its registered name from "Nikko Capital Management (UK) Ltd"

FCA register

1984

27 March 1984

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

1901

1 January 1901

  • Regulated by the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 82 events

  • All 82 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 67
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Firms connected to Amova Asset Management UK

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2
past link
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Amova Asset Management UK

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 82 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Amova Asset Management UK Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Amova Asset Management UK Limited (FRN 122084) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Amova Asset Management UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3702 1005 and the website emea.amova-am.com for Amova Asset Management UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Amova Asset Management UK a scam or clone?
Amova Asset Management UK 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 Amova Asset Management 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 Amova Asset Management UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Amova Asset Management UK?
Amova Asset Management UK is owned by Amova Am Global Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Amova Asset Management UK?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Amova Asset Management UK: John David Howland-Jackson, David Anthony Cruise, Cinzia Basile, Patrick Rudden, Robert John Bluzmanis, Anthony Stuart Glover and 1 more.
How long has Amova Asset Management UK been in business?
The company was formed on 27 March 1984, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Amova Asset Management UK use any other names?
It has previously used 4 other names, including Nikko Asset Management Europe Ltd, Nikko Capital Management (UK) Ltd and Nikko Global Asset Management (UK) Limited.

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