AMT Futures Limited

Reference number: 146311

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 4 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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When amtfutures.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7466 5665 is
  • Whether EC2N 4AY is a shared office: 29 other firms give it
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Other names (2)

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

  • amtf. Trading name
  • OptionsDesk 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 (3)
  • 40066668888
  • 07480 723851
  • 07495 956745
Fake email addresses (5)
  • contactus@options-deskltd.com
  • info@amtoppd.com
  • service@wayvenfx.com
  • sopport@ccglobalex.com
  • support@igmmarketstrading.com
Fake websites (7)
  • amtoppd.com
  • amtopwd.com
  • ccglobalex.com
  • ig-global.vip
  • igmmarketstrading.com
  • options-deskltd.com
  • wayvenfx.com
The 4 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 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
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

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
00696733
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 June 1961 (65 years old)
Registered office
Level 35 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Security and commodity contracts dealing activities (SIC 66120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Hamish Michie Director Jul 1967 22 Apr 2015 19 other companies
David Stephen Sher Director Jul 1983 14 Jul 2016 29 other companies
James Hamilton Proudlock Director May 1963 25 Jun 2020 4 other companies
Andrew Roy Bibby Director Jul 1966 25 Nov 2022 None
Andrew Moreno Director Sep 1983 22 May 2026 None
Alexandru Bogdan Istratescu Director Jun 1985 22 May 2026 6 other companies
Camilla Charlotte Ash Secretary Not published 19 Mar 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
35
closed down
3
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 35 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 one on the FCA register
  • The 21 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 17 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (8) All events (41)

2023

17 January 2023

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • British Amalgamated Metal Investments Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

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

1997

10 January 1997

  • Changed its registered name from "AMT (Futures) Limited"

FCA register

1989

27 September 1989

  • Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date

FCA register

1961

28 June 1961

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 41 events

  • All 41 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 23
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Firms connected to AMT Futures

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 35 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 41 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is AMT Futures Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, AMT Futures Limited (FRN 146311) 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 no limits on its permissions.
What is AMT Futures’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7466 5665 and the website amtfutures.co.uk for AMT Futures. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is AMT Futures a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated AMT Futures: the FCA has published 4 warnings about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for AMT Futures, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with AMT Futures?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about AMT Futures to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns AMT Futures?
AMT Futures is owned by British Amalgamated Metal Investments Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs AMT Futures?
Companies House lists 6 directors of AMT Futures: Hamish Michie, David Stephen Sher, James Hamilton Proudlock, Andrew Roy Bibby, Andrew Moreno and Alexandru Bogdan Istratescu.
How long has AMT Futures been in business?
The company was formed on 28 June 1961, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does AMT Futures use any other names?
It trades as amtf. and OptionsDesk.

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