Ascot Lloyd Investment Management Limited

Reference number: 650245

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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 ascotlloyd.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0345 475 7500 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode B3 2RT
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Other names (2)

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

  • Ascot Lloyd Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Avellemy 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.
  • 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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  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
31 August 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
45 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2RT, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Francis Joseph Jackson Director Nov 1964 8 Nov 2024 25 other companies
David Morcher Director Feb 1983 5 Sep 2025 None
St John Nicholas Rollo Gardner Director Nov 1966 14 Jan 2026 None
Christiaan Thomas Allen Director Dec 1977 27 Apr 2026 6 other companies

Other companies run by these 4 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
26
closed down
7
are FCA-registered
4

In the full report: all 26 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 14 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Ascot Lloyd Investment Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

1 July 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "Avellemy Limited"

FCA register

2024

28 June 2024

  • Al Investment Management Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2020

6 May 2020

  • Cpl Bidco Ltd gave up control

Companies House

2017

1 July 2017

  • Cpl Bidco Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Oaktree Capital Group LLC gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Oaktree Capital Group LLC took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

30 June 2015

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

9 February 2015

  • 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

2012

31 August 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 40 events

  • All 40 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 24
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Firms connected to Ascot Lloyd Investment Management

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

connected firms
6
share a director
3
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (3), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Ascot Lloyd Investment Management

Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.

In Birmingham

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  • 26 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 40 events in its history
  • 6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ascot Lloyd Investment Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ascot Lloyd Investment Management Limited (FRN 650245) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Ascot Lloyd Investment Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0345 475 7500 and the website ascotlloyd.co.uk/im for Ascot Lloyd Investment Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 2 other FCA firms.
Is Ascot Lloyd Investment Management a scam or clone?
Ascot Lloyd Investment 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 Ascot Lloyd Investment 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 Ascot Lloyd Investment Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Ascot Lloyd Investment Management?
Ascot Lloyd Investment Management is owned by Al Investment Management Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 28 June 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Cpl Bidco Ltd and Oaktree Capital Group LLC.
Who runs Ascot Lloyd Investment Management?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Ascot Lloyd Investment Management: Francis Joseph Jackson, David Morcher, St John Nicholas Rollo Gardner and Christiaan Thomas Allen.
How long has Ascot Lloyd Investment Management been in business?
The company was formed on 31 August 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
Does Ascot Lloyd Investment Management use any other names?
It trades as Ascot Lloyd. It has previously used the name Avellemy Limited.

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