Chelverton Asset Management Limited

Reference number: 185917

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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 chelvertonam.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7222 8989 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2R 6AF
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Other names (1)

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

  • David Alistair Horner Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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 (2)
  • 07475 307565
  • 07728 712819
The FCA warning 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 · Run or oversee funds 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
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • 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.
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.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 September 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
Basildon House, 7-11 Moorgate, London, Greater London, EC2R 6AF, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Alistair Horner Director Oct 1959 4 Sep 1997 59 other companies
David Robert Taylor Director Jun 1960 1 Feb 2014 3 other companies
Vivien Elizabeth Langford Director Jul 1961 1 Feb 2014 42 other companies
Timothy Saunders Director Jun 1963 22 Dec 2021 94 other companies
Alastair Frame Rae Director Nov 1970 1 Feb 2023 None
Vivien Elizabeth Langford Secretary Not published 1 Dec 2011 –

Other companies run by these 5 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
183
closed down
74
went insolvent
4

In the full report: all 183 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 4 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 8 on the FCA register
  • The 12 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2025

11 June 2025

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))

FCA register

2024

13 August 2024

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2018

31 October 2018

  • Colinette Holdings Limited stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Chelverton Asset Management Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Colinette Holdings Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

2 December 2001

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control money if settlement through a mandate.)

FCA register

1 December 2001

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

FCA register

1997

16 September 1997

  • Changed its registered name from "David Alistair Horner"

FCA register

4 September 1997

  • 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 26 events

  • All 26 events in its history (12 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Chelverton Asset Management

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

connected firms
3
share a director
3
past links
5

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 5 past links through former directors
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Firms like Chelverton Asset Management

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Chelverton Asset Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Chelverton Asset Management Limited (FRN 185917) 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 Chelverton Asset Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7222 8989 and the website chelvertonam.com for Chelverton Asset Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Chelverton Asset Management a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Chelverton Asset Management: the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Chelverton Asset Management, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Chelverton Asset 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 Chelverton Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Chelverton Asset Management?
Chelverton Asset Management is owned by Chelverton Asset Management Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Colinette Holdings Limited.
Who runs Chelverton Asset Management?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Chelverton Asset Management: David Alistair Horner, David Robert Taylor, Vivien Elizabeth Langford, Timothy Saunders and Alastair Frame Rae.
How long has Chelverton Asset Management been in business?
The company was formed on 4 September 1997, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Chelverton Asset Management use any other names?
It has previously used the name David Alistair Horner.

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