Dickson Minto Advisers LLP

Reference number: 1002091

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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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  • When dicksonminto.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0131 225 4455 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2M 1QS
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Other names (1)

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

  • DM Advisers 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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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
OC448025
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
4 July 2023 (3 years old)
Registered office
Level 4 Dashwood House, 69 Old Broad Street, London, EC2M 1QS, United Kingdom

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Douglas Alexander Armstrong LLP designated member Jul 1974 4 Jul 2023 6 other companies
Allan Fraser LLP member Mar 1971 1 Apr 2024 14 other companies
Ewan Caldwell Gilchrist LLP member May 1969 1 Apr 2024 313 other companies
Andrew Alexander Nicolson LLP member Dec 1976 1 Apr 2024 34 other companies
Catherine Mary Christie LLP member Sep 1974 1 Apr 2024 1 other company
John Barry Pentland LLP member Oct 1976 1 Apr 2024 6 other companies
Alasdair John Proudfoot LLP member Apr 1975 1 Apr 2024 7 other companies
Paul James Quinn LLP member Mar 1975 1 Apr 2024 11 other companies
David Clark LLP member Oct 1985 1 Apr 2025 7 other companies
DICKSON MINTO LLP Corporate LLP designated member Not published 2 Feb 2024 None

Other companies run by these 10 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
356
closed down
187
went insolvent
6

In the full report: all 356 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 6 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 on the FCA register
  • The 13 companies these 10 directors run together
  • All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Dickson Minto Advisers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (22)

2024

2 April 2024

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

1 April 2024

  • Douglas Alexander Armstrong stopped being a part-owner
  • Became authorised by the FCA

Companies House · FCA register

2 February 2024

  • Dickson Minto LLP became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Dickson Minto LLP stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2023

4 July 2023

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Dickson Minto LLP became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Douglas Alexander Armstrong became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 22 events

  • All 22 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Dickson Minto Advisers

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

past links
5

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 5 past links through former directors
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  • 356 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 22 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Dickson Minto Advisers LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Dickson Minto Advisers LLP (FRN 1002091) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2024 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Dickson Minto Advisers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0131 225 4455 and the website dicksonminto.com for Dickson Minto Advisers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Dickson Minto Advisers a scam or clone?
Dickson Minto Advisers 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 Dickson Minto Advisers?
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 Dickson Minto Advisers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Dickson Minto Advisers?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Dickson Minto Advisers: Dickson Minto LLP (25–50% of votes). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Douglas Alexander Armstrong.
Who runs Dickson Minto Advisers?
Companies House lists 10 directors of Dickson Minto Advisers: Douglas Alexander Armstrong, Allan Fraser, Ewan Caldwell Gilchrist, Andrew Alexander Nicolson, Catherine Mary Christie, John Barry Pentland and 4 more.
How long has Dickson Minto Advisers been in business?
The company was formed on 4 July 2023, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2024.
Does Dickson Minto Advisers use any other names?
It trades as DM Advisers.

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