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.
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Phone number
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Address
Southwest House, 11A Regent Street, London, SW1Y 4LR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When elmcapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7901 8940 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode SW1Y 4LR
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Elm Capital Trading name: A name it trades under now.
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)
- 400-606-2600
- 020 3287 9985
- 020 3287 9986
Fake email addresses (2)
- info@elmfx.com
- info@forexelm.com
Fake websites (2)
- elmfx.com
- forexelm.com
The FCA warning these came from
- ELM Asset Management Inc Ltd 14 December 2011
Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
- 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.
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
- 05131113 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 18 May 2004 (22 years old)
- Registered office
- Southwest House, 11a Regent Street, London, SW1Y 4LR, England
- Nature of business
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- Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etienne Deshormes | Director | Jul 1960 | 18 May 2004 | 3 other companies |
| Samantha Jane Page | Secretary | Not published | 27 Jul 2009 | – |
Other companies run by its director
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
- 3
- still active
- 3
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 3 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£3.29m
+18% from £2.79m
Profit before tax
£72.1k
From a loss of £701k
Net assets
£427k
+13% from £377k
Cash at bank
£292k
+131% from £126k
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
About these figures
- Turnover
- Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
- Profit before tax
- What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
- Net assets, or total equity
- Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
- Total assets and total liabilities
- Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
- Cash at bank
- Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
- Owed within a year, owed after a year
- Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05131113. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Elm Capital Associates’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
20 December 2016
- Etienne Deshormes gained significant control
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2011
14 December 2011
- FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm
FCA warning list
2004
8 October 2004
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
18 May 2004
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 3
Firms connected to Elm Capital Associates
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Elm Capital Associates. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share a director
- 1
- share its phone number
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Elm Capital Associates
Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.
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- 3 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 13 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- FCA warning: ELM Asset Management Inc Ltd fca.org.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk