Founding Asset Management Limited

Reference number: 495794

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning 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

  • When foundingam.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3051 1522 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W8 7JB
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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 email addresses (1)
  • support@foundingassetmgt.com
Fake websites (1)
  • foundingassetmgt.com
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 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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.

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
05555055
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 September 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
Niddry Lodge Niddry Lodge, 51 Holland Street, London, W8 7JB, England
Nature of business
  • Financial management (SIC 70221)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Stamer Davis Director Oct 1963 23 Dec 2005 1 other company
Brenda Leigh Jenner Director Aug 1946 22 Apr 2008 8 other companies
Brenda Leigh Jenner Secretary Not published 23 May 2023 –

Other companies run by these 2 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
9
closed down
1
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 9 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (7) All events (17)

2025

7 April 2025

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • Christopher Stamer Davis took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

8 June 2009

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2005

6 September 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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Firms connected to Founding Asset Management

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

connected firms
5
share its postcode
5

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 9 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 17 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Founding Asset Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Founding Asset Management Limited (FRN 495794) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2009 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Founding Asset Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3051 1522 and the website foundingam.com for Founding Asset Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Founding Asset Management a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Founding 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 Founding Asset Management, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Founding 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 Founding Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Founding Asset Management?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Founding Asset Management: Mr Christopher Stamer Davis (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Founding Asset Management?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Founding Asset Management: Christopher Stamer Davis and Brenda Leigh Jenner.
How long has Founding Asset Management been in business?
The company was formed on 6 September 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2009.

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