Authorisation being cancelled
This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
107 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6DN, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When you-asset.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01748 825971 is
- Who else gives the postcode EC2V 6DN
Other names (6)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- GALE AND PHILLIPSON Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Antonia Simpson Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Gale and Phillipson Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Jonathan Fry & Co Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Jonathanfry plc Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Fry Family Office Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
- 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.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- Advising 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 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 number
- 05409822 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 March 2005 (21 years old)
- Registered office
- C/O Freeths Llp 3rd Floor, Northgate House, 450-500 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2AD, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Denis Griffin | Director | Dec 1985 | 17 Sep 2018 | 9 other companies |
| Darren William John Sharkey | Director | Jul 1970 | 30 Jun 2023 | 114 other companies |
| Derrick William Dunne | Director | Sep 1969 | 5 Jan 2024 | 8 other companies |
Other companies run by these 3 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
- 121
- closed down
- 57
- went insolvent
- 7
In the full report: all 121 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The 7 that went into liquidation or administration
- The 23 on the FCA register, including 4 no longer authorised
- The 8 companies these 3 directors run together
- All 14 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Gale and Phillipson Investment Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
30 June 2023
- Gale And Phillipson Holdings Ltd gave up control
- You Investment Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2020
6 April 2020
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
FCA register
2018
5 October 2018
- Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over
Companies House
16 July 2018
- Changed its registered name from "Gale and Phillipson Ltd"
FCA register
5 July 2018
- Adam Joseph Galache Brown no longer has significant control
- Angelica Carr no longer has significant control
- David Hugh Carr no longer has significant control
- Gale And Phillipson Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
- Genesis Capital UK Ltd no longer has significant control
Companies House
2017
11 September 2017
- Adam Joseph Galache Brown gained significant control
- Genesis Capital UK Ltd gained significant control
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Angelica Carr gained significant control
- David Hugh Carr gained significant control
Companies House
2015
11 February 2015
- Changed its registered name from "Jonathanfry plc"
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2010
7 January 2010
- Changed its registered name from "Jonathan Fry & Co Ltd"
FCA register
2005
25 May 2005
- Changed its registered name from "Antonia Simpson Ltd"
FCA register
18 May 2005
- Applied to cancel its FCA authorisation
FCA register
13 May 2005
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
FCA register
31 March 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 52 events
- All 52 events in its history (21 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 25
Firms connected to Gale and Phillipson Investment Services
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Gale and Phillipson Investment Services. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- no longer authorised
- 1
- share a director
- 2
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 2 past links through former directors
Firms like Gale and Phillipson Investment Services
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
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- 121 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- All 52 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, 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
- 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