HG Pooled Management Limited

Reference number: 122466

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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 hgcapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3890 8571 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode SE1 2AP
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Other names (3)

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

  • Hg Trading name
  • MPE Pooled Management Limited Former name
  • Third Grosvenor Ltd Former name

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
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • 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.
  • investment business for CIS and AIF management only
    “the firm can only carry out designated investment business in relation to the collective investment schemes and AIFs operated by the firm”.

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
02055886
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 September 1986 (40 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nicholas James Humphries Director Dec 1967 21 Sep 2007 36 other companies
Steven James Batchelor Director Nov 1977 31 Mar 2018 39 other companies
Matthew Edward Brockman Director Dec 1970 31 Mar 2018 53 other companies
Jean-Baptiste Vincent Roger Robert Brian Director May 1978 16 Oct 2026 1 other company

Other companies run by these 4 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
114
closed down
45
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 114 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 9 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 29 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

HG Pooled Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (14) All events (66)

2025

19 August 2025

  • FCA imposed a requirement (investment business for CIS and AIF management only)

FCA register

2022

31 October 2022

  • Group Holdco 1 Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Hgcapital LLP gave up control
  • Lux Topco 1 Sarl gave up control
  • Lux Topco 1 Sarl took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Hgcapital LLP took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control money if settlement through a mandate.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

18 June 2001

  • Changed its registered name from "MPE Pooled Management Limited"

FCA register

2000

17 October 2000

  • Changed its registered name from "Third Grosvenor Ltd"

FCA register

1986

17 September 1986

  • 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 66 events

  • All 66 events in its history (14 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 48
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Firms connected to HG Pooled Management

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

connected firms
3
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like HG Pooled Management

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  • 114 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 66 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is HG Pooled Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, HG Pooled Management Limited (FRN 122466) 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 2 limits on what it may do.
What is HG Pooled Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3890 8571 and the website hgcapital.com for HG Pooled Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is HG Pooled Management a scam or clone?
HG Pooled Management 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 HG Pooled Management?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about HG Pooled Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns HG Pooled Management?
HG Pooled Management is owned by Group Holdco 1 Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 31 October 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Lux Topco 1 Sarl and Hgcapital LLP.
Who runs HG Pooled Management?
Companies House lists 4 directors of HG Pooled Management: Nicholas James Humphries, Steven James Batchelor, Matthew Edward Brockman and Jean-Baptiste Vincent Roger Robert Brian.
How long has HG Pooled Management been in business?
The company was formed on 17 September 1986, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does HG Pooled Management use any other names?
It trades as Hg. It has previously used 2 other names: MPE Pooled Management Limited and Third Grosvenor Ltd.

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