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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Website
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Phone number
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Address
Legal & General Investment Management, 1 Coleman Street, London, City Of London, EC2R 5AA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When lgim.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 3124 3000 is, and the 4 other firms that give it
- Who else gives the postcode EC2R 5AA
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 (1)
- +39 338 426 1242
Fake email addresses (1)
- support@recoverylegalandgeneral.com
The FCA warning these came from
- Legal and General Recovery 3 December 2021
Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Run or oversee funds 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)
- Managing an authorised AIF
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
- Managing a UK UCITS
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
- 01009418 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 28 April 1971 (55 years old)
- Registered office
- One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA
- Nature of business
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- Activities of unit trusts (SIC 64302)
- Activities of open-ended investment companies (SIC 64304)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Andrew John Cyril Craven | Director | Jul 1978 | 1 Jul 2013 | 6 other companies |
| Diane Jane Hosie | Director | Jun 1965 | 1 Jun 2022 | 2 other companies |
| Michael Roger Champion | Director | Apr 1967 | 9 Sep 2025 | 3 other companies |
| Benjamin James Cherrington | Director | Nov 1979 | 29 Sep 2025 | 1 other company |
| LEGAL & GENERAL CO SEC LIMITED | Corporate secretary | Not published | 4 May 2010 | – |
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
- 11
- closed down
- 4
- are FCA-registered
- 4
In the full report: all 11 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 4 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
- The 1 company these 4 directors run together
- All 58 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2021
3 December 2021
- FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm
FCA warning list
2016
6 April 2016
- L&G - Asset Management Limited 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
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1994
15 August 1994
- Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date
FCA register
1971
28 April 1971
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 119 events
- All 119 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 109
Firms connected to Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers)
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 5
- share a director
- 1
- share its phone number
- 4
In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (4), the same postcode (4)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 3 past links through former directors
Firms like Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers)
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
In London
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- 11 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 119 events in its history
- 5 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
- FCA warning: Legal and General Recovery 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