Long Harbour Ltd

Reference number: 591530

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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 longharbour.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7723 8881 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1J 7JU
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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

  • 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.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • CPMI Requirement
    The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in FUND 1.4.3R (1) to (6) or any successor provision

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 May 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
One, New Change, London, EC4M 9AF
Nature of business
  • Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Stacy Aumonier Director Feb 1978 14 May 2009 68 other companies
William Waldorf Astor Director Jan 1979 5 Mar 2010 57 other companies
Richard Silva Director Jul 1967 18 Feb 2016 16 other companies
GRAVITAS COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 22 Mar 2010 –

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
71
closed down
37
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 71 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 55 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Long Harbour’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Long Harbour Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

20 October 2014

  • FCA imposed a requirement (CPMI Requirement)

FCA register

2013

24 October 2013

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money & Assets)

FCA register

3 May 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2009

14 May 2009

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Long Harbour

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

connected firms
3
share a director
1
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Long Harbour

Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.

In London

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  • 71 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Long Harbour Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Long Harbour Ltd (FRN 591530) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2013 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Long Harbour’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7723 8881 and the website longharbour.co.uk for Long Harbour. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Long Harbour a scam or clone?
Long Harbour 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 Long Harbour?
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 Long Harbour to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Long Harbour?
Long Harbour is owned by Long Harbour Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Long Harbour?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Long Harbour: James Stacy Aumonier, William Waldorf Astor and Richard Silva.
How long has Long Harbour been in business?
The company was formed on 14 May 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2013.

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