Manchester Global Management (UK) Limited

Reference number: 929723

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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 manchesterglobal.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8161 0563 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W11 3JY
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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
  • 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 number
12552463
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 April 2020 (6 years old)
Registered office
9 Pembridge Road, London, W11 3JY, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Drew Besser Director Jun 1980 9 Apr 2020 None
Christopher Alexander Parkinson Director May 1979 29 Jun 2020 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2021Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£241k

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Net assets

£274k

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Cash at bank

£479k

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Employees (average)

4

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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 12552463. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Manchester Global Management (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (9)

2021

3 February 2021

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

FCA register

2020

9 April 2020

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Drew Besser took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to Manchester Global Management (UK)

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

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Manchester Global Management (UK)

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

In London

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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 9 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Manchester Global Management (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Manchester Global Management (UK) Limited (FRN 929723) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2021 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Manchester Global Management (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8161 0563 and the website manchesterglobal.com for Manchester Global Management (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Manchester Global Management (UK) a scam or clone?
Manchester Global Management (UK) 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 Manchester Global Management (UK)?
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 Manchester Global Management (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Manchester Global Management (UK)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Manchester Global Management (UK): Mr Drew Besser (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Manchester Global Management (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Manchester Global Management (UK): Drew Besser and Christopher Alexander Parkinson.
How long has Manchester Global Management (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 9 April 2020, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2021.
What do Manchester Global Management (UK)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2021, show turnover of £241k (no earlier figure to compare) and net assets of £274k (no earlier figure to compare).

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