Marathon Asset Management (Services) Limited

Reference number: 719145

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    020 7497 2211

  • Address

    The Floral Building, 27b Floral Street, London, WC2E 9DP, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 020 7497 2211 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2E 9DP
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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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  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

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Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
02051135
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 September 1986 (40 years old)
Registered office
The Floral Building, 27b Floral Street, London, WC2E 9DP, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Charles Richard Carter Director May 1967 26 Jun 2023 1 other company
Robert Charles Anthony Hingley Director May 1960 11 Aug 2023 23 other companies
William James Arah Director Jan 1961 Not published 8 other companies
Claire Prince Secretary Not published 18 Nov 2021 –

Other companies run by these 3 directors

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other companies
32
closed down
14
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 32 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 2 on the FCA register
  • All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Marathon Asset Management (Services)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (23)

2021

23 August 2021

  • Jeremy John Hosking no longer has significant control
  • Marathon Asset Management Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Neil Mark Ostrer stopped being a part-owner
  • William Arah no longer has significant control

Companies House

2017

15 May 2017

  • Neil Mark Ostrer became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

8 May 2017

  • Jeremy John Hosking gained significant control
  • William Arah gained significant control

Companies House

2016

9 March 2016

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

FCA register

1986

1 September 1986

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Marathon Asset Management (Services)

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

connected firms
3
share a director
2
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 32 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 23 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Marathon Asset Management (Services) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Marathon Asset Management (Services) Limited (FRN 719145) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Marathon Asset Management (Services)’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7497 2211 for Marathon Asset Management (Services). 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 Marathon Asset Management (Services) a scam or clone?
Marathon Asset Management (Services) 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 Marathon Asset Management (Services)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Marathon Asset Management (Services) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Marathon Asset Management (Services) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Marathon Asset Management (Services)?
Marathon Asset Management (Services) is owned by Marathon Asset Management Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 23 August 2021. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Neil Mark Ostrer, Mr William Arah and Mr Jeremy John Hosking.
Who runs Marathon Asset Management (Services)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Marathon Asset Management (Services): Charles Richard Carter, Robert Charles Anthony Hingley and William James Arah.
How long has Marathon Asset Management (Services) been in business?
The company was formed on 1 September 1986, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2016.

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