Starmark Investment Management Limited
Reference number: 190249
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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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Phone number
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Address
5 Merchant Square, London, W2 1AY, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When starmark.biz first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 3911 8200 is
- Who else gives the postcode W2 1AY
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Starmark Investments Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Starmark Trading Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Manage or trade investments · 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.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing an unauthorised AIF
- Managing investments
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.
- Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA
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
- 03574342 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 June 1998 (28 years old)
- Registered office
- 5 Merchant Square, 5 Merchant Square, London, W2 1AY, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Kerr | Director | Sep 1969 | 13 Oct 1998 | 4 other companies |
| Allan John Kerr | Director | Nov 1943 | 1 Jul 2002 | 3 other companies |
| Vincent Francis Mercer | Director | Dec 1952 | 1 Sep 2025 | 4 other companies |
| Allan John Kerr | Secretary | Not published | 4 Dec 2002 | 3 other companies |
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
- 8
- closed down
- 1
- run together
- 3
In the full report: all 8 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 3 companies these 3 directors run together
- All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Profit before tax
−£34
Down £589 from £555
Total equity
£155k
−39% from £255k
Cash at bank
£76.9k
−7.1% from £82.8k
Owed within a year
£101k
+5% from £95.9k
The accounts for the year to 30 June 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £485k, for the year to 30 June 2022.
Profit before tax
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 03574342. 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
Starmark Investment Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2017
2 June 2017
- Starmark Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2015
7 October 2015
- FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
FCA register
2014
13 June 2014
- Changed its registered name from "Starmark Trading Limited"
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2003
2 May 2003
- Changed its registered name from "Starmark Investments Limited"
FCA register
2001
1 December 2001
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1999
2 September 1999
- Regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority from this date
FCA register
1998
3 June 1998
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 20 events
- All 20 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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- 8 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 20 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.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