Tutman Fund Solutions Limited

Reference number: 122401

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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

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When tutman.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01243 753415 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode G2 7ER
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Other names (7)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • St Vincent St Fund Administration Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • TUTMAN Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • EVELYN PARTNERS FUND SOLUTIONS LIMITED Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Smith & Williamson Fund Administration Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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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  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • 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.

Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 July 1985 (41 years old)
Registered office
Exchange Building, St John’S Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1UP, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Linda Ruth Robinson Director Nov 1963 29 Aug 2018 3 other companies
Sally Helen Hunt Macdonald Director Apr 1964 1 Jun 2022 5 other companies
Caroline Jane Willson Director Aug 1963 30 Jun 2025 2 other companies
Carol Ann Elizabeth Lawson Director Jul 1964 30 Jun 2025 3 other companies
Stephen Ronald Mugford Director Oct 1966 1 Jul 2025 8 other companies
Nicola Claire Palios Director Jun 1967 1 Jul 2025 8 other companies
Jenny Shanley Director Nov 1974 13 Oct 2025 None
David William Tyerman Director Sep 1965 23 Jun 2026 None
IRWIN MITCHELL SECRETARIES LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 30 Jun 2025 –

Other companies run by these 8 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
19
closed down
7
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 19 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 8 directors run together
  • All 65 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2023Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£41.6m

No earlier figure to compare

Profit before tax

£1.52m

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Net assets

£5.71m

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Cash at bank

£9.02m

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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 01934644. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Tutman Fund Solutions’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

2 July 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "EVELYN PARTNERS FUND SOLUTIONS LIMITED"

FCA register

30 June 2025

  • Evelyn Partners Group Limited gave up control
  • Jlc Tigerco Limited gained 25–50% of the votes
  • Jlc Tigerco Limited no longer holds 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

2024

28 March 2024

  • Evelyn Partners Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Smith & Williamson Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2022

16 June 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "Smith & Williamson Fund Administration Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Smith & Williamson Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2004

1 September 2004

  • Changed its registered name from "Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers Limited"

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1998

14 April 1998

  • Changed its registered name from "Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers Ltd"

FCA register

1996

7 March 1996

  • Changed its registered name from "Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers"

FCA register

1985

30 July 1985

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

1901

1 January 1901

  • Regulated by the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 159 events

  • All 159 events in its history (16 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 136
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Firms connected to Tutman Fund Solutions

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

connected firms
4
share a director
2
share its phone number
3

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (3), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Tutman Fund Solutions

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

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  • 19 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 159 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Tutman Fund Solutions Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Tutman Fund Solutions Limited (FRN 122401) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Tutman Fund Solutions’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01243 753415 and the website tutman.co.uk for Tutman Fund Solutions. 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 3 other FCA firms.
Is Tutman Fund Solutions a scam or clone?
Tutman Fund Solutions 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 Tutman Fund Solutions?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Tutman Fund Solutions to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Tutman Fund Solutions?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Tutman Fund Solutions now. Before that, it was controlled by Jlc Tigerco Limited, Evelyn Partners Group Limited and Smith & Williamson Holdings Limited.
Who runs Tutman Fund Solutions?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Tutman Fund Solutions: Linda Ruth Robinson, Sally Helen Hunt Macdonald, Caroline Jane Willson, Carol Ann Elizabeth Lawson, Stephen Ronald Mugford, Nicola Claire Palios and 2 more.
How long has Tutman Fund Solutions been in business?
The company was formed on 30 July 1985, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
What do Tutman Fund Solutions’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2023, show turnover of £41.6m (no earlier figure to compare) and profit before tax of £1.52m (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Tutman Fund Solutions use any other names?
It trades as St Vincent St Fund Administration and TUTMAN. It has previously used 5 other names, including EVELYN PARTNERS FUND SOLUTIONS LIMITED, Smith & Williamson Fund Administration Limited and Smith & Williamson Unit Trust Managers.

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