W1M Asset Management Limited

Reference number: 143286

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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 w1m.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 4617 2000 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1Y 6AH
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Other names (1)

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

  • London and Capital Asset Management Limited Former name

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (2)
  • +33 971 080 057
  • 020 3677 5445
Fake email addresses (1)
  • contact@londonemanagement.com
Fake websites (1)
  • londonemanagement.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Firm Activity
    The firm will carrying the specified investment types rolling spot forex contract, option, commodity option” and “commodity future with professional clients as defined in the FCA Handbook.
  • 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.

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

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

Company number
02112588
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 March 1987 (39 years old)
Registered office
16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Dominic Timothy Edward Crabb Director Apr 1974 10 Jun 2019 7 other companies
Guy Andrew Mcglashan Director May 1970 18 Jun 2019 11 other companies
Stephen Thomas Murphy Director Aug 1956 27 Mar 2020 71 other companies
Ananth Steven Singh Chhoker Director Apr 1983 28 Jun 2024 5 other companies
Michael David Allen Director Jan 1967 28 Jun 2024 9 other companies
David John Morgan Director May 1957 3 Jul 2024 27 other companies
Sebastian Simon Dovey Director Nov 1970 3 Jul 2024 9 other companies
Alexandra Winifred Louise Innes Director Dec 1976 4 Jul 2024 9 other companies
Sophie Louise Christopher Secretary Not published 23 Jul 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
115
closed down
73
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 115 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 8 directors run together
  • All 17 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

W1M Asset Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (39)

2025

2 June 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "London and Capital Asset Management Limited"

FCA register

2021

14 December 2021

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Firm Activity)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)

FCA register

2019

28 January 2019

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • W1m Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

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

FCA register

1995

9 January 1995

  • Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date

FCA register

1987

19 March 1987

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 39 events

  • All 39 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 24
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Firms connected to W1M Asset Management

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with W1M Asset Management. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

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

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (3), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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  • 115 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 39 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is W1M Asset Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, W1M Asset Management Limited (FRN 143286) 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 2 limits on what it may do.
What is W1M Asset Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 4617 2000 and the website w1m.com for W1M Asset Management. 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 2 other FCA firms.
Is W1M Asset Management a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated W1M Asset Management: the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for W1M Asset Management, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with W1M Asset Management?
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 W1M Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns W1M Asset Management?
W1M Asset Management is owned by W1m Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs W1M Asset Management?
Companies House lists 8 directors of W1M Asset Management: Dominic Timothy Edward Crabb, Guy Andrew McGlashan, Stephen Thomas Murphy, Ananth Steven Singh Chhoker, Michael David Allen, David John Morgan and 2 more.
How long has W1M Asset Management been in business?
The company was formed on 19 March 1987, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does W1M Asset Management use any other names?
It has previously used the name London and Capital Asset Management Limited.

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