AJ Bell Asset Management Limited

Reference number: 774048

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 2 warnings 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.

Identity

Check their details

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.

Also trades as
  • AJ Bell Investments
  • AJBI

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
09742568
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 August 2015 (10 years old)
Registered office
4 Exchange Quay, Salford Quays, Manchester, M5 3EE, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of open-ended investment companies (SIC 64304)
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Michael Thomas Summersgill Director Dec 1983 20 Aug 2015
Mohamed Tagari Director May 1979 1 Nov 2019
Karen Goodman Director Dec 1986 20 Sep 2021
Elizabeth Anne Carrington Director Sep 1974 1 Oct 2021
Peter Michael Birch Director Apr 1978 1 Jul 2022
Kina Sinclair Director Jun 1991 1 Oct 2023
Charles Alan Musson Director Jan 1974 22 May 2024
Ryan David Hughes Director Jun 1977 10 Oct 2024
Stephen Eliott Vowles Director Jul 1967 1 Jan 2025
Kina Sinclair Secretary Not published 1 Nov 2024

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 (4)
  • 0161 818 2223
  • 0161 818 8724
  • 020 8133 4655
  • 07788 730603
Fake email addresses (7)
  • compliance@ajbell.cc
  • compliance@ajbell.co
  • leon@aj-bell.org.uk
  • leon@ajbell.cc
  • leon@ajbell.co
  • leon@ajbell.org.uk
  • phil.hawkins@ajbell.cc
The 2 FCA warnings these came from

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

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
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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 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.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is AJ Bell Asset Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, AJ Bell Asset Management Limited (FRN 774048) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with AJ Bell Asset Management?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about AJ Bell Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is AJ Bell Asset Management a scam or clone?
AJ Bell Asset Management is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is AJ Bell Asset Management's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
AJ Bell Asset Management's FRN is 774048. You can verify it on the FCA register.