Ascencia Investment Management Limited

Reference number: 409409

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

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Also trades as
  • Ascencia Investment Platform

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05010380
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 January 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
Frenkel House 15 Carolina Way, Salford, Manchester, M50 2ZY, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Richard Cullen Fraser Director Dec 1959 28 Aug 2015
Elaine Nicola Cullen-Grant Director Jan 1975 1 Mar 2020
Simon Ronald Wilhelm Callow Director Jan 1969 18 Jun 2024

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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.

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  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 3 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • FC Fund Managers Limited
  • Finance Cornwall Fund Managers Limited
  • Frenkel Topping Investment Management Limited

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 2 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • Ascendant Ventures
  • Truly Asset Management

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Ascencia Investment Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ascencia Investment Management Limited (FRN 409409) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Ascencia Investment Management?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Ascencia Investment Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Ascencia Investment Management a scam or clone?
Ascencia Investment 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 Ascencia Investment Management's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Ascencia Investment Management's FRN is 409409. You can verify it on the FCA register.