BlackRock Fund Managers Limited

Reference number: 119292

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 3 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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
01102517
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 March 1973 (53 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Donald Edgar Director Sep 1965 14 Nov 2020
Sheree Layla Sabin Director Oct 1979 18 Aug 2023
Thomas Stephen Hale Director Jun 1986 16 Apr 2024
Melanie Jane Seymour Director Nov 1966 3 Dec 2024
Andrew Michael Lewis Director Dec 1968 13 Jan 2025
Alexander Charles Hoctor-Duncan Director Aug 1971 1 Oct 2025
Timothy Neil Hodgson Director Feb 1978 1 Nov 2025
Alison Louise Pickering Director Dec 1976 24 Apr 2026
BLACKROCK COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES (UK) LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 30 Mar 2016

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)
  • 020 3608 0427
  • 020 7743 1000
  • 020 7743 3000
  • 0845 528 0677
The 3 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 · 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.
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  • Managing an authorised AIF
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing a UK UCITS

Limits on what they may do

  • UCITS Firm
    The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in COLL 6.9.9R (1) to (3) or any successor provision.

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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Mercury Fund Managers Limited
  • Merrill Lynch Fund Managers Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is BlackRock Fund Managers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, BlackRock Fund Managers Limited (FRN 119292) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with BlackRock Fund Managers?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about BlackRock Fund Managers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is BlackRock Fund Managers a scam or clone?
BlackRock Fund Managers 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 BlackRock Fund Managers's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
BlackRock Fund Managers's FRN is 119292. You can verify it on the FCA register.