CAL Investments Limited

Reference number: 114008

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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.

Identity

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Also trades as 4 other names
  • Anesi Advisors
  • Blue Wire Capital
  • Fox-Davies Capital
  • Temeraire Partners

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
01488617
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
31 March 1980 (46 years old)
Registered office
1st Floor, Nicholas House, 3 Laurence Pountney Hill, London, EC4R 0EU, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Gregory Forshaw Pritchard Director Jan 1958 1 Feb 2017
Alexandra Brigid Elizabeth Kinney Secretary Not published 12 May 2025

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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)
  • 020 3477 3622
  • 020 7399 3380
Fake email addresses (1)
  • calinvestments@consultant.com
The FCA warning 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 · 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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  • 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
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Managing Investments permission
    Managing Investments Permission is limited to the managing of investments relating to the schemes it operates.
  • Requirement to comply with IPRU-INV 5
    This firm must at all times comply with the applicable provisions of IPRU-INV 5 as an investment management firm
  • 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.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
    The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA

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 one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Cal Investments Ltd

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
  • Lonsdale Clarke
  • Xander Capital

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is CAL Investments Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, CAL Investments Limited (FRN 114008) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with CAL Investments?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about CAL Investments to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is CAL Investments a scam or clone?
CAL Investments 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 CAL Investments's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
CAL Investments's FRN is 114008. You can verify it on the FCA register.