Champerty Limited

Reference number: 968527

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

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Also trades as
  • Axiafunder

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
10532108
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 December 2016 (9 years old)
Registered office
184 Shepherds Bush Road, London, W6 7NL, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Xuemei Liu Director Mar 1971 19 Dec 2016
Cormac Leech Director Apr 1972 29 Nov 2017

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 unauthorised AIF

Limits on what they may do

  • Restricted to Litigation Financing Activities
    The firm must only conduct designated investment business in respect of investments which relate to litigation
  • 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.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. 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 name
  • AxiaFunder

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Champerty Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Champerty Limited (FRN 968527) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Champerty?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Champerty to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Champerty a scam or clone?
Champerty 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 Champerty's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Champerty's FRN is 968527. You can verify it on the FCA register.