GBIM Limited

Reference number: 593265

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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
  • Gore Browne
  • Gore Browne Investment Management

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
07746731
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 August 2011 (14 years old)
Registered office
Milford House, 43-55 Milford Street, Salisbury, SP1 2BP, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Michael Jonathan Read Bishop Director Mar 1967 23 Dec 2024
Andrew Thomas Karl Westenberger Director Mar 1966 13 Feb 2025
Edward John Renwick Director Jun 1977 28 May 2025
Harry Bhavnani Director Jan 1975 18 Jul 2025

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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)
  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is GBIM Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, GBIM Limited (FRN 593265) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with GBIM?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about GBIM to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is GBIM a scam or clone?
GBIM 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 GBIM's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
GBIM's FRN is 593265. You can verify it on the FCA register.