GMO U.K. LIMITED

Reference number: 224540

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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

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
04658801
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 February 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Arron John Day Director May 1977 1 Jan 2016
Alexander Martyn Bark Director Aug 1969 1 Jan 2016
Gregory Lance Pottle Director Jul 1971 28 Feb 2018
Philip Scott Zachos Director Feb 1979 4 Feb 2020
Tara Ann Pari Director Apr 1976 14 Apr 2021
Amee Patel Director Feb 1982 14 Sep 2023

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)
  • 00353 1437 2493
  • 00353 1437 2494
  • 020 7305 5532
  • 020 8088 9293
Fake email addresses (4)
  • info@gmofunds.com
  • info@gmoinvestmanagement.com
  • john@gmoim.co.uk
  • john@gmoinvestmentmanagement.com
Fake websites (4)
  • gmofunds.com
  • gmoim.co.uk
  • gmoinvestmentmanagement.com
  • gmoinvestmentmanagement.net
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

  • 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.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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.

  • GMO Europe Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is GMO U.K. LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, GMO U.K. LIMITED (FRN 224540) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with GMO U.K.?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about GMO U.K. to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is GMO U.K. a scam or clone?
GMO U.K. 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 GMO U.K.'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
GMO U.K.'s FRN is 224540. You can verify it on the FCA register.