Portland Hill Asset Management Limited

Reference number: 752011

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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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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
10261457
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 July 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
21 Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7LY, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Thierry Lucas Director Nov 1971 4 Jul 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 (3)
  • 020 3307 2542
  • 020 4524 2416
  • 07367 599158
Fake email addresses (6)
  • admin@portlandhill-backup.com
  • admin@theportlandhill-group.com
  • alexander.rose@theportlandhillgroup.com
  • corporate@theportlandhillgroup.com
  • funds@theportlandhillgroup.com
  • info@theportlandhillgroup.com
Fake websites (3)
  • portlandhill-backup.com
  • theportlandhill-group.com
  • theportlandhillgroup.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.
  • 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 an unauthorised AIF
  • 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.
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.

  • CPMI Requirement
    The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in FUND 1.4.3R (1) to (6) 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

Action taken against them

Past business

The FCA has required this firm to go back over business it already did and put things right where customers lost out. Each entry below is the FCA's own wording, and several may amend one scheme rather than describe separate ones.

  • Deed Poll Requirement
    The firm is required to abide by the Deed Poll and Declaration in relation to the past business of the firm or by the past business of Portland Hill Capital LLP FRN 571366 for which the firm has accepted responsibility as regulated activities and investment business carried on by the firm

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Portland Hill Asset Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Portland Hill Asset Management Limited (FRN 752011) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Portland Hill Asset Management?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Portland Hill Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Portland Hill Asset Management a scam or clone?
Portland Hill Asset Management 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 Portland Hill Asset Management's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Portland Hill Asset Management's FRN is 752011. You can verify it on the FCA register.