Why are clients making claims against Alvarium Fund Managers (UK) Ltd?
Claims may arise from:
- Mismanagement of real estate investment funds
- Failure to act in clients’ best interests in discretionary investment arrangements
- Unsuitable advice or poor due diligence in fund structuring
- Losses resulting from the firm’s collapse and insolvency
If you received investment advice or services through this firm or any of its appointed representatives, you may be entitled to compensation through the FSCS.
Trading Styles
| Name | Status | Date Range |
| Alvarium | Trading | From 5 June 2023 |
| Alvarium Fund Managers (UK) Ltd | Registered | From 11 Aug 2020 |
| AlTi Tiedemann Global | Trading | 14 Apr 2023 – 5 Jun 2023 |
| Alvarium Tiedemann | AlTi | Trading |
| Alvarium Investments | Trading | 19 Dec 2018 – 18 Apr 2019 |
| LJ Administration (UK) Ltd | Registered | 30 Jun 2016 – 11 Aug 2020 |
| LJ Group | Trading | 29 Jun 2016 – 18 Apr 2019 |
| LJ Partnership | Trading | 29 Jun 2016 – 2 Mar 2021 |
Background
- Incorporation Date: 18 December 2015
- FCA Authorisation Date: 28 December 2016
- Entered Administration: 10 July 2025
- FSCS Investigation Commenced: 15 July 2025
Who was involved?
Current individuals involved in regulated activities:
The following is a list of individuals who are currently or were previously involved in regulated activities at Alvarium Fund Managers (UK) Ltd
| Nicholas James Nawrat |
| David Robert Nicholas Bellamy Dowell |
| Oliver Dominic Ronald Butt |
| Jonathan Austrey Kendall |
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Appointed representatives and agents.
The following are the Appointed Representatives and Payment services / Electronic money agents currently or previously connected with this firm. In each case, the principal is / was responsible for the regulated activities carried out on its behalf by its appointed representatives / agents during the dates shown below as Effective from and Effective to (when the relationship ended). An agent or Appointed Representative may act of behalf of more than one principal firm.
Previous
| AlTi CI Advisors (UK) Limited | 20 Jan 2022 | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Bluestar Advisors Limited | 29 Oct 2020 | 24 Feb 2023 |
| LXI REIT Advisors Limited | 30 Sept 2021 | 06 Mar 2024 |
| Osprey Equity Partners Limited | 30 Sept 2021 | 29 Mar 2023 |
If your investment was arranged through any of these firms, you may still be able to claim compensation.
How can we help?
We have helped thousands of clients recover compensation from failed or misadvising financial firms, including those in administration and under FSCS investigation.
Our claims team will assess your case for free, gather the necessary evidence, and manage your complaint through to resolution on a no-win no-fee basis.
How does it work?
It starts with a free consultation. If we believe you have a valid claim, we will:
- Investigate all relevant parties
- Compile evidence to support your case
- Submit a full complaint to the FSCS
- Manage all communications on your behalf to secure the maximum compensation available
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NB: Information for this page was gathered on 22 July 2025 from the FSCS website, FCA Register, and Companies House. All content is accurate to the best of our knowledge as of that date
Company background (public record)
The company was incorporated at Companies House on 18 December 2015 under company number 09921853. Its status at Companies House is recorded as administration.
Registered office: C/O TENEO FINANCIAL ADVISORY LIMITED, The Colmore Building 20 Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6AT.
Previously named: LJ ADMINISTRATION (UK) LIMITED.
Nature of business (SIC): 64209.
Company timeline (public record)
Key dated events for this firm, drawn from public records. Each entry shows its source.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2015 | Company incorporated | Companies House |
| 18 Dec 2015 | Robert James Stanley Burton appointed director | Companies House |
| 18 Dec 2015 | Marc Maitland Farror appointed director | Companies House |
| 18 Dec 2015 | Gemma Mary Ella Hardcastle appointed director | Companies House |
| 18 Dec 2015 | Christopher David Holloway appointed director | Companies House |
| 18 Dec 2015 | Joao Rodrigo Nunes Mendes Soares De Matos appointed director | Companies House |
| 31 May 2016 | Joao Rodrigo Nunes Mendes Soares De Matos resigned as director | Companies House |
| 19 Aug 2016 | Elizabeth Dawn Dearing appointed director | Companies House |
| 25 Oct 2016 | Richard Franklin O'hagan appointed director | Companies House |
| 28 Dec 2016 | FCA status recorded as: Authorised | FCA Register |
| 28 Dec 2016 | Robert James Stanley Burton approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 28 Dec 2016 | Anthony Stuart Davies approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 28 Dec 2016 | Charles Michael Hamilton approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 06 Jul 2025 | Patrick Keenan appointed director | Companies House |
| 06 Jul 2025 | Kevin Moran appointed director | Companies House |
| 06 Jul 2025 | Michael Glenn Tiedemann appointed director | Companies House |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Oliver Dominic Ronald Butt resigned as director | Companies House |
| 10 Jul 2025 | David Robert Nicholas Bellamy Dowell resigned as director | Companies House |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Jonathan Austrey Kendall resigned as director | Companies House |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Nicholas James Nawrat resigned as director | Companies House |
| 11 Jul 2025 | Company entered administration (in administration) | Companies House |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Declared in default by the FSCS | FSCS |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Nancy Ann Curtin resigned as director | Companies House |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Colleen Ann Graham resigned as director | Companies House |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Patrick Keenan resigned as director | Companies House |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Kevin Moran resigned as director | Companies House |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Michael Glenn Tiedemann resigned as director | Companies House |
| 10 Jun 2026 | FSCS update: FSCS will not be opening to claims against Alvarium Fund Managers (UK) Ltd (AFM) as we are not satisfied that there are … | FSCS |
Focused on the firm’s early history and the events leading up to and following its failure. 52 routine entries from its active years are omitted.
Who was involved?
The following individuals are listed on public records in connection with the firm. These are matters of public record only and their inclusion does not imply any wrongdoing by any named person.
- Nicholas James Nawrat. Listed on the FCA Register as having held SMF3 Executive Director (from 06/02/2024) at the firm.
- Robert James Stanley Burton. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF1 Director (28/12/2016 to 08/12/2019), CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (28/12/2016 to 26/01/2017), SMF3 Executive Director (09/12/2019 to 27/02/2024) at the firm.
- Nicholas Barker. Listed on the FCA Register as having held SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (09/12/2019 to 06/01/2023), SMF16 Compliance Oversight (09/12/2019 to 06/01/2023), SMF3 Executive Director (09/12/2019 to 06/01/2023), CF30 Customer (25/07/2017 to 08/12/2019) at the firm.
- Mark O'Flaherty. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF1 Director (23/08/2018 to 08/12/2019), SMF3 Executive Director (09/12/2019 to 29/11/2024) at the firm.
- Marc Simon Cane. Listed on the FCA Register as having held SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (05/01/2023 to 29/09/2023), SMF16 Compliance Oversight (05/01/2023 to 29/09/2023), SMF3 Executive Director (05/01/2023 to 29/09/2023) at the firm.
- Yuri James Jurewich Burton. Listed on the FCA Register as having held SMF3 Executive Director (26/02/2024 to 19/12/2024) at the firm.
- Sophie Alice Rowney. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (21/12/2021 to 20/09/2022), CF1 Director (AR) (21/12/2021 to 20/09/2022) at the firm.
- Brit Tedesco. Listed on the FCA Register as having held SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (13/12/2023 to 23/12/2024) at the firm.
- Anthony Stuart Davies. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (28/12/2016 to 24/04/2018) at the firm.
- Jonathan Philip Pryce Goodwin. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (26/06/2022 to 18/05/2023), CF1 Director (AR) (26/06/2022 to 18/05/2023) at the firm.
Appointed Representatives and Agents
While it was authorised, the firm acted as principal for the following appointed representatives. An appointed representative carries on regulated business under the responsibility of its principal, so their conduct can be relevant to a claim.
| Appointed representative | Reference | Effective from | Ended |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlTi CI Advisors (UK) Limited | FRN 839554 | 20/01/2022 | 12/07/2023 |
| Bluestar Advisors Limited | FRN 937400 | 29/10/2020 | 24/02/2023 |
| LXI REIT Advisors Limited | FRN 768283 | 30/09/2021 | 06/03/2024 |
| Osprey Equity Partners Limited | FRN 606843 | 30/09/2021 | 29/03/2023 |
Review page sources: FCA Register (FRN 751355) · Companies House (09921853) · FSCS. Public records, provided for transparency.
