Welcome to APCIMS

The Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers (APCIMS) is the trade association of 184 wealth management and broking firms who, at more than 500 sites across the UK, Ireland and beyond, provide services to private investors.
APCIMS objectives

to promote the interests of our members with governments, regulators, financial institutions and all participants in financial services;
to provide information and assistance to our members across a wide range of regulatory, market and business issues;
to communicate industry change to our members
to lead the debate in Europe in the development of the European securities industry.

Click here to read more about APCIMS.

Our website has been developed to provide information and assistance to three different types of visitor:

	Investors – are you thinking of buying some shares? Want to find a broker? Please click on Find A Firm. Or perhaps you have a question about investing? Please visit the Investors area.
	Members – a secure area for APCIMS members, contains news and events, downloads, responses to consultations, regulatory support and useful downloads for our firms.
	Press – the Press & Publications area contains all APCIMS magazines, newsletters and press releases, plus APCIMS staff biogs, and details of APCIMS board members.

WARNING!

It has come to our attention that the following firms are falsely claiming to be APCIMS members:

Alderton Consultants
Hoffman Charles Securities
Devlin Klein Associates

Please note these firms are not APCIMS members.

To check if a firm is authorized to conduct investment business check FSA register: http://www.fsa.gov.uk/pages/register/

We are also aware of emails that are being sent from a Roland Cornwall, William Scurlock and James Carter all falsely claiming to be APCIMS employees trying to elicit business, capture names for marketing etc.

These individuals are not APCIMS employees and as a trade body we do not conduct investment business nor do we call asking for information for marketing.

This information could be used in a fraud scam.

If you receive this sort of call, please contact us immediately on 020 7448 7100.