On 4 July 2022, Downing completed the sale of its non-healthcare ventures business to Foresight Group LLP. The sale includes the transfer of the investment management contracts for Downing ONE VCT plc (now renamed Thames Ventures VCT 1 plc), and Downing FOUR VCT plc (now renamed Thames Ventures VCT 2 plc) Ventures and AIM share classes. Downing will now focus all our ventures VCT activity on the Healthcare sector.
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For the Downing ONE VCT plc RNS announcement please click here.
For the Downing FOUR VCT plc RNS announcement please click here.
For more information please see the press release here.
Thames Ventures VCT 2 Healthcare share class is now fundraising, please click here for more details.
You can find up-to-date financial and performance information on your VCT investment by clicking on the relevant link below.
Find out how to sell your VCT shares.
If you have received an unsolicited telephone call from somebody seeking to buy your VCT shares please visit our Boiler Room Scams page for more details.
Important notice
Financial investment scams and fraudulent behaviour is on the rise now more than ever. It is important to stay vigilant and protect yourself from any suspicious activity as scammers are becoming increasingly more sophisticated.
Downing will do everything we can to ensure our customers and business partners are safe from potential scams.
Known Fraud and Scam issues
Goldcrest Renewables
Downing LLP has become aware of a potential investment fraud being made in the name Goldcrest Renewables, a dissolved subsidiary of Downing LLP. Downing LLP has no association with this offer and condemns any cold calls whether for fraudulent gain or otherwise.
We are aware the telephone number 0203 918 6047 has been provided in connection with this scam, and contact email of claire.powell@goldcrestrenewables.com
If you don’t recognise a business or individual that has contacted you, or you become suspicious, you should not disclose any personal information or act on any direction given during or after such calls.
To verify the identity of a UK regulated firm you should ask for their Firm Reference Number and contact details. Should you consider it appropriate to contact the firm, you should only do so using the contact details provided for the firm on the Financial Conduct Authority’s Register.
Those intent on committing fraud will use various tactics and methods of intimidation in order to obtain money by deception. If you have been scammed or contacted by an unauthorised firm, please report the matter to the police, the Financial Conduct Authority and Action Fraud.
EIS scam
Downing LLP been made aware of a fraudulent firm using EIS to claim false tax reliefs.
To avoid being a victim of fraud, we strongly recommend that:
- you only give your HMRC gateway login details to your trusted advisers, and
- carefully check your tax returns before submission and be alert to any tax reliefs that are being claimed.
bagnallenergy.com
bagnallenergy.com has no connection to Bagnall Energy Limited and this appears to be a scam. The website has been reported to the Police via the Action Fraud service and to the domain registrar in an attempt to prevent its continued operation.
