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| [[Ardenlink Limited]] || 01989700 || Active || 6 April 2016 || – || Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50% || <ref name="CHpsc01989700">Companies House, [https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01989700/persons-with-significant-control Ardenlink Limited persons with significant control] ''Companies House'', accessed 15 October 2026.</ref> | | [[Ardenlink Limited]] || 01989700 || Active || 6 April 2016 || – || Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50% || <ref name="CHpsc01989700">Companies House, [https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01989700/persons-with-significant-control Ardenlink Limited persons with significant control] ''Companies House'', accessed 15 October 2026.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==In the news== | ||
| + | *In 2010 a jury in the US District Court in Pennsylvania found that New Jersey developer Eliyahu Weinstein had defrauded Mr Berger over two Philadelphia property deals, awarding him about $23.1 million against Weinstein plus further sums against Weinstein's company Pine Projects and an associate; Mr Berger had given Weinstein $36.5 million. Weinstein's lawyer called it 'a seriously flawed verdict'. Weinstein had earlier counter-claimed that Mr Berger breached his fiduciary duty.<ref name="JCBerger2010">Paul Berger, [https://www.thejc.com/news/tycoon-gets-back-21m-in-fraud-battle-hj431axq Tycoon gets back £21m in fraud battle] ''The Jewish Chronicle'', 5 August 2010, accessed 17 October 2026; see also [https://www.thejc.com/news/world/property-boss-claims-22m-in-fraud-case-f09iebwk Property boss claims £22m in fraud case] ''The Jewish Chronicle'', 14 January 2010, accessed 17 October 2026.</ref> | ||
| + | *A related fraud case, ''Berish Berger, et al v. Richard Zeghibe, et al'' (No. 15-3984), reached the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which issued its decision in October 2016; the appellant was Jatinder Chawla, and the appellees were Mr Berger and companies including Ardenlink Ltd, Busystore Ltd and Towerstates Ltd, all of which appear among his Companies House appointments. Pine Projects and Eli Weinstein are listed as non-parties.<ref name="CA3Berger">United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, [https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-ca3-15-03984 15-3984 – Berish Berger, et al v. Richard Zeghibe, et al] ''GovInfo'', 17 October 2016, accessed 17 October 2026.</ref> | ||
| + | *In October 2019 ''Estates Gazette'' reported that Berish Berger had teamed up with Israeli-backed Shaviram Developments to build a 38-storey tower of 372 flats on the site of the former North Peckham Civic Centre on the Old Kent Road, south-east London. (His appointments include Civic Centre Ltd.)<ref name="EGBerger2019">[https://www.estatesgazette.co.uk/news/millionaire-berger-family-plans-resi-skyscraper-for-old-kent-road/ Millionaire Berger family plans resi skyscraper for Old Kent Road] ''Estates Gazette'', 31 October 2019, accessed 17 October 2026.</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:00, 17 October 2026
Charity trustee and company director
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| Nationality | British |
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| Occupation | Charity trustee, Company director |
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Berish Berger is a charity trustee on the Charity Commission register and a current or former company officer on the Companies House register (born August 1956, British nationality, as published by Companies House). This profile covers public roles only. Companies House officer ID: PbAYOie5Wq8wixyISmoXf9HsXHs. Charity Commission trustee ID: 675128. The Charity Commission and Companies House records are combined because the same name appears as trustee and as director of the same charitable company.[1]
Charity trusteeships
| Charity | Charity number | Role | Date of appointment | Charity status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldentower Limited | 292585 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [1] |
| Ardenlink Limited | 297004 | Chair | Not disclosed | Registered | [2] |
| Educational Academies Support | 1201856 | Trustee | 7 February 2023 | Registered | [3] |
| Palmcourt Limited | 1070679 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [4] |
| Talmud Torah Education Limited | 1037631 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [5] |
| The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited | 1141101 | Trustee | 7 April 2011 | Registered | [6] |
| Utry | 1154569 | Trustee | 22 April 2015 | Registered | [7] |
| Y G S Yeshiva Gedola Seminar | 1109192 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [8] |
| Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited | 1141035 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [9] |
| Satmar Nursery Trust | 292614 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [10] |
| Vyoel Moshe Charitable Trust | 327054 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [11] |
The Charity Commission register lists current trustees only; past trusteeships and resignation dates are not published in the data extract.
Historic trusteeships (archived register snapshots)
First and last archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register listing this name; these are not actual appointment or resignation dates.
| Charity | Charity number | First seen | Last seen | Snapshots | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utry | 1154569 | 26 July 2017 | 3 January 2019 | 3 | [12][13] |
| The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited | 1141101 | 26 July 2017 | 2 January 2019 | 3 | [14][15] |
| Y G S Yeshiva Gedola Seminar | 1109192 | 6 May 2010 | 2 January 2019 | 5 | [16][17] |
| Aldentower Limited | 292585 | 25 February 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 6 | [18][19] |
| Talmud Torah Education Limited | 1037631 | 6 May 2010 | 2 January 2019 | 5 | [20][21] |
| Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited | 1141035 | 4 September 2014 | 2 January 2019 | 4 | [22][23] |
| Palmcourt Limited | 1070679 | 25 February 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 6 | [24][25] |
| Ardenlink Limited | 297004 | 6 May 2010 | 2 January 2019 | 5 | [26][27] |
Companies House directorships and appointments
| Company | Company no. | Role | Status | Appointed on | Resigned on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldentower Limited | 01928975 | Director | Active | 6 March 2001 | – | [28] |
| Palmcourt Limited | 03516862 | Director | Active | 19 February 1998 | – | [29] |
| The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited | 07460171 | Director | Active | 3 December 2010 | – | [30] |
| Utry | 08585461 | Director | Active | 22 April 2015 | – | [31] |
| Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited | 07452599 | Director | Active | 26 November 2010 | – | [32] |
| Aldentower Limited | 01928975 | Director | Resigned | 1 February 1993 | [28] | |
| Ardenlink Limited | 01989700 | Director | Director | 2 April 1998 | – | [33] |
| Ardenlink Limited | 01989700 | Director | Resigned | 15 November 1993 | [33] |
Other appointments listed under the same Companies House officer ID (role dates are on the linked appointment pages):[34]
- Ace Ventures Limited (05100592)
- Adleyheath Limited (01445081)
- Altena Estates Limited (01042867)
- Astralmain Limited (03222310)
- Authentic Financial Services Limited (02038002)
- Awayday Limited (09082709)
- B.& R.sigmar Limited (00419894)
- B.fordyce Limited (00448047)
- Barryvale Limited (03584191)
- Bco Subsidiary Limited (06646112)
- Beis Ruchel Trust Limited (13274061)
- Belinda Properties Limited (00802821)
- Bitover Limited (01156424)
- Bitquest Limited (01156427)
- Bladescombe Investments Limited (01241993)
- Brooke House Limited (17405600)
- Busystore Limited (02965168)
- Cco Subsidiary Limited (06646126)
- Charmbird Limited (04278284)
- Citylake Freehold Limited (15461552)
- Citylake Investments Limited (01373857)
- Civic Centre Ltd (09903430)
- Crown View Estates Limited (02820344)
- Crowngold Properties Limited (08914898)
- Crownhelm Limited (02621927)
- Crownpark Investments Limited (03193965)
- Crownway Limited (10176575)
- Dco Subsidiary Limited (06646135)
- Debonair Estates Limited (08375795)
- Deltagrove Limited (10516435)
- Eco Subsidiary Limited (06646145)
- Edgecroft Limited (02787520)
- Edgewise Limited (03980462)
- Elmbrook Ltd (03167423)
- Evenley Investments Limited (01050919)
- Everglade Properties Limited (09823591)
- Fairline Estates Limited (03971070)
- Fco Subsidiary Limited (06646168)
- Fleetguild Limited (02787962)
- Forceside Limited (09870437)
- Fortune Estates Limited (08035144)
- Forwell Investments Limited (00995683)
- Fountayne (n15) Investments Ltd (11434171)
- Gco Subsidiary Limited (06646185)
- Gemini Estates Limited (09795536)
- Golden Estates Limited (09823357)
- Grosvenor Holdings Limited (09684309)
- Hacienda Properties Limited (00763892)
- Hanger Westgate Limited (10023792)
- Hco Subsidiary Limited (06646196)
- Highrose Estates Limited (11087406)
- Highwalk Limited (07785191)
- Hiltshore Limited (02788553)
- Hkr Management Limited (03565998)
- Hong Kong Resort International Limited (03403483)
- Kotas Properties Limited (01113276)
- Lakeshore Estates 2 Limited (15497925)
- Lakeshore Estates Limited (08718532)
- Lightquote Limited (01805592)
- Louisdene Limited (01567366)
- Lysville Limited (01384537)
- Mayfair Solutions Limited (07785374)
- Mirette Investments Limited (01024660)
- Mountcroft Limited (07785267)
- Multi-Let Estates Limited (11641791)
- Netcastle Limited (08802787)
- Newincco 823 Limited (06556359)
- Newincco 824 Limited (06556362)
- Nominee Co 1bh Limited (06646216)
- Nominee Co 2lalb Limited (06646324)
- Oakington Properties Limited (14974786)
- Oceanview Trading Limited (07785280)
- Oceanview Ventures Limited (07785217)
- Old Kent Road (gb) Ventures Limited (11308540)
- Old Kent Road Regeneration Limited (11330498)
- Parkwood Developments Ltd (03468812)
- Perfect Estates Limited (08836441)
- Ravenscroft Estates Limited (14313152)
- Riderview Limited (02376595)
- Satmar Nursery Tr Ltd (16820254)
- Shellbridge Management Ltd (03189554)
- Silveredge Dc Limited (12282697)
- Starhurst Limited (03185404)
- Summervale Limited (10501827)
- Tabletop London Limited (06457838)
- Taurusbuild Limited (01721596)
- The Island Site Projects Limited (13002677)
- Towerstates Limited (02007265)
- Trinity Estates 2 Limited (10887781)
- Trinity Estates Limited (10277127)
- Tripform Limited (01155262)
- Valepride Limited (02961710)
- Vereneat Limited (01154413)
- Wickpoint Limited (04393481)
- Willstates Freehold Limited (15801351)
- Willstates Limited (02468792)
- Yetev Lev Advertising Ltd (03790639)
Persons with significant control
| Company | Company no. | Status | Notified on | Ceased on | Nature of control | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited | 07460171 | Ceased | 6 April 2016 | 1 July 2022 | Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50% | [35] |
| Utry | 08585461 | Active | 6 April 2016 | – | Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50% | [36] |
| Aldentower Limited | 01928975 | Active | 6 April 2016 | – | Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50% | [37] |
| Ardenlink Limited | 01989700 | Active | 6 April 2016 | – | Ownership of voting rights - More than 25% but not more than 50% | [38] |
In the news
- In 2010 a jury in the US District Court in Pennsylvania found that New Jersey developer Eliyahu Weinstein had defrauded Mr Berger over two Philadelphia property deals, awarding him about $23.1 million against Weinstein plus further sums against Weinstein's company Pine Projects and an associate; Mr Berger had given Weinstein $36.5 million. Weinstein's lawyer called it 'a seriously flawed verdict'. Weinstein had earlier counter-claimed that Mr Berger breached his fiduciary duty.[39]
- A related fraud case, Berish Berger, et al v. Richard Zeghibe, et al (No. 15-3984), reached the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which issued its decision in October 2016; the appellant was Jatinder Chawla, and the appellees were Mr Berger and companies including Ardenlink Ltd, Busystore Ltd and Towerstates Ltd, all of which appear among his Companies House appointments. Pine Projects and Eli Weinstein are listed as non-parties.[40]
- In October 2019 Estates Gazette reported that Berish Berger had teamed up with Israeli-backed Shaviram Developments to build a 38-storey tower of 372 flats on the site of the former North Peckham Civic Centre on the Old Kent Road, south-east London. (His appointments include Civic Centre Ltd.)[41]
See also
- Aldentower Limited
- Ardenlink Limited
- Educational Academies Support
- Palmcourt Limited
- Talmud Torah Education Limited
- The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Aldentower Limited trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Ardenlink Limited trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Educational Academies Support trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Palmcourt Limited trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Talmud Torah Education Limited trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Utry trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Y G S Yeshiva Gedola Seminar trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Satmar Nursery Trust trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Vyoel Moshe Charitable Trust trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, UTRY – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, UTRY – register entry (3 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 3 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited – register entry (26 July 2017), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 26 July 2017, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Y G S Yeshiva Gedola Seminar – register entry (6 May 2010), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 6 May 2010, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Y G S Yeshiva Gedola Seminar – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Aldentower Limited – register entry (25 February 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 25 February 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Aldentower Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Talmud Torah Education Limited – register entry (6 May 2010), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 6 May 2010, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Talmud Torah Education Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited – register entry (4 September 2014), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 4 September 2014, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Palmcourt Limited – register entry (25 February 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 25 February 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Palmcourt Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Ardenlink Limited – register entry (6 May 2010), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 6 May 2010, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, Ardenlink Limited – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Companies House, Aldentower Limited officers Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Palmcourt Limited officers Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited officers Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Utry officers Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Yeshiva Gedoilah Torah Veyirah Limited officers Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 Companies House, Ardenlink Limited officers Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Berish Berger appointments (officer ID PbAYOie5Wq8wixyISmoXf9HsXHs) Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, The Palmtree Foundation Trust Limited persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Utry persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Aldentower Limited persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Companies House, Ardenlink Limited persons with significant control Companies House, accessed 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Paul Berger, Tycoon gets back £21m in fraud battle The Jewish Chronicle, 5 August 2010, accessed 17 October 2026; see also Property boss claims £22m in fraud case The Jewish Chronicle, 14 January 2010, accessed 17 October 2026.
- ↑ United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 15-3984 – Berish Berger, et al v. Richard Zeghibe, et al GovInfo, 17 October 2016, accessed 17 October 2026.
- ↑ Millionaire Berger family plans resi skyscraper for Old Kent Road Estates Gazette, 31 October 2019, accessed 17 October 2026.