Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
03948391
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    4 Exchange Quay
    Salford
    Greater Manchester
    M5 3EE
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4403454089100
  • Complaints Contact

    4 Exchange Quay
    Salford
    Greater Manchester
    M5 3EE
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4403454089100

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • Open Banking

  • Authorised to Operate

    For Professional, Retail (Investment)

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    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Arranges Investments

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Structured Deposits, Unit, Warrant

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
    • · In respect of the firm's Personal pension scheme business, the firm is limited to carrying on this activity in the rights under the personal pension scheme(s) that it operates.
  • Trades With You Directly

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security)

    Show 1 limitation
    • · In respect of the firm's Personal pension scheme business, the firm is limited to carrying on this activity in the rights under the personal pension scheme(s) that it operates.
  • Runs Personal Pensions

    For Professional, Retail (Investment)

  • Investment Setup

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Structured Deposits, Unit, Warrant

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
    • · In respect of the firm's Personal pension scheme business, the firm is limited to carrying on this activity in the rights under the personal pension scheme(s) that it operates.

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Helena Louise Morrissey

    IRN HLM01020

    • SMF13 Chair of the Nominations Committee (24 Jan 2022 to 30 Apr 2023)
    • SMF9 Chair of the Governing Body (24 Jan 2022 to 30 Apr 2023)
  • Ian James Bell

    IRN IJB01063

    • CF1 Director (2 Oct 2006 to 23 Dec 2008)
  • Jacob James Adshead

    IRN JXA00334

    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (1 Nov 2021 to 16 Jan 2023)
  • James Martin

    IRN JXM02480

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (15 Feb 2007 to 31 Dec 2013)
  • James Michael O'Brien

    IRN JXO00094

    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 10 Nov 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Material risk taker (since 1 Apr 2025)
    • SMF4 Chief Risk (2 Apr 2024 to 14 Oct 2024)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (2 Apr 2024 to 14 Oct 2024)
  • Jamie Ward

    IRN JXW01886

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (1 Jun 2022 to 3 Feb 2023)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (23 May 2022 to 3 Feb 2023)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (23 May 2022 to 3 Feb 2023)
  • Jennifer Ruth Sproson

    IRN JRS01311

    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (9 Dec 2019 to 16 Feb 2024)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (29 Jan 2014 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Joanna Grace Birkett

    IRN JXB00515

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (9 Dec 2019 to 23 Nov 2023)
  • Joanna Louise Colonnese

    IRN JXC00468

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 1 Apr 2021)
  • John Dunn

    IRN JXD00297

    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (9 Dec 2019 to 20 Sep 2021)

Appointed representatives

Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.

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