Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
05382289
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    12 Wootton Drive
    Stafford
    Staffordshire
    ST16 1PU
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401785606199
  • Complaints Contact

    12 Wootton Drive
    Stafford
    Staffordshire
    ST16 1PU
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401785606199

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Professional, Retail (Investment)

  • Pension Transfer Advice

    For Retail (Investment), Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit

    Show 2 limitations
    • · This activity is limited to the provision of advice in relation to the conversion or transfer of benefits from: i) pension policies with a Guaranteed Annuity Rate (for the avoidance of doubt, this includes policies which are retirement annuity contracts with a minimum guaranteed income, where that income satisfies limb (b) of the Glossary definition of Guaranteed Annuity Rate); ii) defined contribution occupational schemes without safeguarded benefits.
    • · 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.
  • Equity Release Advice

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

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

  • Mortgage Advice

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Authorised to Operate

    Show 1 limitation
    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Equity Release Arranging

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Arranges Investments

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

  • Mortgage Arranging

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Buy-to-Let Start Date

  • Buy-to-Let Status

  • Credit Brokering

  • Debt Advice

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Limited to debt counselling excluding giving advice about debt management plans. In this limitation “debt management plans” is defined as: “a non-statutory agreement between a customer and one or more of the customer's lenders the aim of which is to discharge or liquidate the customer's debts, by making regular payments to a third party which administers the plan and distributes the money to the lenders”.
  • Equity Release Setup

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

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

  • Credit Score Services

    Show 1 limitation
    • · This permission is limited to not carrying out credit repair services

Approved individuals

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

  • Anthony Roger Gwinnell

    IRN ARG00021

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 31 Dec 2010)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (26 Apr 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (26 Apr 2006 to 31 Dec 2010)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (26 Apr 2006 to 31 Dec 2010)
    • CF1 Director (3 Nov 2005 to 31 Dec 2010)
  • Ashley Darren Clifton

    IRN ADC00041

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 13 Jul 2012)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (21 Mar 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Gareth James Deacy

    IRN GJD01074

    • CF30 Customer (4 Jul 2011 to 28 Oct 2011)
  • Ian Anthony Gwinnell

    IRN IAG01019

    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (since 1 Oct 2018)
    • Responsibility for MCD Intermediation (since 21 Mar 2016)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (7 Mar 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (7 Mar 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (6 Mar 2008 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (3 Nov 2005 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (3 Nov 2005 to 30 Sep 2018)
    • CF8 Apportionment and Oversight (3 Nov 2005 to 31 Mar 2009)
  • Sara Gwinnell

    IRN SXG02165

    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (8 Jun 2015 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Spencer Ainsley Clifton

    IRN SXC00099

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 13 Jul 2012)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (12 Mar 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)

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