Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
03224580
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    3 Princes Buildings
    Bath
    Somerset
    BA1 2ED
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401225314999
  • Complaints Contact

    Advanta Wealth Ltd
    Ailsa Court
    121 West Regent Street
    Glasgow
    Glasgow City
    G2 2SD
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4403450340200

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 Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • Pension Transfer Advice

    For Professional, 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
    • · 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.
    • · This activity is limited to the provision of advice in relation to the conversion or transfer of benefits from pension policies with a Guaranteed Annuity Rate.
  • 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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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.
  • 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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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.
  • 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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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.
  • 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.

  • Martin Purday

    IRN MJP00008

    • CF30 Customer (16 Oct 2009 to 14 Jun 2011)
  • Matthew James Burke

    IRN MJB01698

    • CF30 Customer (20 Sep 2010 to 28 Dec 2012)
  • Michael Jonathan Barker

    IRN MJB00054

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 18 Feb 2026)
  • Minakshee Chauhan

    IRN MCC01113

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 30 Jun 2025)
  • Neal Philip Speight

    IRN NPS00013

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 28 Dec 2012)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (7 Mar 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (3 Jan 2006 to 7 Mar 2006)
  • Nigel Francis Lewins

    IRN NFL00001

    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (9 Dec 2019 to 4 Sep 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (9 Dec 2019 to 4 Sep 2024)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (3 Jan 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Nigel Frank Harrison

    IRN NXH00049

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 28 Dec 2012)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (3 Jan 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Nigel Robert Rimell

    IRN NRR01031

    • CF30 Customer (14 Nov 2008 to 30 Dec 2010)
  • Peter Derek Ruff

    IRN PDR00013

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (9 Dec 2019 to 6 Sep 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (9 Dec 2019 to 6 Sep 2024)
    • CF30 Customer (27 Dec 2013 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Robert Stainsby

    IRN RXS02252

    • Responsibility for MCD Intermediation (21 Mar 2016 to 8 Jul 2016)
    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (2 Nov 2012 to 8 Jul 2016)
    • CF1 Director (2 Nov 2012 to 8 Jul 2016)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (30 Aug 2011 to 8 Jul 2016)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (30 Aug 2011 to 8 Jul 2016)

Appointed representatives

Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.

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