Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
SC001111
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Virgin Money
    177 Bothwell Street
    Glasgow
    Glasgow City
    G2 7ER
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +448003457365
  • Complaints Contact

    Virgin Money
    177 Bothwell Street
    Glasgow
    Glasgow City
    G2 7ER
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +448000556655

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • Bank Deposits

    For All, Deposit

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Admin

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Lending

  • Mortgage Servicing

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

    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.
  • Arranges Investments

    For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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

  • Stockbroking

    For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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.
  • Trades With You Directly

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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.
  • Debt Negotiation

  • Debt Plan Admin

  • Debt Collection

  • Debt Advice

  • Mortgage Lending

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Consumer Loans

  • Loan Servicing

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

    For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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.

  • Gavin Jackson Halliday

    IRN GJH01197

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (21 Oct 2016 to 2 Nov 2021)
    • [PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker (7 Mar 2016 to 2 Nov 2021)
    • CF29 Significant management (3 Aug 2015 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • Gavin John Sheridan

    IRN GJS01085

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 11 Dec 2013)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (20 Jul 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF26 Customer Trading (20 Jul 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Gavin Peter Friend

    IRN GPF01025

    • CF30 Customer (5 Dec 2008 to 3 Feb 2016)
  • Gavin Robin Slater

    IRN GRS01123

    • CF1 Director (14 Mar 2005 to 11 Mar 2009)
    • CF8 Apportionment and Oversight (14 Mar 2005 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Gavin Rodney Opperman

    IRN GRO01016

    • SMF6 Head of Key Business Areas (10 Apr 2019 to 30 Sep 2021)
    • Responsibility for MCD Intermediation (21 Mar 2016 to 30 Sep 2021)
    • SMF18 Other Overall Responsibility (7 Mar 2016 to 6 Nov 2019)
    • CF29 Significant management (30 Nov 2015 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • Gavin Smyth

    IRN GDS01105

    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 1 Sep 2025)
    • SMF4 Chief Risk (since 1 Sep 2025)
    • SMF7 Group Entity Senior Manager (1 Oct 2024 to 1 Sep 2025)
  • Gayle Louise Hopkirk

    IRN GLH00019

    • CF21 Investment Adviser (1 Dec 2001 to 2 Aug 2002)
  • Gayle Marion McGuckin

    IRN GMM01052

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 12 Dec 2007)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (13 Jan 2004 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (1 Dec 2001 to 13 Jan 2004)
  • Gaynor Louise Williams

    IRN GXW00045

    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (7 Mar 2016 to 11 Aug 2020)
  • Geannine Caroline Williams

    IRN GXW00046

    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (28 Jan 2020 to 13 Jun 2024)

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