Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
02261746
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    2nd floor
    33-34 Winckley Square
    Preston
    Lancashire
    PR1 3JJ
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401772972050
  • Complaints Contact

    2nd Floor
    33-34 Winckley Square
    Preston
    Lancashire
    PR1 3JJ
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4407711948689

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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Limited to accepting deposits in the course of carrying on insurance business for which the firm holds a permission.
  • Authorised to Operate

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

    For Commercial, 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), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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.
  • Arranges Asset Safekeeping

    For 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, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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.
  • Manages Insurance Policies

    For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Marriage and birth, Pension fund management, Permanent health

  • Stockbroking

    For 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, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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.
  • Trades With You Directly

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), 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), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Spread Bet

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
  • Issues Insurance

    For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Marriage and birth, Pension fund management, Permanent health

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    • · The investment types, Capital redemption, Pension fund management and Marriage & Birth in activity of effecting contracts of insurance is limited to accepting certain business of Save & Prosper Insurance Ltd and Save & Prosper Pensions Ltd pursuant to the Scheme to be sanctioned by the High Court of England and Wales, on or about 15 December 2011.
  • Runs Personal Pensions

    For Personal pension scheme

  • Investment Setup

    For Commercial, 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), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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.
  • Holds Your Assets

    For 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, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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.

Approved individuals

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

  • Alison Margaret Wilson

    IRN AMW01123

    • CF21 Investment Adviser (12 Jul 2004 to 30 Jun 2006)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (15 Oct 2003 to 12 Jul 2004)
  • Andrew Harry Randall

    IRN AHR01025

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 14 Dec 2012)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (21 Nov 2002 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (1 Dec 2001 to 21 Nov 2002)
  • Andrew James Richards

    IRN AJR01413

    • SMF2 Chief Finance (7 Oct 2023 to 7 Oct 2023)
    • SIMF2 Chief Finance Function (13 Apr 2016 to 9 Dec 2018)
  • Andrew Michael Birks

    IRN AMB01154

    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (1 Dec 2001 to 1 Aug 2003)
  • Carol Jungmin Hagh

    IRN CXH00704

    • Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (since 31 Jan 2022)
  • Charles David Pickup

    IRN CDP01018

    • CF12 Actuarial (18 Mar 2008 to 5 Jan 2011)
    • CF12A With-Profits Actuary (5 Feb 2008 to 5 Jan 2011)
  • Christine Gaynor Kelly

    IRN CGK00007

    • CF29 Significant management (1 Nov 2007 to 21 Jan 2008)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (1 Oct 2007 to 21 Jan 2008)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (7 Sep 2006 to 21 Jan 2008)
    • CF17 Significant Mgt (Other Business Operations) (4 Aug 2005 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Christopher Henry Sporborg

    IRN CHS01022

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Dec 2008)
  • Clare Charlotte Birks

    IRN CXB00689

    • SMF24 Chief Operations (7 Dec 2023 to 25 Feb 2026)
  • Colin Clarkson

    IRN CXC01395

    • SMF5 Head of Internal Audit (since 10 Dec 2018)
    • SIMF5 Head of Internal Audit Function (31 Mar 2016 to 9 Dec 2018)

Appointed representatives

Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.

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