Countrywide Assured Plc
Addresses
The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.
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Principal Place of Business
2nd floor33-34 Winckley SquarePrestonLancashirePR1 3JJUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4401772972050
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Complaints Contact
2nd Floor33-34 Winckley SquarePrestonLancashirePR1 3JJUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4407711948689
What this firm is allowed to do
The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.
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Bank Deposits
For All, Deposit
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- · Limited to accepting deposits in the course of carrying on insurance business for which the firm holds a permission.
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Authorised to Operate
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- · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
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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
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- · 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.
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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
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- · 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.
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Manages Insurance Policies
For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Marriage and birth, Pension fund management, Permanent health
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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
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- · 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.
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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.
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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.
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Runs Personal Pensions
For Personal pension scheme
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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
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- · 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.
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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
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- · 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.
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Andrew Michael Birks
IRN AMB01154
- CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (1 Dec 2001 to 1 Aug 2003)
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Carol Jungmin Hagh
IRN CXH00704
- Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (since 31 Jan 2022)
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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)
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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)
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Christopher Henry Sporborg
IRN CHS01022
- CF2 Non Executive Director (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Dec 2008)
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Clare Charlotte Birks
IRN CXB00689
- SMF24 Chief Operations (7 Dec 2023 to 25 Feb 2026)
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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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Countrywide Assured Retirement Services Limited (no longer appointed)
FRN 192088 · Appointed 8 Jun 1998 · Until 1 Jan 2005
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Countrywide Assured Services Limited (no longer appointed)
FRN 200976 · Appointed 14 Jul 1993 · Until 27 Jan 2023
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Countrywide Assured Financial Services (Introducer) (no longer appointed)
FRN 158248 · Appointed 26 Mar 1973 · Until 10 Oct 2003
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