Addresses
The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.
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Principal Place of Business
440 StrandLondonWC2R 0QSUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4402077531000
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Complaints Contact
440 StrandLondonWC2R 0QSUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4402077531000
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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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Admin
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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice
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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging
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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Lending
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Mortgage Servicing
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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P2P Lending Advice
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Commercial
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Pension Transfer Advice
For Retail (Investment), Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Life Policy, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme
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- · 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.
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Land Loan Advice
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Investment Advice (no pensions)
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Commercial, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme
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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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Mortgage Advice
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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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 Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Commercial, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Commodity Future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme
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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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Mortgage Arranging
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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Arranges Asset Safekeeping
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme
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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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Insurance Admin
For Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Commercial, Non-investment insurance contracts
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Trade Settlement Routing
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Rights to or interests in investments (Security)
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- · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
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Credit Brokering
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Stockbroking
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Commercial, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme
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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 Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme
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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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Debt Plan Admin
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Debt Collection
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Debt Advice
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Mortgage Lending
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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Consumer Loans
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Loan Servicing
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Mortgage Setup
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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Investment Setup
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Commercial, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Unit, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme
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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 Your Portfolio
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme
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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 Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme
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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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Electronic Trade Settlement
For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Rights to or interests in investments (Security)
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- · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" 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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Maria Kokkinou
IRN MXK00955
- (1296)SMF7 Group Entity Senior Manager (since 22 Oct 2025)
- (3004)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (26 Jun 2025 to 12 Jan 2026)
- (3003)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker (24 Jun 2025 to 12 Jan 2026)
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Maria Lesley Russell
IRN MLR01042
- (569)CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 8 Apr 2008)
- (571)CF21 Investment Adviser (3 Dec 2003 to 31 Oct 2007)
- (570)CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (1 Dec 2001 to 3 Dec 2003)
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Marie Claire Baird
IRN MCB31613
- (2346)Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (5 Dec 2018 to 21 May 2019)
- (2347)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker (7 Mar 2016 to 17 Nov 2019)
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Marie-Helene Celine BlattmannLenoir
IRN MXB36010
- (3)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker (since 1 Jan 2021)
- (4)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 1 Jan 2021)
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Marina Dolado Pineda
IRN MXD00450
- (2733)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (3 Feb 2022 to 14 Sep 2022)
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Marina Nikoloska
IRN MXN01434
- (2611)CF30 Customer (16 Jun 2010 to 5 May 2011)
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Marina Yurievna Volkova
IRN MYV01001
- (2437)CF30 Customer (28 Jan 2014 to 28 Jul 2014)
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Mario Joseph Sakim
IRN MXS90596
- (1617)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (4 May 2021 to 8 Nov 2023)
- (1618)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (28 Jul 2020 to 31 Mar 2025)
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Marion Ruth King
IRN MRK01079
- (2420)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (29 Sep 2020 to 7 Feb 2022)
- (2419)[FCA CF] Material risk taker (7 Mar 2016 to 17 Mar 2022)
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Mark Allen Slater
IRN MAS01266
- (457)CF30 Customer (10 Apr 2008 to 8 Oct 2012)
- (459)CF21 Investment Adviser (29 Jan 2003 to 13 Apr 2007)
- (458)CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (1 Dec 2001 to 29 Jan 2003)
Recent activity
Updates to this firm's record on the FCA register.
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controlled function added: (934)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker
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controlled function added: (933)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications
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controlled function added: (932)20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
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controlled function added: (931)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker
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controlled function added: (929)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee
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controlled function added: (928)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker
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controlled function added: (927)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker
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controlled function added: (926)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker
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controlled function added: (925)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker
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controlled function added: (924)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker