Coutts & Company

Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
00036695
Last scraped
4 days ago

Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    440 Strand
    London
    WC2R 0QS
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4402077531000
    Web
    https://www.coutts.com

  • Complaints Contact

    440 Strand
    London
    WC2R 0QS
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4402077531000

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

  • P2P Lending Advice

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

  • 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.

  • Land Loan Advice

  • 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.

  • 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 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

    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

  • 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

    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.

  • Insurance Admin

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

  • 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)

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

  • Credit Brokering

  • 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

    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 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

    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 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 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

    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 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

    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 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

    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.

  • 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)

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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.

  • Lilian Chovin

    IRN LXC01375

    • (293)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 27 Mar 2026)
    • (1206)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (13 Mar 2025 to 3 Dec 2025)
  • Lilian Simerly

    IRN LIR01002

    • (2468)CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 3 Apr 2013)
    • (2470)CF21 Investment Adviser (9 Mar 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • (2469)CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (5 Oct 2005 to 9 Mar 2006)
  • Linda Amili Clack

    IRN LAC01076

    • (26)CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 29 Oct 2010)
    • (27)CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (18 Jun 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Linda Hamilton Urquhart

    IRN LXU01002

    • (3073)SMF12 Chair of the Remuneration Committee (20 Feb 2019 to 30 Jun 2025)
  • Lindsay Caroline Hepden

    IRN LCE01007

    • (268)CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (10 Mar 2005 to 22 Aug 2005)
  • Lindsey Jane Holmes

    IRN LJH01120

    • (138)CF30 Customer (7 Jan 2014 to 21 Sep 2015)
  • Lisa Ford

    IRN LXF00255

    • (749)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 5 Sep 2024)
  • Lisa Jane Geddes

    IRN LXG37316

    • (2121)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker (17 Apr 2019 to 31 Dec 2019)
    • (2122)[FCA CF] Material risk taker (17 Apr 2019 to 31 Dec 2019)
  • Lisa Louise Sutcliffe

    IRN LLS01009

    • (81)CF30 Customer (16 Dec 2009 to 4 Apr 2012)
  • Lisa Williams

    IRN LXW01072

    • (783)CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (2 Jul 2004 to 30 Jun 2005)
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Recent activity

Updates to this firm's record on the FCA register.

  1. controlled function added: (903)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker

  2. controlled function added: (902)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee

  3. controlled function added: (901)[FCA CF] Client dealing

  4. controlled function added: (900)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee

  5. controlled function added: (899)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker

  6. controlled function added: (898)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications

  7. controlled function added: (897)4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds

  8. controlled function added: (896)6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)

  9. controlled function added: (895)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications

  10. controlled function added: (894)4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds

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