FINANCIAL DESIGN (INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISORS) LIMITED

Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
04262500
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Business Resource Network Ltd
    53 Whateleys Drive
    Kenilworth
    Warwickshire
    CV8 2GY
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401926748025
  • Complaints Contact

    Financial Design (I F A) Ltd
    The Business Resource Network
    53 Whateleys Drive
    Kenilworth
    Warwickshire
    CV8 2GY
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401926748025

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging

  • Pension Transfer Advice

    For Retail (Investment), Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit

    Show 2 limitations
    • · 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.
  • Equity Release Advice

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, 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.
  • 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.
  • Equity Release Arranging

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Arranges Investments

    For Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, 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.
  • Mortgage Arranging

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Buy-to-Let Start Date

  • Buy-to-Let Status

  • Credit Brokering

  • Debt Advice

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Limited to debt counselling excluding giving advice about debt management plans. In this limitation “debt management plans” is defined as: “a non-statutory agreement between a customer and one or more of the customer's lenders the aim of which is to discharge or liquidate the customer's debts, by making regular payments to a third party which administers the plan and distributes the money to the lenders”.
    • · This permission is limited to debt counselling which is provided in connection with investment advice and / or buy to let mortgages
  • Consumer Loans

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Limited to lending that is in connection with the repayment of fees relating to the provision of professional services
    • · Limited to lending where no charge (by way of interest or otherwise) is payable by the borrower in connection with the provisiion of credit under the regulated credit agreement.
  • Loan Servicing

  • Equity Release Setup

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

    For Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, 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.
  • 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.

  • Adam Jon Newbold

    IRN AXN00314

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 27 Oct 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 23 Jun 2023)
  • Alan Christopher Crowley

    IRN ACC00028

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • Responsibility for MCD Intermediation (since 21 Mar 2016)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Daniel Martin

    IRN DXM03088

    • CF30 Customer (22 Dec 2017 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Jordan Newbold

    IRN JXN01570

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (7 Dec 2017 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Laura Crowley

    IRN LXC00226

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 13 Apr 2021)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 13 Apr 2021)
  • Mark Jonathan Newbold

    IRN MJN00022

    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Matthew Lionel Martin

    IRN MLM00016

    • SMF3 Executive Director (9 Dec 2019 to 11 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (1 Oct 2018 to 11 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (1 Jul 2011 to 30 Sep 2018)
  • Peter Anthony Randle

    IRN PAR00039

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (since 23 Jan 2020)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (1 Jul 2011 to 8 Dec 2019)

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