Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
05448864
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    1 Arlington Square
    Downshire Way
    Bracknell
    Berkshire
    RG12 1WA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441753441844
  • Complaints Contact

    1 Arlington Square
    Downshire Way
    Bracknell
    Berkshire
    RG12 1WA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441753441844

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, 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), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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.
  • Authorised to Operate

    Show 1 limitation
    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Arranges Investments

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, 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), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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.
  • Stockbroking

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, 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), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract

    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, 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), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Unable to hold financial instruments for own account unless it meets the 'matched principal exemption conditions' in the FSA's Glossary of defined expressions used in the FSA's Handbook
    • · 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.
  • Investment Setup

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, 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), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, 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.

  • Christopher Towner

    IRN CXT01196

    • CF3 Chief Executive (22 Apr 2013 to 11 Jun 2018)
    • CF1 Director (17 Sep 2012 to 11 Jun 2018)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 11 Jun 2018)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (2 Oct 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Colette Gerardine Mary Archer

    IRN CGA01028

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (9 Dec 2020 to 13 Oct 2025)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Jun 2018 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Daniel Lloyd Adams

    IRN DLA01039

    • CF30 Customer (1 Aug 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
  • Darren David Hutchinson

    IRN DXH00968

    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 17 Oct 2025)
  • David Coleman

    IRN DXC00524

    • [FCA CF] Material risk taker (25 Apr 2022 to 30 Nov 2024)
  • David George Mason

    IRN DGM01075

    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (25 Aug 2006 to 31 Dec 2008)
    • CF1 Director (25 Aug 2006 to 31 Dec 2008)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (25 Aug 2006 to 14 Jan 2008)
  • Debbie Karen Francis

    IRN DXF00171

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (9 Dec 2020 to 19 Jul 2024)
  • Francesca Delfina Maritan

    IRN FDM01014

    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (1 Mar 2010 to 23 Dec 2014)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (24 Jul 2009 to 23 Dec 2014)
  • Francois Erasmus Scheepers

    IRN FES01010

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 12 Jan 2010)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (25 Aug 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Ian Alan Douglas

    IRN IAD01030

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (31 Jan 2012 to 7 Aug 2012)

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