Obsidian Financial Limited
Addresses
The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.
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Principal Place of Business
Obsidian HouseHints RoadMile OakTamworthStaffordshireB78 3PQUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4403452508400
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Complaints Contact
Obsidian HouseHints RoadMile OakTamworthStaffordshireB78 3PQUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4403452508400
What this firm is allowed to do
The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.
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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice
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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging
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P2P Lending Advice
For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)
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Pension Transfer Advice
For Professional, 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
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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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Investment Advice (no pensions)
For Commercial, Professional, 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
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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 Commercial, Professional, 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
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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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Buy-to-Let Start Date
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Buy-to-Let Status
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Credit Brokering
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Debt Advice
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- · Limited to debt counselling arising out of advice about investments or home finance.
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Mortgage Setup
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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Investment Setup
For Commercial, Professional, 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
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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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Credit Score Services
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- · limited to providing credit info services with no credit repair activity
Approved individuals
Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.
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Matthew Alexander Russell
IRN MAR01219
- CF1 Director (AR) (9 Feb 2011 to 30 Sep 2011)
- CF30 Customer (29 Nov 2010 to 24 Dec 2012)
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Michael Charles Holland
IRN MCH01075
- CF30 Customer (4 Nov 2016 to 28 Jul 2017)
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Neil John Davis
IRN NJD00013
- CF30 Customer (7 Oct 2011 to 28 Dec 2012)
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Nicholas Andrew Pratt
IRN NAP01051
- CF30 Customer (4 Aug 2010 to 30 Jun 2015)
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Paul Griffiths
IRN PJG00039
- 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
- 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
- CF30 Customer (4 Aug 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
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Paul Malcolm Weinberg
IRN PMW00024
- CF1 Director (AR) (11 Jan 2011 to 8 Feb 2011)
- CF2 Non Executive Director (4 Aug 2010 to 2 Apr 2014)
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Phil Lowe
IRN PAL00012
- 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 (4 Aug 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
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Philip George Barraclough
IRN PGB00019
- CF30 Customer (4 Aug 2010 to 28 Dec 2012)
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Richard Brian Hull
IRN RBH01034
- CF30 Customer (26 Apr 2012 to 26 Mar 2013)
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Richard Eklid
IRN REE00003
- 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
- 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
- 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
- 7. Giving personal recommendations on long-term care insurance contracts
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2019)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
- CF30 Customer (4 Aug 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
Appointed representatives
Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.
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Obsidian Employee Benefits Limited (no longer appointed)
FRN 745269 · Appointed 26 Apr 2016 · Until 18 Aug 2025
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Marmalade Wealth Management Limited (no longer appointed)
FRN 403659 · Appointed 31 Oct 2012 · Until 23 Nov 2023
Recent activity
Updates to this firm's record on the FCA register.
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