SCOTTISH WIDOWS LIMITED
Addresses
The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.
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Principal Place of Business
New Uberior House11 Earl Grey StreetEdinburghEdinburgh, City OfEH3 9BNUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4403457166777
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Complaints Contact
PO Box 24165EdinburghEdinburgh, City OfEH3 1HDUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +4403457166777
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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- · Limited to accepting deposits in the course of carrying on insurance business for which the firm holds a permission.
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Investment Advice (no pensions)
For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant
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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, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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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Arranges Asset Safekeeping
For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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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Manages Insurance Policies
For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Marriage and birth, Pension fund management, Permanent health
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Stockbroking
For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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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Trades With You Directly
For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), 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), Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Spread Bet, Stakeholder 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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Issues Insurance
For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Marriage and birth, Pension fund management, Permanent health
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Runs Stakeholder Pensions
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Runs Personal Pensions
For Personal pension scheme
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Investment Setup
For Commercial, Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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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Manages Your Portfolio
For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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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Holds Your Assets
For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), 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), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, 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.
Approved individuals
Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.
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Chirantan Barua
IRN CXB01971
- SMF1 Chief Executive (since 1 May 2023)
- Responsible for Insurance Distribution (since 1 May 2023)
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Chloe Crenan
IRN CXC00186
- 19. Administrative functions in relation to the operation of stakeholder pension schemes
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 14 Oct 2024)
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (10 Feb 2021 to 9 Feb 2024)
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Chris Brown
IRN CIB01013
- CF27 Investment Management (1 Dec 2001 to 11 Jul 2002)
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Chris James Francis Littlefair
IRN CXL00013
- CF30 Customer (7 Jan 2016 to 6 Jul 2017)
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Chris James Lyons
IRN CXL00448
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (2 Nov 2023 to 15 Nov 2024)
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Chris Woodward
IRN CXW44221
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (3 Dec 2019 to 15 Aug 2022)
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Christina Campbell
IRN CXC00945
- 18. Administrative functions in relation to effecting or carrying out contracts of insurance which are life policies
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 2 Jun 2025)
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Christine Jane Farquhar
IRN CJF01044
- CF27 Investment Management (1 Dec 2001 to 11 Jul 2002)
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Christopher James Senen Roberts
IRN CXR00035
- 19. Administrative functions in relation to the operation of stakeholder pension schemes
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 30 Jul 2020)
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Christopher John George Moulder
IRN CJM01477
- SMF9 Chair of the Governing Body (since 23 Dec 2025)
- SMF14 Senior Independent Director (since 11 Nov 2020)
- SMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (21 Mar 2022 to 12 Sep 2022)
Appointed representatives
Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.
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Intelligent Finance Financial Services Ltd (no longer appointed)
FRN 194400 · Appointed 29 Sep 2000 · Until 18 Dec 2001
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