Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
05882188
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Insight Financial Associates Ltd
    Insight House 7a
    Alkmaar Way
    Norwich
    Norfolk
    NR6 6BF
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401603268080
  • Complaints Contact

    Insight Financial Associates Ltd
    Insight House 7a
    Alkmaar Way
    Norwich
    Norfolk
    NR6 6BF
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401603268080

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

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • 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 Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Funeral plan contract, 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 Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Funeral plan contract, 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 which is provided in connection with investment advice, buy-to-let mortgages and second charge mortgages
    • · 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”.
  • Consumer Loans

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Limited to lending where no charge (by way of interest or otherwise) is payable by the borrower in connection with the provision of credit under the regulated credit agreement
    • · Limited to lending that is in connection with the repayment of fees which are only for ongoing services or regular premiums.
  • Loan Servicing

  • Equity Release Setup

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Funeral plan contract, 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.

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Aaron Blowers

    IRN AXB04243

    • 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] Functions requiring qualifications (since 3 Jun 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 3 Jun 2024)
  • Alexander Ian Couling

    IRN AXC08515

    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 7. Giving personal recommendations on long-term care insurance contracts
    • 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 8 Dec 2020)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 8 Dec 2020)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (9 Dec 2019 to 9 Sep 2024)
    • CF30 Customer (3 Dec 2018 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (3 Dec 2018 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Alice Mary Ward-Smith

    IRN AMW01244

    • 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 23 May 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 23 May 2025)
  • Angela Dawn Couling

    IRN ADC01142

    • SMF3 Executive Director (9 Dec 2019 to 10 Sep 2024)
    • CF1 Director (1 Dec 2006 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Anthony James Howell

    IRN AXH00208

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (21 Feb 2022 to 10 Jun 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (21 Feb 2022 to 10 Jun 2024)
  • Antonio Iannelli

    IRN AXI00008

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 28 Oct 2011)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (24 Jul 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Antony Peter Howard

    IRN APH00035

    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 6 Sep 2024)
    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (since 6 Sep 2024)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 6 Sep 2024)
  • Charles Thomas Robert Jones

    IRN CTJ01008

    • CF30 Customer (19 May 2016 to 30 Aug 2018)
  • Colin Edward Hills

    IRN CEH00015

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 30 Dec 2008)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (24 Jul 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • David Stuart Taylor

    IRN DXT00224

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 31 Dec 2024)

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