Standard Life Assurance Limited
Addresses
The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.
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Principal Place of Business
Standard Life House30 Lothian RoadEdinburghEH1 2DHUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +441312252552
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Complaints Contact
10 BrindleyplaceBirminghamB1 2JBUNITED KINGDOM- Phone
- +442045596005
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
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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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Pension Transfer Advice
For Professional, Retail (Investment), Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), 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 (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
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Investment Advice (no pensions)
For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), 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, 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), Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit
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- · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
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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), Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, Unit
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- · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
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Arranges Asset Safekeeping
For 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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Manages Insurance Policies
For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Pension fund management, Permanent health
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Stockbroking
For 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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Trades With You Directly
For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), 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), Stakeholder pension scheme
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- · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
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Issues Insurance
For All, Capital redemption, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Pension fund management, Permanent health
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Mortgage Lending
For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract
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Runs Stakeholder Pensions
For Professional, Retail (Investment)
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Runs Personal Pensions
For Professional, Retail (Investment)
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Loan Servicing
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Investment Setup
For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, Unit
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- · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
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Manages Your Portfolio
For 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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Holds Your Assets
For 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
Approved individuals
Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.
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Paul David Watts
IRN PDW01066
- CF10 Compliance Oversight (27 Jun 2017 to 3 Sep 2018)
- CF28 Systems and controls (1 Nov 2007 to 12 Feb 2013)
- CF15 Internal Audit (3 Jul 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
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Paul James Joyce
IRN PXJ00078
- [FCA CF] Significant management (since 3 Mar 2025)
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 3 Mar 2025)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 3 Mar 2025)
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Paul Mitchell
IRN PXM00236
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 10 Nov 2025)
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (23 Aug 2023 to 19 Jun 2025)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (10 Dec 2018 to 15 Dec 2019)
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (10 Dec 2018 to 15 Dec 2019)
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Paul Purcell
IRN PXP00194
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (13 Sep 2021 to 3 Jul 2022)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (13 Sep 2021 to 14 Jul 2022)
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Paul Ramsay
IRN PXR00111
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (10 Dec 2018 to 2 Sep 2022)
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (10 Dec 2018 to 31 Jan 2023)
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Paul Ross Reddie
IRN PXR00112
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (1 Nov 2022 to 31 Jan 2023)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (2 Dec 2019 to 2 Sep 2022)
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (2 Dec 2019 to 31 Oct 2022)
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Paul Selman
IRN PXS00702
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 4 Sep 2023)
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Paul Stephen Matthews
IRN PSM01104
- SIMF7 Group Entity Senior Insurance Manager Function (5 Apr 2017 to 18 Aug 2017)
- SIMF1 Chief Executive Function (7 Mar 2016 to 5 Apr 2017)
- CF3 Chief Executive (16 Jun 2011 to 6 Mar 2016)
- CF8 Apportionment and Oversight (16 Jun 2011 to 6 Mar 2016)
- CF1 Director (10 Oct 2007 to 21 Apr 2016)
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Paul Tedcastle
IRN PXT00102
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (10 Dec 2018 to 2 Sep 2022)
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (10 Dec 2018 to 31 Jan 2023)
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Paul Tonkin
IRN PXT00182
- [FCA CF] Significant management (10 Dec 2018 to 14 Jul 2023)
Appointed representatives
Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.
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Standard Life Assets And Employee Services Limited (no longer appointed)
FRN 918936 · Appointed 3 Jan 2020 · Until 20 Dec 2023
Recent activity
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