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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Tamar Hughes
IRN TXH00215
- [FCA CF] Significant management (1 Sep 2021 to 14 Feb 2025)
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Taylor Galloway
IRN TXG00195
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (24 Oct 2022 to 31 Jan 2023)
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Tess Gracie
IRN TXG00206
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (17 Oct 2022 to 16 Oct 2023)
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Thomas Sebastian Davies
IRN TSD01014
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 1 Jan 2026)
- [FCA CF] Material risk taker (since 11 Dec 2025)
- [FCA CF] Significant management (since 13 Jun 2022)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 13 Jun 2022)
- [FCA CF] Material risk taker (7 Jun 2024 to 11 Jul 2025)
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Tim Fassam
IRN TXF00144
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 27 Jan 2026)
- [FCA CF] Significant management (since 30 Aug 2022)
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Timothy Coombs
IRN TXC00222
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Jun 2025)
- [FCA CF] Significant management (since 11 Oct 2021)
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Timothy Walter Harris
IRN TWH01030
- SMF14 Senior Independent Director (since 25 Aug 2025)
- SMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (since 21 Dec 2022)
- Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (1 May 2022 to 30 Sep 2022)
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Tina Dragneva
IRN TXD00163
- [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (29 Nov 2021 to 13 Nov 2022)
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (29 Nov 2021 to 2 Sep 2022)
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Tom Brown
IRN TXB79707
- [FCA CF] Client dealing (4 Feb 2022 to 5 Jul 2024)
- [FCA CF] Significant management (1 Jan 2022 to 5 Jul 2024)
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Tom Ground
IRN TSG01023
- [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (30 Oct 2023 to 9 Nov 2023)
- SMF18 Other Overall Responsibility (29 Jul 2021 to 30 Oct 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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