Date authorised
1 April 2013
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Acorn House
    726 London Road
    Oakhill
    Stoke-on-Trent
    Staffordshire
    ST4 5NP
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401782745577
  • Complaints Contact

    Acorn House
    726 London Road
    Oakhill
    Stoke-on-Trent
    Staffordshire
    ST4 5NP
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401782745577

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • P2P Lending Advice

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

  • 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.
  • 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

    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.
  • Authorised to Operate

    Show 1 limitation
    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • 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

    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.
  • Debt Advice

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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”.
  • 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

    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.

  • Angela Marson

    IRN AXG00055

    • CF4 Partner (1 Dec 2001 to 26 Jun 2004)
    • CF24 Pension Transfer Specialist (1 Dec 2001 to 26 Jun 2004)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (1 Dec 2001 to 26 Jun 2004)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (1 Dec 2001 to 26 Jun 2004)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (1 Dec 2001 to 26 Jun 2004)
  • Angela Mary Taylor

    IRN AMT00008

    • SMF27 Partner (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF4 Partner (1 Dec 2001 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Ann Jane Hollies

    IRN AJW00041

    • CF4 Partner (1 Dec 2001 to 25 Oct 2004)
  • James Ryan Rooney

    IRN JRR01048

    • CF1 Director (AR) (1 Jan 2008 to 6 Jun 2008)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Jan 2008 to 6 Jun 2008)
  • Joanne Marie Shaw

    IRN JMS01369

    • 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 2020)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 9 Dec 2020)
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 9 Dec 2020)
    • CF30 Customer (since 23 Nov 2017)
    • CF1 Director (AR) (since 1 Jan 2008)
  • Michael Joseph Taylor

    IRN MJT00011

    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • 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 2020)
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 9 Dec 2020)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2020)
    • SMF27 Partner (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (since 1 Oct 2018)
    • CF3 Chief Executive (AR) (since 30 Nov 2007)
    • CF30 Customer (since 1 Nov 2007)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (6 Jul 2015 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (14 Jan 2005 to 30 Sep 2018)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (16 Jul 2004 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF8 Apportionment and Oversight (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Mar 2009)
    • CF24 Pension Transfer Specialist (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF4 Partner (1 Dec 2001 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Peter David Withers

    IRN PDW00008

    • CF1 Director (AR) (30 Nov 2007 to 31 Mar 2015)
    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 3 Jul 2019)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (23 Jul 2004 to 31 Mar 2015)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Mar 2015)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF24 Pension Transfer Specialist (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF4 Partner (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Mar 2015)

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