THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
SC083026
Last scraped
4 days ago

Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    36 St. Andrew Square
    Edinburgh
    Midlothian
    EH2 2YB
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4403457242424
  • Complaints Contact

    Customer Relations
    Freepost
    Chatham
    Kent
    ME4 9DP
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +448001510404

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • Bank Deposits

    For All, Deposit

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Admin

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Lending

  • Mortgage Servicing

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty

  • Pension Transfer Advice

    For Retail (Investment), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Unit, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Stakeholder pension scheme, Life Policy, Personal pension scheme

    Show 2 limitations
    • · 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.
    • · 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.
  • Land Loan Advice

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Spread Bet, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Commodity Future, Non-investment insurance contracts, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Certificates representing certain security, Warrant, Government and public security, Rolling spot forex contract, Debenture, Structured Deposits, Share, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme

    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

  • Arranges Investments

    For Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Non-investment insurance contracts, Rights to or interests in investments, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme

    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

  • Arranges Asset Safekeeping

    For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme

    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.
  • Insurance Admin

    For Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

  • Trade Settlement Routing

    For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Rights to or interests in investments (Security)

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Credit Brokering

  • Stockbroking

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Retail (Investment), Structured Deposits, Rolling spot forex contract, Spread Bet, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Commodity Future, Non-investment insurance contracts, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Certificates representing certain security, Warrant, Government and public security, Debenture, Share, Personal pension scheme, Life Policy

    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.
  • Trades With You Directly

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Spread Bet, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Unit, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Stakeholder pension scheme, Certificates representing certain security, Warrant, Government and public security, Life Policy, Debenture, Share, Personal pension scheme, Rolling spot forex contract, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future)

    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 Plan Admin

  • Debt Collection

  • Debt Advice

  • Consumer Hire

  • Mortgage Lending

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Consumer Loans

  • Consumer Hire Servicing

  • Loan Servicing

  • Digital Money

    For All, Issuing Electronic Money

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

    For Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Non-investment insurance contracts, Rights to or interests in investments, Structured Deposits, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme

    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.
  • Manages Your Portfolio

    For Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Retail (Investment), Structured Deposits, Spread Bet, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Commodity Future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Funeral plan contract, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Certificates representing certain security, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Stakeholder pension scheme, Warrant, Government and public security, Debenture, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Unit, Share

    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.
  • Credit Score Services

    Show 1 limitation
    • · This permission is limited to not carrying out credit repair services
  • Holds Your Assets

    For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Warrant, Stakeholder pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Commodity option and option on commodity future, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Commodity Future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Spread Bet, Rolling spot forex contract, Life Policy, Funeral plan contract, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Personal pension scheme

    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.
  • Electronic Trade Settlement

    For Retail (Investment), Professional, Eligible Counterparty, Share, Debenture, Government and public security, Warrant, Certificates representing certain security, Unit, Rights to or interests in investments (Security)

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

Approved individuals

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

  • Nicholas Johnson

    IRN NXJ00179

    • (494)[PRA CF] Significant risk taker or Material risk taker (20 May 2024 to 24 Apr 2026)
  • Nicholas Michael Talbot

    IRN NXT35923

    • (917)[FCA CF] Material risk taker (19 Oct 2018 to 31 Dec 2024)
  • Nicholas Paul Le Cuirot Crapp

    IRN NPC01071

    • (808)SMF5 Head of Internal Audit (7 Mar 2016 to 27 Mar 2021)
    • (809)CF28 Systems and controls (5 May 2015 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • Nicholas Ramshaw

    IRN NXR00302

    • (620)6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • (621)4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • (622)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 25 Nov 2025)
  • Nicholas Reid Bone

    IRN NRB01069

    • (1921)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (29 Jun 2016 to 29 Jun 2021)
    • (1920)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (10 Jun 2016 to 29 Jun 2021)
  • Nicholas Robert William Urquhart

    IRN UXN01043

    • (1021)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (16 Jan 2019 to 6 Jun 2024)
  • Nicholas Stephen Hugh Perkins

    IRN NSP01045

    • (215)[FCA CF] Material risk taker (since 7 Mar 2016)
    • (853)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (28 Mar 2024 to 20 Aug 2024)
  • Nicholas Stephen Leach

    IRN NXL48727

    • (1734)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (27 Dec 2018 to 17 Jul 2023)
  • Nicholas Toby Martin

    IRN NTM00002

    • (345)[FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 10 May 2022)
  • Nicholas William Armstrong-Flemming

    IRN NXA38449

    • (15)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (7 Mar 2016 to 16 Apr 2019)

Recent activity

Updates to this firm's record on the FCA register.

  1. controlled function added: (1494)20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose

  2. controlled function added: (1493)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications

  3. controlled function added: (1492)20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose

  4. controlled function added: (1491)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications

  5. controlled function added: (1490)20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose

  6. controlled function added: (1489)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications

  7. controlled function added: (1488)20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose

  8. controlled function added: (1487)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications

  9. controlled function added: (1486)20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose

  10. controlled function added: (1485)[FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications