Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
06910409
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    1 Balloon Street
    Manchester
    M4 4BE
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401615372228
  • Complaints Contact

    1 Balloon Street
    Manchester
    M4 4BE
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401615372228

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 (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • Pension Transfer Advice

    For Professional, 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 pension policies with a Guaranteed Annuity Rate.
    • · 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 Commercial, Professional, 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, 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 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, 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

  • Equity Release Setup

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • 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, 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.

  • David Michael Wells

    IRN DMW00050

    • 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 2 Feb 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 2 Feb 2024)
  • Ellis William Batchelor

    IRN EWB00006

    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (since 16 Aug 2024)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 16 Aug 2024)
  • John Paul McIver

    IRN JPM00084

    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (9 Dec 2019 to 2 Feb 2024)
    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (9 Dec 2019 to 2 Feb 2024)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (9 Dec 2019 to 2 Feb 2024)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (1 Oct 2018 to 2 Feb 2024)
    • CF1 Director (26 Oct 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (26 Oct 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (26 Oct 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (26 Oct 2010 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (26 Oct 2010 to 30 Sep 2018)
  • Kevin Thomas

    IRN KWT00005

    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 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)
    • 7. Giving personal recommendations on long-term care insurance contracts
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 26 Jan 2026)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 26 Jan 2026)
  • Laura Jayne Howarth

    IRN LXH00244

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (2 Feb 2024 to 31 Jan 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (2 Feb 2024 to 31 Jan 2025)
  • Matthew James Amesbury

    IRN MXA04154

    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (27 Feb 2024 to 17 May 2024)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (27 Feb 2024 to 17 May 2024)
  • Paul Andrew Howarth

    IRN PXH01639

    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 16 Aug 2024)
  • Russell Provan

    IRN RXP01510

    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 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)
    • 7. Giving personal recommendations on long-term care insurance contracts
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 7 Feb 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 7 Feb 2025)

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