Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
00522856
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Vertu Motors plc
    Vertu House
    Fifth Avenue
    Team Valley Trading Estate
    Gateshead
    NE11 0XA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441914912121
  • Complaints Contact

    Vertu Motors plc
    Vertu House
    Fifth Avenue
    Team Valley Trading Estate
    Gateshead
    NE11 0XA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441914912121

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, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

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

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

  • Insurance Admin

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

  • Credit Brokering

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Limited to credit broking for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or hire of motor vehicles.
    • · The firm is limited to credit broking as a supplier of goods or services (other than a domestic premises supplier) carried on for the purposes of, or in connection with, the sale of goods or supply of services by the firm to a customer (who need not be the borrower under the credit agreement or the hirer under the consumer hire agreement) and, unless the firm is a not-for profit body, under which the obligation of the borrower to repay is not secured, and is not to be secured, by a legal mortgage on land.
  • Stockbroking

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

  • Debt Negotiation

    Show 1 limitation
    • · This permission is limited to debt adjusting which is provided in connection with the whole or partial settlement of credit agreements for vehicle finance.
  • Debt Advice

    Show 1 limitation
    • · This permission is limited to debt counselling which is provided in connection with the whole or partial settlement of credit agreements for vehicle finance.
  • Investment Setup

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

Approved individuals

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

  • Neil Harrison

    IRN NXH00420

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (1 Mar 2023 to 18 May 2023)
  • Nicola Loose

    IRN NXL00075

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 9 Dec 2019)
  • Nigel Austin

    IRN NXA00123

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (9 Dec 2019 to 6 May 2022)
  • Oliver Bell

    IRN OXB00057

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 9 Dec 2019)
  • Owen Brown

    IRN OXB00058

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (2 Jan 2023 to 30 Nov 2023)
  • Patrick Joseph Smiley

    IRN PJS01325

    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (14 Jan 2005 to 14 Jan 2005)
    • CF8 Apportionment and Oversight (14 Jan 2005 to 14 Jan 2005)
    • CF1 Director (14 Jan 2005 to 14 Jan 2005)
  • Paul Barratt

    IRN PXB00728

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (4 Nov 2024 to 17 Apr 2025)
  • Paul Glister

    IRN PXG00426

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 1 Aug 2025)
  • Paul Hopkins

    IRN PXH00699

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 10 Jan 2023)
  • Paul Kerr

    IRN PXK00292

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (18 Nov 2022 to 12 Nov 2023)

Appointed representatives

Smaller firms operating under this firm's FCA authorisation.

  • Widnes Car Centre Ltd (no longer appointed)

    FRN 565219 · Appointed 26 Sep 2011 · Until 2 Jul 2015

  • Typocar Ltd (no longer appointed)

    FRN 507744 · Appointed 16 Feb 2010 · Until 2 Jul 2015

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