VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Reference number: 307254
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Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Identity
Check their details
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Vertu Motors plc, Vertu House, Fifth Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0XA, United Kingdom
Also trades as 31 other names, search them
- Vertu
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- Vertu BYD Morpeth
- Vertu BYD Worcester
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- Vertu Ford Birmingham
- Vertu Ford Bolton
- Vertu Ford Bromley
- Vertu Ford Cheltenham
- Vertu Ford Crewe
- Vertu Ford Durham
- Vertu Ford Gloucester
- Vertu Ford Hartlepool
- Vertu Ford Macclesfield
- Vertu Ford Newcastle
- Vertu Ford Orpington
- Vertu Ford Redditch
- Vertu Ford Shirley
- Vertu Ford Stafford
- Vertu Ford Stoke
- Vertu Ford West Bromwich
- Vertu Ford Wigan
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Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 00251237
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 October 1930 (95 years old)
- Registered office
- Vertu House Fifth Avenue Business Park, Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0XA, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Anderson | Director | Nov 1971 | 26 Mar 2007 |
| Robert Thomas Forrester | Director | Sep 1969 | 26 Mar 2007 |
| David Paul Crane | Director | Oct 1967 | 4 Nov 2008 |
| Tom Ross Garratt | Director | May 1986 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Leonardo Caruso | Director | Sep 1977 | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Nicola Jane Carrington Loose | Secretary | Not published | 1 Mar 2019 |
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
- Credit Broking
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Track record
FCA actions and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.
Previously registered as
The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.
- Bristol Street First Investments Ltd
Names it no longer trades under
This firm has retired 80 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.
Show the retired names
- Bristol Street Birmingham
- Bristol Street Bolton
- Bristol Street Bromley [
- Bristol Street Cheltenham
- Bristol Street Crewe
- Bristol Street Durham
- Bristol Street Ford
- Bristol Street Gloucester
- Bristol Street Hartlepool
- Bristol Street Kings Norton
- Bristol Street Macclesfield
- Bristol Street Morpeth
- Bristol Street Motors
- Bristol Street Motors Birmingham Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Bolton Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Bromley Ford
- Bristol Street Motors BYD
- Bristol Street Motors BYD Gloucester
- Bristol Street Motors BYD Worcester
- Bristol Street Motors Cheltenham Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Crewe Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Durham Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Gloucester Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Hartlepool Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Macclesfield Citroen
- Bristol Street Motors Macclesfield Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Morpeth Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Morpeth Hyundai
- Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Orpington Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Redditch Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Redditch Mazda
- Bristol Street Motors Shirley Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Stafford Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Stoke Ford
- Bristol Street Motors West Bromwich Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Wigan Ford
- Bristol Street Motors Worcester BYD
- Bristol Street Motors Worcester Citroen
- Bristol Street Motors Worcester Ford
- Bristol Street Orpington
- Bristol Street Redditch
- Bristol Street Shirley
- Bristol Street Stafford
- Bristol Street Stoke
- Bristol Street Stroud
- Bristol Street Used Car Centre
- Bristol Street Vehicle Solutions
- Bristol Street West Bromwich
- Bristol Street Wigan
- Bristol Street Worcester
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Is VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS LIMITED (FRN 307254) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS a scam or clone?
VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
VERTU FIRST INVESTMENTS's FRN is 307254. You can verify it on the FCA register.