abrdn Life and Pensions Limited
Reference number: 187323
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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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280 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4AG, United Kingdom
Also trades as 4 other names
- Aberdeen
- Aberdeen Investments
- Aberdeen Investments Global
- abrdn
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 03526143
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 6 March 1998 (28 years old)
- Registered office
- 280 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4AG, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Pension funding (SIC 65300)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Forbes Vick | Director | Oct 1977 | 31 Mar 2023 |
| David Stephen Vallery | Director | Mar 1968 | 2 Jun 2023 |
| John Kenny Crosbie | Director | Nov 1979 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Adam George Shanks | Director | Apr 1984 | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Philippa Jane Herz | Director | Aug 1968 | 1 Jun 2026 |
| ABRDN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate secretary | Not published | 17 Jun 2020 |
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may applyEligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
- 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.
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- Accepting Deposits
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Carrying out contracts of insurance
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Dealing in investments as principal
- Effecting contracts of insurance
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing investments
Limits on what they may do
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Activities only in respect of long term insurance.
The firm may only carry on listed activities in respect of the investments specified for the purpose of its long term insurance business.
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 5 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.
- Aberdeen Asset Management Life and Pensions Limited
- Aberdeen Standard Investments Life and Pensions Limited
- Deutsche Asset Management Life & Pensions Limited
- Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Life & Pensions Limited
- Morgan Grenfell Life & Pensions Limited
Names it no longer trades under
This firm has retired 3 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
- aberdeen
- aberdeen Investments
- Aberdeen Standard Investments
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