APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT LTD

Reference number: 602237

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Authorisation being cancelled

This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Also trades as
  • AFH Wealth Management Nantwich

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03565805
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 May 1998 (28 years old)
Registered office
Afh House Buntsford Drive, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, B60 4JE, England
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Life reinsurance (SIC 65201)
  • Pension funding (SIC 65300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
David Pritchard Director May 1959 2 Feb 2001
Alexander David Pritchard Director Mar 1986 4 Jan 2016
Rebecca Wolstenholme Director Mar 1986 1 Jan 2022

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A 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 apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.

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  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer 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 Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT LTD FCA authorised?
APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT LTD (FRN 602237) is on the FCA register, but its authorisation is changing (authorisation being cancelled). Check the register before dealing with it.
Is my money safe with APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT a scam or clone?
APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT 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 APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
APPLEWOOD INDEPENDENT's FRN is 602237. You can verify it on the FCA register.