Baring Investment Services Limited

Reference number: 960510

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

SG Fleet UK Limited Reference number: 625294 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Baring Investment Services Limited (FRN 960510) introduces customers to SG Fleet UK Limited (FRN 625294). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Baring Investment Services.
  • Example: if Baring Investment Services refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Baring Investment Services itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02259590
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 May 1988 (38 years old)
Registered office
20 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7BF, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Alexander Campbell Sutherland Director Jul 1973 4 May 2021
Martin Horne Director May 1971 31 Jul 2023
Katherine Kemp Godfrey Director Dec 1982 31 Jul 2023
Charlotte Phillips Director Jun 1977 16 Oct 2024
Rhian Williams Secretary Not published 9 May 2022

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through SG Fleet UK Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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 Baring Investment Services Limited FCA authorised?
Baring Investment Services Limited (FRN 960510) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Baring Investment Services?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Baring Investment Services Limited (FRN 960510) introduces customers to SG Fleet UK Limited (FRN 625294). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Baring Investment Services. Example: if Baring Investment Services refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Baring Investment Services itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with Baring Investment Services?
Protection works through SG Fleet UK Limited, the principal firm responsible for Baring Investment Services's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Baring Investment Services a scam or clone?
Baring Investment Services 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 Baring Investment Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Baring Investment Services's FRN is 960510. You can verify it on the FCA register.