Blue Owl Network Limited

Reference number: 987750

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own. It acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Autotrader Limited Reference number: 735711 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Blue Owl Network Limited (FRN 987750) is an AR of Autotrader Limited (FRN 735711). When you use Blue Owl Network's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Blue Owl Network, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • 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.

Also trades as
  • AutoConvert

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company name
BLUE OWL NETWORK LTD
Company number
09633716
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 June 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
No.3 Circle Square, 3 Hawkshaw Street, Manchester, M1 7BL, England
Nature of business
  • Other information technology service activities (SIC 62090)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Nathan James Coe Director Sep 1978 31 Jul 2020
James Jonathan Warner Director Aug 1984 31 Jul 2020
Claire Vanessa Baty Secretary Not published 31 Jul 2020

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Autotrader 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 Blue Owl Network Limited FCA authorised?
Blue Owl Network Limited (FRN 987750) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Blue Owl Network?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Blue Owl Network Limited (FRN 987750) is an AR of Autotrader Limited (FRN 735711). When you use Blue Owl Network's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Blue Owl Network, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. 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 Blue Owl Network?
Protection works through Autotrader Limited, the principal firm responsible for Blue Owl Network's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Blue Owl Network a scam or clone?
Blue Owl Network 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 Blue Owl Network's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Blue Owl Network's FRN is 987750. You can verify it on the FCA register.