Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)

Reference number: 967976

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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.

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.
  • Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch) (FRN 967976) is an AR of Bluefriars Brokers Limited (FRN 604987). When you use Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch), 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    020 7118 5590

  • Verified address

    Suncrest, Throcking, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9RP, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
BR021789
Company status
Open
Company type
UK establishment of an overseas company
Incorporated
25 September 2019 (6 years old)
Registered office
Suncrest Throcking Lane, Buntingford, SG9 9RP

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Bluefriars Brokers 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 Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch) FCA authorised?
Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch) (FRN 967976) 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 Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)?
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. Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch) (FRN 967976) is an AR of Bluefriars Brokers Limited (FRN 604987). When you use Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch), 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 Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)?
Protection works through Bluefriars Brokers Limited, the principal firm responsible for Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch) a scam or clone?
Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch) 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 Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Bluefriars Brokers Central Europe s.r.o (London Branch)'s FRN is 967976. You can verify it on the FCA register.