Conister Finance & Leasing Ltd

Reference number: 723544

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    01624 694694

  • Verified address

    Fourth Floor East, Matrix House, Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4FF, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • Conister

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
FC024114
Company status
Active
Company type
Overseas company
Incorporated
6 March 1996 (30 years old)
Registered office
Clarendon House Victoria Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2LN

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
James Brian Andrew Smeed Director Jun 1984 25 Apr 2017
Denham Hervey Newall Eke Director Sep 1951 10 May 2019
Lesley Anne Crossley Secretary Not published 2 Sep 2019

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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 Conister Finance & Leasing Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Conister Finance & Leasing Ltd (FRN 723544) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Conister Finance & Leasing?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Conister Finance & Leasing handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Conister Finance & Leasing to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Conister Finance & Leasing a scam or clone?
Conister Finance & Leasing 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 Conister Finance & Leasing's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Conister Finance & Leasing's FRN is 723544. You can verify it on the FCA register.