F N Pile and Sons Ltd

Reference number: 748446

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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

BOC LIMITED Reference number: 715528 Caution 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.
  • F N Pile and Sons Ltd (FRN 748446) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not F N Pile and Sons.
  • Example: if F N Pile and Sons refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from F N Pile and Sons 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
12978319
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 October 2020 (5 years old)
Registered office
Fir Tree Farm, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1JL, England
Nature of business
  • Mixed farming (SIC 01500)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Karen Eames Director Aug 1960 27 Oct 2020
Karen Eames Secretary Not published 27 Oct 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 BOC 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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • F N Pile & Sons

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is F N Pile and Sons Ltd FCA authorised?
F N Pile and Sons Ltd (FRN 748446) 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 F N Pile and Sons?
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. F N Pile and Sons Ltd (FRN 748446) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not F N Pile and Sons. Example: if F N Pile and Sons refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from F N Pile and Sons 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 F N Pile and Sons?
Protection works through BOC LIMITED, the principal firm responsible for F N Pile and Sons's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is F N Pile and Sons a scam or clone?
F N Pile and Sons 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 F N Pile and Sons's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
F N Pile and Sons's FRN is 748446. You can verify it on the FCA register.