Finesco Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 114543

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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

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
SC087379
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 March 1984 (42 years old)
Registered office
6 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7UL
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
James Stinson Dowds Director Feb 1956 Not published
James Stinson Dowds Secretary Not published Not published

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.

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  • Lend or arrange credit 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 Finesco Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Finesco Financial Services Limited (FRN 114543) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Finesco Financial Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Finesco Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Finesco Financial Services a scam or clone?
Finesco Financial 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 Finesco Financial Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Finesco Financial Services's FRN is 114543. You can verify it on the FCA register.