Gilco Limited

Reference number: 687455

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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.

Also trades as
  • St James Motor Company

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
01553659
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 March 1981 (45 years old)
Registered office
12 Greenacres Drive, Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2HE, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Jason Richard Barry Howe Director Mar 1970 10 May 2018
Barry Leonard Howe Director Feb 1943 Not published

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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 Gilco Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Gilco Limited (FRN 687455) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Gilco?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Gilco handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Gilco to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Gilco a scam or clone?
Gilco 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 Gilco's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Gilco's FRN is 687455. You can verify it on the FCA register.