HW Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 134190

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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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Also trades as
  • Evelyn Partners

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02030706
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 June 1986 (40 years old)
Registered office
45 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7BG, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Patrice Mcdonald Pryer Director Feb 1969 30 Jun 2026
Christopher John Kenny Director Aug 1971 30 Jun 2026
Mark Martin Rennison Director Aug 1960 30 Jun 2026
Anne Helen Richards (Dame) Director Aug 1964 30 Jun 2026
Jakob Stott Director May 1955 30 Jun 2026
Muhammad Faqihuddin Mustaffa Director Jul 1990 30 Jun 2026
Charlotte Davies Secretary Not published 31 Mar 2024

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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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Credit Broking
  • 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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Haines Watts Financial Services Limited
  • Haines Watts Scott Limited

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 30 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • BDW Financial Services
  • Bestinvest Financial Planning
  • Bestinvest Wealth Management (National)
  • BKR Haines Watts Financial Services
  • DWF Consultancy Services
  • Freeman Pollard Financial Services
  • Haines Watts Financial Services
  • Haines Watts Investment Management
  • HW
  • Joblings Financial Services
  • John Torrible Financial Services
  • McGregor & Co Financial Services
  • McGregors Financial Services
  • Peter Ralph and Co
  • Quay Accounting Financial Services
  • Quay Financial Services
  • Salmon & Co Financial Services
  • Salmon & Co Financial Sevices
  • Small Pearsall Financial Services
  • Tilney
  • Tilney Bestinvest Financial Planning (National)
  • Tilney Bestinvest Wealth Management
  • Tilney Financial Planning
  • Tilney Financial Planning (National)
  • Tilney for Haines Watts
  • Tilney Wealth Management
  • Towry
  • WealthCare Services
  • Wetton & Co
  • Wetton & Co Financial Services

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is HW Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, HW Financial Services Limited (FRN 134190) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with HW Financial Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about HW Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is HW Financial Services a scam or clone?
HW 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 HW Financial Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
HW Financial Services's FRN is 134190. You can verify it on the FCA register.