INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR LIMITED

Reference number: 447461

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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
  • Group IFA
  • IFA Wealth Management
  • Rosebridge

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05246224
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 September 2004 (21 years old)
Registered office
The Grants 11 Market Place, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9AJ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Phillip Rose Director Dec 1966 1 Apr 2006
Gareth John Griffiths Director Apr 1970 27 Jun 2018

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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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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 one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Independent Financial Advisor Ltd

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 3 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
  • Kilminster Financial Management Bolton
  • Rosebridge
  • Rosebridge Wealth Management

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR LIMITED (FRN 447461) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR a scam or clone?
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR 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 INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR's FRN is 447461. You can verify it on the FCA register.