John Lewis Finance Limited

Reference number: 1018169

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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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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
15785347
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 June 2024 (2 years old)
Registered office
1 Drummond Gate, Pimlico, London, SW1V 2QQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Naznina Bhatia Director Aug 1965 18 Jun 2024
Christopher James Mack Director Jun 1971 18 Jun 2024
Jane Carolyn Hanson Director Sep 1967 10 Jul 2025
Gerard Martin Mallon Director Nov 1969 13 May 2026
Jane Christina Cheong Tung Sing Secretary Not published 18 Jun 2024

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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 John Lewis Finance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, John Lewis Finance Limited (FRN 1018169) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with John Lewis Finance?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about John Lewis Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is John Lewis Finance a scam or clone?
John Lewis Finance 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 John Lewis Finance's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
John Lewis Finance's FRN is 1018169. You can verify it on the FCA register.