John McLellan & Company Limited

Reference number: 986535

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

GOLDEN LEAVES LIMITED Reference number: 960923 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • John McLellan & Company Limited (FRN 986535) introduces customers to GOLDEN LEAVES LIMITED (FRN 960923). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not John McLellan & Company.
  • Example: if John McLellan & Company refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from John McLellan & Company itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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
  • McLellan Funeral Directors

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC503251
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 April 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
Dudley Road, Fort William, Inverness-Shire, PH33 6JB, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Funeral and related activities (SIC 96030)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Peter Thompson O'Neill Director Jul 1958 14 Apr 2015

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through GOLDEN LEAVES LIMITED, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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 McLellan & Company Limited FCA authorised?
John McLellan & Company Limited (FRN 986535) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for John McLellan & Company?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. John McLellan & Company Limited (FRN 986535) introduces customers to GOLDEN LEAVES LIMITED (FRN 960923). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not John McLellan & Company. Example: if John McLellan & Company refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from John McLellan & Company itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with John McLellan & Company?
Protection works through GOLDEN LEAVES LIMITED, the principal firm responsible for John McLellan & Company's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is John McLellan & Company a scam or clone?
John McLellan & Company 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 McLellan & Company's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
John McLellan & Company's FRN is 986535. You can verify it on the FCA register.