LINDSAY FINANCE LIMITED

Reference number: 733927

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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
  • Castlestrong Associates
  • Lindsay Leasing

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Concerns on the company record

  • This company has insolvency history on record.
Company number
04991452
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 December 2003 (22 years old)
Registered office
Cawley House, 149-155 Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1 7HR
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Stuart George Lindsay Director Oct 1969 11 Jun 2004
Sharon Lindsay Director Nov 1971 17 Aug 2022

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 Administration
  • Debt-collecting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 8 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.

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  • Empire National
  • Meteor Finance
  • Swoop Car Finance
  • Swoop Van Finance
  • Swoop Vehicle Finance
  • United Equipment
  • United Vans
  • Yorkshire Business Finance

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is LINDSAY FINANCE LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, LINDSAY FINANCE LIMITED (FRN 733927) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with LINDSAY FINANCE?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how LINDSAY FINANCE handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about LINDSAY FINANCE to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is LINDSAY FINANCE a scam or clone?
LINDSAY 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 LINDSAY FINANCE's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
LINDSAY FINANCE's FRN is 733927. You can verify it on the FCA register.