Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) Limited

Reference number: 555157

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own. It acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Best Practice IFA Group Limited Reference number: 223112 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) Limited (FRN 555157) is an AR of Best Practice IFA Group Limited (FRN 223112). When you use Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland), complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    0131 600 0166

  • Verified address

    Unit 2, Old Well Court, Wester Inch Business Park, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2TQ, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • Nine Edge Wealth

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC400522
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 May 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
2 Old Well Court, Wester Inch Business Park, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 2TQ, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Douglas Mitchell Director Apr 1977 27 May 2011
Kyle Augustin Director Sep 1976 8 Apr 2026
Derek George Miles Director Sep 1967 8 Apr 2026
Douglas Mitchell Secretary Not published 27 May 2011

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Best Practice IFA Group 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.

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.

  • Medical & Professional CFP Ltd
  • M.&P. F.M. 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
  • M.&P.F.M. Ltd
  • Polaris Investments
  • Wealth Professional

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) Limited FCA authorised?
Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) Limited (FRN 555157) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) Limited (FRN 555157) is an AR of Best Practice IFA Group Limited (FRN 223112). When you use Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland), complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. 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 Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)?
Protection works through Best Practice IFA Group Limited, the principal firm responsible for Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) a scam or clone?
Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland) 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 Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Nine Edge Wealth (Scotland)'s FRN is 555157. You can verify it on the FCA register.