Pareto Securities Limited

Reference number: 194126

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03994976
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 May 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
11 Berkeley Street, London, W1J 8DS, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Eirik Haavaldsen Director Dec 1984 18 Apr 2019
Christian Jomaas Director May 1968 18 Sep 2019
Petter Sagfossen Director Mar 1980 18 Sep 2019
Anders Endreson Director Jun 1959 8 Jan 2024
Inge Edvardsen Director Dec 1970 10 Apr 2024
Katie Woodgate Secretary Not published 1 Apr 2016

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Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 020 7193 9006
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

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.

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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • 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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

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.

  • Ocean Equities Limited
  • Q Investment Services Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Pareto Securities Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Pareto Securities Limited (FRN 194126) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Pareto Securities?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Pareto Securities to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Pareto Securities a scam or clone?
Pareto Securities 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 Pareto Securities's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Pareto Securities's FRN is 194126. You can verify it on the FCA register.