Red Kite (Scotland) Ltd

Reference number: 1018232

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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

Continuum (Financial Services) LLP Reference number: 802331 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.
  • Red Kite (Scotland) Ltd (FRN 1018232) introduces customers to Continuum (Financial Services) LLP (FRN 802331). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Red Kite (Scotland).
  • Example: if Red Kite (Scotland) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Red Kite (Scotland) 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    01786 841373

  • Verified address

    Unit 2A Pavillion 2, Castlecraig Business Park, Stirling, FK7 7SH, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC517005
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 October 2015 (10 years old)
Registered office
Unit 2a, Pavilion 2 Castlecraig Business Park, Players Road, Stirling, FK7 7SH, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Trevor Harold Thompson Director Sep 1969 1 Oct 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 Continuum (Financial Services) LLP, 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 Red Kite (Scotland) Ltd FCA authorised?
Red Kite (Scotland) Ltd (FRN 1018232) 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 Red Kite (Scotland)?
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. Red Kite (Scotland) Ltd (FRN 1018232) introduces customers to Continuum (Financial Services) LLP (FRN 802331). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Red Kite (Scotland). Example: if Red Kite (Scotland) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Red Kite (Scotland) 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 Red Kite (Scotland)?
Protection works through Continuum (Financial Services) LLP, the principal firm responsible for Red Kite (Scotland)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Red Kite (Scotland) a scam or clone?
Red Kite (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 Red Kite (Scotland)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Red Kite (Scotland)'s FRN is 1018232. You can verify it on the FCA register.