Stewart Lyon Limited

Reference number: 830065

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC576639
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 September 2017 (8 years old)
Registered office
Stewart Lyon, 18 Pitgaveny Street, Lossiemouth, IV31 6NT, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Charles Stewart Director Apr 1956 19 Sep 2017
Audrey Hilsden Director Sep 1983 20 Sep 2023
Benjamin Stewart Director Nov 1985 20 Sep 2023
Benjamin Charles Stewart Secretary Not published 17 Oct 2019

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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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages · Arrange equity release FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • Lend or arrange credit 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on a home reversion plan
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home reversion plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Stewart Lyon Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Stewart Lyon Limited (FRN 830065) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Stewart Lyon?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Stewart Lyon to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Stewart Lyon a scam or clone?
Stewart Lyon 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 Stewart Lyon's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Stewart Lyon's FRN is 830065. You can verify it on the FCA register.