The Ethical Investment Co-operative Limited

Reference number: 186996

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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
03350281
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
10 April 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
Unit 1 The Aske Stables, Aske, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 5HG, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Ian Harland Director May 1958 9 Jul 1998
Richard Foster Director Dec 1970 5 Oct 2024
Lynne Sandra Carr Director Oct 1976 13 May 2026
Laurence Edward Hutchinson Director Apr 1990 13 May 2026

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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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.

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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ethical Investment Co-operative Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, The Ethical Investment Co-operative Limited (FRN 186996) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Ethical Investment Co-operative?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about The Ethical Investment Co-operative to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Ethical Investment Co-operative a scam or clone?
The Ethical Investment Co-operative 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 The Ethical Investment Co-operative's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Ethical Investment Co-operative's FRN is 186996. You can verify it on the FCA register.