Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick

Reference number: 975137

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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

SME HCI Limited Reference number: 626422 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.
  • Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick (FRN 975137) introduces customers to SME HCI Limited (FRN 626422). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick.
  • Example: if Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick 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.

Also trades as
  • Woodward International Inc

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
BR004322
Company status
Open
Company type
UK establishment of an overseas company
Incorporated
31 December 1997 (28 years old)
Registered office
5 Shawfarm Road, Ayrshire, Prestwick, KA9 2TR

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through SME HCI 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick FCA authorised?
Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick (FRN 975137) 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 Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick?
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. Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick (FRN 975137) introduces customers to SME HCI Limited (FRN 626422). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick. Example: if Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick 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 Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick?
Protection works through SME HCI Limited, the principal firm responsible for Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick a scam or clone?
Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick 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 Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems Prestwick's FRN is 975137. You can verify it on the FCA register.