XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS LIMITED

Reference number: 415232

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

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  • Verified website

    xlifa.co.uk

  • Verified phone number

    01449 723526

  • Verified address

    Unit 12-13, Norfolk House, Williamsport Way, Lion Barn Industrial Estate, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8RW, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • XL Financial Planners

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04743263
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 April 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
Unit 12-13 Norfolk House, Williamsport Way, Lion Barn Industrial Estate, Needham Market, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8RW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Stephen Charles Bloomfield Director Sep 1960 24 Apr 2003
Andrew Mark Bullingham Director Aug 1968 24 Apr 2003
Stephen Bloomfield Secretary Not published 29 Oct 2012

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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.
  • 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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  • 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) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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 XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS LIMITED (FRN 415232) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS a scam or clone?
XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS 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 XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
XL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS's FRN is 415232. You can verify it on the FCA register.