Aberdein Considine LLP

Reference number: 1012485

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When acandco.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01224 589700 is
  • Who else gives the postcode AB15 4DT
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Other names (4)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • AC&Co Trading name
  • AC Mortgages Trading name
  • Amanda Law Mortgages Trading name
  • Mentum Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL Advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL Arranger
  • Advising on investments (except 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-collecting
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
SO306828
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
10 October 2019 (7 years old)
Registered office
1st Floor, Blenheim House, Fountainhall Road, Aberdeen, AB15 4DT, Scotland

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Karl Alexander Brown LLP member Jun 1967 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Paul Mcintosh LLP member Oct 1980 10 Oct 2019 1 other company
Laura Jane Considine LLP designated member Oct 1979 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Isabelle Alexandra Douglas LLP designated member Aug 1985 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Charles William Simpson Fraser LLP designated member May 1962 10 Oct 2019 5 other companies
Ruth Mary Aberdein LLP designated member Jul 1976 10 Oct 2019 3 other companies
Jacqueline Law LLP designated member Oct 1970 10 Oct 2019 None
James David Mackinnon LLP designated member Jun 1979 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Euan Ross Mcsherry LLP designated member Jan 1977 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
David Patrick Orr LLP designated member Mar 1982 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Ritchie Forbes Whyte LLP designated member May 1982 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Christopher Robert Comfort LLP designated member Jun 1987 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Anthony Quin LLP designated member Feb 1962 10 Oct 2019 3 other companies
Ryan Andrew Fox LLP member Aug 1982 10 Oct 2019 1 other company
Gary Francis Ross LLP designated member Aug 1967 10 Oct 2019 None
Michael Walter Sinclair LLP designated member Jul 1962 10 Oct 2019 1 other company
Michael Fraser Currie LLP member Aug 1977 10 Oct 2019 2 other companies
Ross Alan Webb LLP designated member Apr 1979 10 Oct 2019 None
Gemma Aitken Perfect LLP designated member Dec 1984 10 Feb 2020 2 other companies
Leonie Sarah Rose Burke LLP member Feb 1975 10 Feb 2020 1 other company
Nicola Jane Gray LLP member Aug 1985 24 Sep 2020 3 other companies
Leanne Warrender LLP designated member Jun 1986 20 Sep 2021 1 other company
Laura Margaret Browne LLP member Oct 1979 20 Sep 2021 1 other company
Neil Alan Paterson LLP member Nov 1971 7 Feb 2022 None
Robert Andrew Holland LLP designated member Mar 1972 1 Feb 2023 6 other companies
Rodney Alphonsious Magill Hutchison LLP member Dec 1968 3 Jul 2023 8 other companies
Christopher James Richardson LLP designated member Dec 1977 26 Jun 2024 2 other companies
Eleanor Clare Comfort LLP member Feb 1991 1 Oct 2024 1 other company
Elaine Elder LLP member Apr 1987 1 Oct 2024 2 other companies
Jamie Apted LLP member Aug 1991 21 May 2025 1 other company
Nicola Bamford LLP member Apr 1989 21 May 2025 1 other company
Marianne Sarah Mcjannett LLP member Mar 1986 3 Jul 2025 1 other company
Sally-Anne Anderson LLP member Aug 1982 3 Jul 2025 2 other companies
Thomas Iain Main LLP member Apr 1992 1 Jan 2026 3 other companies
Stewart Henry Gordon LLP member Dec 1980 3 Feb 2026 1 other company
William Wallace LLP member Mar 1993 7 Apr 2026 5 other companies
Eleanor Hamilton LLP member Jan 1970 13 Apr 2026 2 other companies
Samantha Diane Gilbert LLP member May 1985 13 Apr 2026 1 other company
Jordan Alexander Watt LLP member Jun 1994 13 Apr 2026 1 other company
Diane Margaret Gundersen LLP member Nov 1967 13 Apr 2026 1 other company
Stevie Margaret Kelman LLP member Sep 1990 13 Apr 2026 1 other company
Katie Louise Hutchinson LLP member Dec 1991 13 Apr 2026 1 other company
Shilpi Jairath LLP member Feb 1981 1 Aug 2026 1 other company
Danny Sean Anderson LLP member Jan 1993 1 Aug 2026 1 other company

Other companies run by these 44 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
27
closed down
6
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 27 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 44 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 44 directors run together
  • All 62 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Aberdein Considine’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (93)

2025

1 April 2025

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Aberdein Considine LLP is required to abide by a deed poll executed by it dated 28 March 2025 and must secure all books and records and preserve information and systems that relate to the business for which they have accepted liability under the Deed Poll)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2024

5 April 2024

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2019

10 October 2019

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 93 events

  • All 93 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 82
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Firms connected to Aberdein Considine

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Aberdein Considine. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1
past link
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Aberdein Considine

Other firms of the same type (mortgage adviser or broker), nearest first.

In Aberdeen

A.C. Morrison & Richards LLPAberdeenAuthorisedJohn CarrAberdeenAuthorisedBeacon Finance Brokers LtdAberdeenAppointed representativeBH Financial & Mortgage Solutions LimitedAberdeenAppointed representativeBridge of Don Mortgage & Financial Solutions LtdAberdeenAppointed representativeDanestone Mortgage & Financial Services LtdAberdeenAppointed representative

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  • 27 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 93 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Aberdein Considine LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Aberdein Considine LLP (FRN 1012485) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2025 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Aberdein Considine’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01224 589700 and the website acandco.com for Aberdein Considine. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Aberdein Considine a scam or clone?
Aberdein Considine is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Aberdein Considine?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Aberdein Considine to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Aberdein Considine?
Companies House lists 44 directors of Aberdein Considine: Karl Alexander Brown, Paul McIntosh, Laura Jane Considine, Isabelle Alexandra Douglas, Charles William Simpson Fraser, Ruth Mary Aberdein and 38 more.
How long has Aberdein Considine been in business?
The company was formed on 10 October 2019, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2025.
Does Aberdein Considine use any other names?
It trades as AC&Co, AC Mortgages and Amanda Law Mortgages. It has previously used the name Mentum.

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