Acorn Associates Financial Management

Reference number: 450587

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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

St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc Reference number: 195351 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.
  • Acorn Associates Financial Management (FRN 450587) introduces customers to St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc (FRN 195351). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Acorn Associates Financial Management.
  • Example: if Acorn Associates Financial Management refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Acorn Associates Financial Management 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.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    07830 198963

  • Address

    Fox Hollies, Elmfield, Brampton, CA8 1TF, United Kingdom

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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through St. James's Place Wealth Management PLC, 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 Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Acorn Associates Financial Management FCA authorised?
Acorn Associates Financial Management (FRN 450587) 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 Acorn Associates Financial Management?
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. Acorn Associates Financial Management (FRN 450587) introduces customers to St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc (FRN 195351). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Acorn Associates Financial Management. Example: if Acorn Associates Financial Management refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Acorn Associates Financial Management 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.
What is Acorn Associates Financial Management’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07830 198963 for Acorn Associates Financial Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Acorn Associates Financial Management a scam or clone?
Acorn Associates Financial Management 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 Acorn Associates Financial Management?
Protection works through St. James's Place Wealth Management PLC, the principal firm responsible for Acorn Associates Financial Management's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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