Andrew Joseph Gibbons, Gail Elizabeth Gibbons & Ben Francis Gibbons

Reference number: 1020514

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Introducer appointed representative

the Gibbons partnership can only introduce you to their principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

BOC LIMITED Reference number: 715528 Caution 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.
  • Andrew Joseph Gibbons, Gail Elizabeth Gibbons & Ben Francis Gibbons (FRN 1020514) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not the Gibbons partnership.
  • Example: if the Gibbons partnership refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from the Gibbons partnership 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

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When ajgibbonscoalmerchant.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01626 834449 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TQ13 9YF
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Other names (1)

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

  • A J Gibbons Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Boc 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 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.

Key dates in its history

The Gibbons partnership’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

11 November 2024

  • Became an introducer appointed representative
  • Began trading as "A J Gibbons"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Andrew Joseph Gibbons, Gail Elizabeth Gibbons & Ben Francis Gibbons FCA authorised?
Andrew Joseph Gibbons, Gail Elizabeth Gibbons & Ben Francis Gibbons (FRN 1020514) 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 the Gibbons partnership?
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. Andrew Joseph Gibbons, Gail Elizabeth Gibbons & Ben Francis Gibbons (FRN 1020514) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not the Gibbons partnership. Example: if the Gibbons partnership refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from the Gibbons partnership 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 the Gibbons partnership’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01626 834449 and the website ajgibbonscoalmerchant.co.uk for the Gibbons partnership. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is the Gibbons partnership a scam or clone?
the Gibbons partnership 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 the Gibbons partnership?
Protection works through Boc Limited, the principal firm responsible for the Gibbons partnership's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does the Gibbons partnership use any other names?
It trades as A J Gibbons.

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