Anglo Scottish Asset Finance Limited

Reference number: 629574

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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 angloscottishfinance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0191 410 4776 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DH2 1AN
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Other names (11)

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

  • Anglo Scottish Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Commercial Finance Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish LCV Finance Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Motor Finance Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Prestige Finance Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Vehicle Hire Finance Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Vehicles Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Vehicle Solutions Trading name
  • AS Finance - Ireland Trading name
  • AS Vehicle Solutions Trading name
  • Anglo Scottish Asset Finance The Prestige Finance Specialists Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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.

Companies House record

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

Company number
06099866
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 February 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Foster Director Nov 1970 21 Apr 2009 1 other company
Kate Stevenson Director Apr 1983 16 Feb 2021 1 other company

Other companies run by these 2 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
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Anglo Scottish Asset Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (48)

2023

30 November 2023

  • Maxxia (UK) Ltd gave up control
  • Project Alpha Bidco I Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Maxxia (UK) Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

24 October 2014

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2007

13 February 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 48 events

  • All 48 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 26
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Firms connected to Anglo Scottish Asset Finance

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

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Anglo Scottish Asset Finance

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 48 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Anglo Scottish Asset Finance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Anglo Scottish Asset Finance Limited (FRN 629574) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2014 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Anglo Scottish Asset Finance’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0191 410 4776 and the website angloscottishfinance.co.uk for Anglo Scottish Asset Finance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Anglo Scottish Asset Finance a scam or clone?
Anglo Scottish Asset Finance 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 Anglo Scottish Asset Finance?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Anglo Scottish Asset Finance handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Anglo Scottish Asset Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Anglo Scottish Asset Finance?
Anglo Scottish Asset Finance is owned by Project Alpha Bidco I Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 30 November 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Maxxia (UK) Ltd.
Who runs Anglo Scottish Asset Finance?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Anglo Scottish Asset Finance: David Foster and Kate Stevenson.
How long has Anglo Scottish Asset Finance been in business?
The company was formed on 13 February 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2014.
Does Anglo Scottish Asset Finance use any other names?
It trades as Anglo Scottish, Anglo Scottish Commercial Finance, Anglo Scottish LCV Finance, Anglo Scottish Motor Finance and Anglo Scottish Prestige Finance, and 5 more names. It has previously used the name Anglo Scottish Asset Finance The Prestige Finance Specialists.

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