Aric Poon

Reference number: 468999

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Introducer appointed representative

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

Responsible principal firm

BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED Reference number: 745618 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.
  • Aric Poon (FRN 468999) introduces customers to BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED (FRN 745618). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Aric Poon.
  • Example: if Aric Poon refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Aric Poon 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01793 872426

  • Address

    31 Winlaw Close, Shaw, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5WX, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

  • Glenwood General Insurance Services Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Brown & Brown Insurance Brokers (UK) 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

Aric Poon’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

18 August 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "Glenwood General Insurance Services"

FCA register

2007

14 June 2007

  • Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Aric Poon FCA authorised?
Aric Poon (FRN 468999) 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 Aric Poon?
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. Aric Poon (FRN 468999) introduces customers to BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED (FRN 745618). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Aric Poon. Example: if Aric Poon refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Aric Poon 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 Aric Poon’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01793 872426 for Aric Poon. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Aric Poon a scam or clone?
Aric Poon 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 Aric Poon?
Protection works through Brown & Brown Insurance Brokers (UK) Limited, the principal firm responsible for Aric Poon's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Aric Poon use any other names?
It has previously used the name Glenwood General Insurance Services.

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