Aviva Wrap UK Limited

Reference number: 231530

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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 aviva.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7283 2000 is, and the 5 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode YO90 1WR
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Other names (3)

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

  • Lifetime Marketing Services Ltd Former name
  • Aviva Wrap and Sipp Former trading name
  • The Bigger Picture Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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 (5 permissions)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

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
04470008
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 June 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office
Aviva, Wellington Row, York, North Yorkshire, YO90 1WR, England
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael James Hogg Director Jun 1979 19 Jul 2019 6 other companies
Jasmin Islam Slider Director Mar 1978 1 Dec 2021 6 other companies
Christopher Mark Wood Director Nov 1964 2 Apr 2024 10 other companies
Lorna Maureen Whalley Director Oct 1980 4 Dec 2024 1 other company
AVIVA COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 2 Nov 2006 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
16
still active
16
are FCA-registered
10

In the full report: all 16 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 10 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 48 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Aviva Wrap UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (107)

2023

29 December 2023

  • Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited gave up control
  • Aviva Wealth Holdings UK Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

9 June 2009

  • Changed its registered name from "Lifetime Marketing Services Ltd"

FCA register

2005

24 March 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2002

26 June 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 107 events

  • All 107 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 93
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Firms connected to Aviva Wrap UK

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

connected firms
12
share a director
10
share its phone number
5

In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (10), the same phone number (5), the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Aviva Wrap UK

Other firms of the same type (investment platform or stockbroker), nearest first.

In York

Aviva Investment Solutions UK LimitedYorkAuthorised

Elsewhere in the UK

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  • 16 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 107 events in its history
  • 12 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Aviva Wrap UK Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Aviva Wrap UK Limited (FRN 231530) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2005 and works as an investment platform or stockbroker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Aviva Wrap UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7283 2000 and the website aviva.co.uk for Aviva Wrap UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 5 other FCA firms.
Is Aviva Wrap UK a scam or clone?
Aviva Wrap UK 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 Aviva Wrap UK?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Aviva Wrap UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Aviva Wrap UK?
Aviva Wrap UK is owned by Aviva Wealth Holdings UK Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 29 December 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Aviva Life Holdings UK Limited.
Who runs Aviva Wrap UK?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Aviva Wrap UK: Michael James Hogg, Jasmin Islam Slider, Christopher Mark Wood and Lorna Maureen Whalley.
How long has Aviva Wrap UK been in business?
The company was formed on 26 June 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2005.
Does Aviva Wrap UK use any other names?
It has previously used 3 other names: Lifetime Marketing Services Ltd, Aviva Wrap and Sipp and The Bigger Picture.

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