Blue Shield Investment Services

Reference number: 120982

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01303 265141

  • Address

    Blue Shield Insurance Services Ltd, Blue Shield House, 5-7 Prospect Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5NS, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01303 265141 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode CT21 5NS
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Other names (2)

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

  • Blue Shield Investments Trading name
  • Blue Shield Insurance Services Limited Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • 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.
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  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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

Blue Shield Investment Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (11)

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

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

FCA register

1994

15 August 1994

  • Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (4 shown here)
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Firms connected to Blue Shield Investment Services

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

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1
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
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  • How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 11 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Blue Shield Investment Services FCA authorised?
Yes, Blue Shield Investment Services (FRN 120982) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Blue Shield Investment Services’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01303 265141 for Blue Shield Investment Services. 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 one other FCA firm.
Is Blue Shield Investment Services a scam or clone?
Blue Shield Investment Services 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 Blue Shield Investment Services?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Blue Shield Investment Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Blue Shield Investment Services use any other names?
It trades as Blue Shield Investments. It has previously used the name Blue Shield Insurance Services Limited.

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