Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
Reference number: 461123
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Introducer appointed representative
This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.
Responsible principal firm
MFL INSURANCE GROUP LTD Reference number: 306684 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.
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (FRN 461123) introduces customers to MFL INSURANCE GROUP LTD (FRN 306684). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists.
- Example: if Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists 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.
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397 City Road, London, EC1V 1NH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When ciat.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7278 2206 is
- Who else gives the postcode EC1V 1NH
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Protection through the principal firmProtection works through Mfl Insurance Group Ltd, 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, freeYou 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.
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Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists FCA authorised?
Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (FRN 461123) 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 Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists?
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. Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (FRN 461123) introduces customers to MFL INSURANCE GROUP LTD (FRN 306684). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists. Example: if Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists 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 Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7278 2206 and the website ciat.org.uk for Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists a scam or clone?
Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists 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 Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists?
Protection works through Mfl Insurance Group Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk