Christopher Mayes

Reference number: 135693

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Authorised by the FCA

Christopher Mayes is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When cmifa.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01344 301616 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RG42 4HP
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Other names (2)

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

  • Boyett Mayes & Associates Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Marnes Mayes & Associates Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages · Arrange equity release FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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 a home purchase plan
  • Advising on a home reversion plan
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home purchase plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home purchase plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home reversion plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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

Christopher Mayes’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

2 October 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Boyett Mayes & Associates"

FCA register

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

1995

27 March 1995

  • Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
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Firms like Christopher Mayes

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In Bracknell

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Christopher Mayes FCA authorised?
Yes, Christopher Mayes (FRN 135693) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Christopher Mayes’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01344 301616 and the website cmifa.com for Christopher Mayes. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Christopher Mayes a scam or clone?
Christopher Mayes 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 Christopher Mayes?
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 Christopher Mayes to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Christopher Mayes use any other names?
It trades as Boyett Mayes & Associates. It has previously used the name Marnes Mayes & Associates.

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