Coutts Finance Co.

Reference number: 305968

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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 coutts.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7753 1000 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2R 0QS
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Other names (1)

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

  • Coutts Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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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  • Administering a regulated mortgage contract
  • Entering into a regulated mortgage contract as lender

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 status
Active
Company type
Private unlimited company
Incorporated
14 June 1967 (59 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Financial leasing (SIC 64910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Emma Linnea Mathilda Crystal Director May 1979 8 Jul 2024 2 other companies
Elizabeth Amstutz Munro Director Aug 1970 1 Oct 2025 1 other company
NATWEST GROUP SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 19 Mar 2021 –

Other companies run by these 2 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
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 36 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Coutts Finance Co.’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

1 August 2023

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Coutts & Company took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2004

31 October 2004

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

FCA register

1967

14 June 1967

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 76 events

  • All 76 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 66
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Firms connected to Coutts Finance Co.

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

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Coutts Finance Co.

Other firms of the same type (mortgage lender), nearest first.

In London

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 76 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Coutts Finance Co. FCA authorised?
Yes, Coutts Finance Co. (FRN 305968) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2004 and works as a mortgage lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Coutts Finance Co.’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7753 1000 and the website coutts.com for Coutts Finance Co.. 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 Coutts Finance Co. a scam or clone?
Coutts Finance Co. 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 Coutts Finance Co.?
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 Coutts Finance Co. to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Coutts Finance Co.?
Coutts Finance Co. is owned by Coutts & Company, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Coutts Finance Co.?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Coutts Finance Co.: Emma Linnea Mathilda Crystal and Elizabeth Amstutz Munro.
How long has Coutts Finance Co. been in business?
The company was formed on 14 June 1967, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2004.
Does Coutts Finance Co. use any other names?
It trades as Coutts.

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