Cristina Mihaela Butacu

Reference number: 602691

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Appointed representative

Cristina Mihaela Butacu does not hold FCA authorisation of their own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for their regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

MORTGAGE INTELLIGENCE LIMITED Reference number: 305330 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Cristina Mihaela Butacu (FRN 602691) is an AR of MORTGAGE INTELLIGENCE LIMITED (FRN 305330). When you use Cristina Mihaela Butacu's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Cristina Mihaela Butacu, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    07702 241058

  • Address

    Viewlands, Harlington Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HD, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 07702 241058 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LU5 6HD
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Other names (1)

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

  • CB Mortgage Services Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Mortgage Intelligence Limited, 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, free
    You 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.

Key dates in its history

Cristina Mihaela Butacu’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2013

18 June 2013

  • Became an appointed representative
  • Began trading as "CB Mortgage Services"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cristina Mihaela Butacu FCA authorised?
Cristina Mihaela Butacu (FRN 602691) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Cristina Mihaela Butacu?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Cristina Mihaela Butacu (FRN 602691) is an AR of MORTGAGE INTELLIGENCE LIMITED (FRN 305330). When you use Cristina Mihaela Butacu's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Cristina Mihaela Butacu, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. 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 Cristina Mihaela Butacu’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07702 241058 for Cristina Mihaela Butacu. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cristina Mihaela Butacu a scam or clone?
Cristina Mihaela Butacu 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 Cristina Mihaela Butacu?
Protection works through Mortgage Intelligence Limited, the principal firm responsible for Cristina Mihaela Butacu's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Cristina Mihaela Butacu use any other names?
It trades as CB Mortgage Services.

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