Ewan Macbeth

Reference number: 1041418

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Appointed representative

Ewan Macbeth 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

Contemporary Financial Solutions Ltd Reference number: 963408 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.
  • Ewan Macbeth (FRN 1041418) is an AR of Contemporary Financial Solutions Ltd (FRN 963408). When you use Ewan Macbeth's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Ewan Macbeth, 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

    07763 987094

  • Address

    Suite 2, Scarlow House Business Centre, 2 Scarlow Street, Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, PA14 5EY, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 07763 987094 is
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Other names (1)

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

  • Anduin Mortgages Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Contemporary Financial Solutions 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, 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

Ewan Macbeth’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

23 September 2025

  • Became an appointed representative
  • Began trading as "Anduin Mortgages"

FCA register

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

Firms like Ewan Macbeth

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In Port Glasgow

Emma MurphyPort GlasgowAppointed representativeLMC Mortgage SolutionsPort GlasgowAppointed representativePauline Murphy Mortgage SolutionsPort GlasgowAppointed representativeSarah KanePort GlasgowAppointed representativeHazel Totten Just Mortgages LTDPort GlasgowAppointed representativeContemporary Financial Solutions LtdPort GlasgowAuthorised

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ewan Macbeth FCA authorised?
Ewan Macbeth (FRN 1041418) 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 Ewan Macbeth?
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. Ewan Macbeth (FRN 1041418) is an AR of Contemporary Financial Solutions Ltd (FRN 963408). When you use Ewan Macbeth's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Ewan Macbeth, 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 Ewan Macbeth’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07763 987094 for Ewan Macbeth. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Ewan Macbeth a scam or clone?
Ewan Macbeth 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 Ewan Macbeth?
Protection works through Contemporary Financial Solutions Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Ewan Macbeth's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Ewan Macbeth use any other names?
It trades as Anduin Mortgages.

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