Frank Craney

Reference number: 659247

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Authorised by the FCA

Frank Craney is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    0191 477 0022

  • Address

    Unit 5, Stadium Industrial Park, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0XF, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 0191 477 0022 is
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Other names (1)

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

  • City cars Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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

Frank Craney’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (2) All events (6)

2015

20 January 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

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  • All 6 events in its history (2 shown here)
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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 6 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Frank Craney FCA authorised?
Yes, Frank Craney (FRN 659247) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Frank Craney’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0191 477 0022 for Frank Craney. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Frank Craney a scam or clone?
Frank Craney 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 Frank Craney?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Frank Craney handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Frank Craney to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Frank Craney use any other names?
It trades as City cars.

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