Gary Pickard Jill Pickard

Reference number: 417088

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Appointed representative

Gary Pickard Jill Pickard 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

BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED Reference number: 745618 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.
  • Gary Pickard Jill Pickard (FRN 417088) is an AR of BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED (FRN 745618). When you use Gary Pickard Jill Pickard's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Gary Pickard Jill Pickard, 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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When jacksonsproperties.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01273 328556 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BN3 2AB
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Other names (2)

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

  • Jacksons Trading name
  • Jacksons Estate Agents Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Brown & Brown Insurance Brokers (UK) 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

Gary Pickard Jill Pickard’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (2) All events (5)

2021

21 May 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "Jacksons"

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

In the full report: all 5 events

  • All 5 events in its history (2 shown here)
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Firms connected to Gary Pickard Jill Pickard

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

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share its postcode
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  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Gary Pickard Jill Pickard

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

In the Brighton (BN) postcode area

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 5 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Gary Pickard Jill Pickard FCA authorised?
Gary Pickard Jill Pickard (FRN 417088) 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 Gary Pickard Jill Pickard?
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. Gary Pickard Jill Pickard (FRN 417088) is an AR of BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED (FRN 745618). When you use Gary Pickard Jill Pickard's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Gary Pickard Jill Pickard, 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 Gary Pickard Jill Pickard’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01273 328556 and the website jacksonsproperties.co.uk for Gary Pickard Jill Pickard. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Gary Pickard Jill Pickard a scam or clone?
Gary Pickard Jill Pickard 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 Gary Pickard Jill Pickard?
Protection works through Brown & Brown Insurance Brokers (UK) Limited, the principal firm responsible for Gary Pickard Jill Pickard's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Gary Pickard Jill Pickard use any other names?
It trades as Jacksons. It has previously used the name Jacksons Estate Agents.

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