Geoffrey Bernard Moore

Reference number: 214767

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Appointed representative

Geoffrey Bernard Moore 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

Openwork Limited Reference number: 408285 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.
  • Geoffrey Bernard Moore (FRN 214767) is an AR of Openwork Limited (FRN 408285). When you use Geoffrey Bernard Moore's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Geoffrey Bernard Moore, 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

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01524 272268

  • Address

    Croft House, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2SA, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

  • Bernard Moore Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Openwork 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

Geoffrey Bernard Moore’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2007

18 January 2007

  • Changed its registered name from "Bernard Moore"
  • Began trading as "Bernard Moore"

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2002

11 July 2002

  • Became an appointed representative

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

Firms like Geoffrey Bernard Moore

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In Cumbria

Pursuit Financial Planning LtdCumbriaAppointed representativeHather Financial Services LimitedCumbriaAuthorisedSGW Wealth Management LtdCumbriaAuthorised

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Geoffrey Bernard Moore FCA authorised?
Geoffrey Bernard Moore (FRN 214767) 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 Geoffrey Bernard Moore?
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. Geoffrey Bernard Moore (FRN 214767) is an AR of Openwork Limited (FRN 408285). When you use Geoffrey Bernard Moore's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Geoffrey Bernard Moore, 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 Geoffrey Bernard Moore’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01524 272268 for Geoffrey Bernard Moore. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Geoffrey Bernard Moore a scam or clone?
Geoffrey Bernard Moore 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 Geoffrey Bernard Moore?
Protection works through Openwork Limited, the principal firm responsible for Geoffrey Bernard Moore's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Geoffrey Bernard Moore use any other names?
It trades as Bernard Moore.

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