George Doran: FCA regulated?

Introducer appointed representative

George Doran can only introduce you to their principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Appointed for 1 year
Protected through the principal
No FCA actions

Responsible principal firm

Loanitt UK Limited Reference number: 970579 Authorised View firm →

What does this mean?

An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
George Doran (FRN 1029973) introduces customers to Loanitt UK Limited (FRN 970579). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not George Doran.
Example: if George Doran refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from George Doran itself.
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

07549 991463
Address

50 Tannaghmore Road, Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland, BT24 8NT, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

What kind of line 07549 991463 is
Who else gives the postcode BT24 8NT

Other names (1)

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

George Doran Vehicles Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Protection through the principal firm
Protection works through Loanitt 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

George Doran’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

16 March 2025

Became an introducer appointed representative
Began trading as "George Doran Vehicles"

FCA register

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

Firms connected to George Doran

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

connected firm: 1
share its postcode: 1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates

Firms like George Doran

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

In Ballynahinch

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All 2 events in its history
1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is George Doran FCA authorised?

George Doran (FRN 1029973) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.

What does introducer appointed representative mean for George Doran?

An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. George Doran (FRN 1029973) introduces customers to Loanitt UK Limited (FRN 970579). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not George Doran. Example: if George Doran refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from George Doran itself. 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 George Doran’s phone number?

The FCA register lists the phone number 07549 991463 for George Doran. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is George Doran a scam or clone?

George Doran 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 George Doran?

Protection works through Loanitt UK Limited, the principal firm responsible for George Doran's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

Does George Doran use any other names?

It trades as George Doran Vehicles.