Howard Muir Associates LLP
Reference number: 454052
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Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
Westfield, Acomb Drive, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8BD, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When investmentcompanion.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0845 644 2067 is
- Who else gives the postcode NE41 8BD
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Investment Companion Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- HMA Wealth Management Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
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.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- OC319945 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Limited liability partnership
- Incorporated
- 23 May 2006 (20 years old)
- Registered office
- Matches the FCA register address ✓
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Muir | LLP designated member | Feb 1975 | 23 May 2006 | 6 other companies |
| Richard Guy Muir | LLP designated member | Oct 1967 | 23 May 2017 | 6 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 directors
A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.
- other companies
- 8
- closed down
- 4
- run together
- 4
In the full report: all 8 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 4 companies these 2 directors run together
- All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Howard Muir Associates’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2017
23 May 2017
- Richard Guy Muir gained 25–50% of the votes
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Victoria Muir gained 25–50% of the votes
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2006
11 August 2006
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
23 May 2006
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 19 events
- All 19 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
Firms connected to Howard Muir Associates
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Howard Muir Associates. 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 Howard Muir Associates
Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.
In the Newcastle (NE) postcode area
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- 8 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 19 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk