Ian Davies

Reference number: 792678

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Authorised by the FCA

Ian Davies is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

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 mavmortgages.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07807 806149 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SA43 2BL
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Other names (1)

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

  • MAV Mortgages Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A 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 apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages · Arrange equity release FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on a home reversion plan
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home reversion plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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.

Key dates in its history

Ian Davies’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

2018

6 March 2018

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

FCA register

2017

25 October 2017

  • Began trading as "MAV Mortgages"

FCA register

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

Firms like Ian Davies

Other firms of the same type (mortgage adviser or broker), nearest first.

In the Swansea (SA) postcode area

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 4 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ian Davies FCA authorised?
Yes, Ian Davies (FRN 792678) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2018 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Ian Davies’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07807 806149 and the website mavmortgages.co.uk for Ian Davies. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Ian Davies a scam or clone?
Ian Davies 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 Ian Davies?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Ian Davies to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Ian Davies use any other names?
It trades as MAV Mortgages.

Sources and links

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