Jennifer Alexander

Reference number: 478887

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Appointed representative

Jennifer Alexander 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

Mortgage Next Network Limited Reference number: 300866 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.
  • Jennifer Alexander (FRN 478887) is an AR of Mortgage Next Network Limited (FRN 300866). When you use Jennifer Alexander's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Jennifer Alexander, 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 mtglab.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01489 799392 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SO30 0GQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • The Mortgage Lab Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Mortgage Next Network 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

Jennifer Alexander’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2015

27 March 2015

  • Changed its registered name from "The Mortgage Lab"
  • Began trading as "The Mortgage Lab"

FCA register

2008

11 February 2008

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

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

Firms like Jennifer Alexander

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Jennifer Alexander FCA authorised?
Jennifer Alexander (FRN 478887) 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 Jennifer Alexander?
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. Jennifer Alexander (FRN 478887) is an AR of Mortgage Next Network Limited (FRN 300866). When you use Jennifer Alexander's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Jennifer Alexander, 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 Jennifer Alexander’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01489 799392 and the website mtglab.co.uk for Jennifer Alexander. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Jennifer Alexander a scam or clone?
Jennifer Alexander 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 Jennifer Alexander?
Protection works through Mortgage Next Network Limited, the principal firm responsible for Jennifer Alexander's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Jennifer Alexander use any other names?
It trades as The Mortgage Lab.

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