Mark Grafton

Reference number: 600089

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Appointed representative

Mark Grafton 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

Movo Partnership Ltd Reference number: 823503 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.
  • Mark Grafton (FRN 600089) is an AR of Movo Partnership Ltd (FRN 823503). When you use Mark Grafton's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Mark Grafton, 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.

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  • When graftoninsurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07713 644194 is
  • Who else gives the postcode KT11 3NR
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Other names (1)

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

  • Grafton Insurance Risk Solutions Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Movo Partnership Ltd, 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

Mark Grafton’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2013

25 April 2013

  • Became an appointed representative
  • Began trading as "Grafton Insurance Risk Solutions"

FCA register

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Mark Grafton FCA authorised?
Mark Grafton (FRN 600089) 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 Mark Grafton?
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. Mark Grafton (FRN 600089) is an AR of Movo Partnership Ltd (FRN 823503). When you use Mark Grafton's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Mark Grafton, 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 Mark Grafton’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07713 644194 and the website graftoninsurance.co.uk for Mark Grafton. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Mark Grafton a scam or clone?
Mark Grafton 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 Mark Grafton?
Protection works through Movo Partnership Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Mark Grafton's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Mark Grafton use any other names?
It trades as Grafton Insurance Risk Solutions.

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