Matthew Adam White

Reference number: 836594

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Appointed representative

Matthew Adam White does not hold FCA authorisation of their own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for their regulated business.

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.
  • Matthew Adam White (FRN 836594) is an AR of Openwork Limited (FRN 408285). When you use Matthew Adam White's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Matthew Adam White, 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01892 533899

  • Address

    74 St. James Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2HN, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01892 533899 is
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Other names (2)

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

  • M W Financial Consulting Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • MW Finance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Openwork 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

Matthew Adam White’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2019

14 March 2019

  • Became an appointed representative

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  • All 4 events in its history (1 shown here)
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Firms like Matthew Adam White

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In Tunbridge Wells

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Matthew Adam White FCA authorised?
Matthew Adam White (FRN 836594) 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 Matthew Adam White?
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. Matthew Adam White (FRN 836594) is an AR of Openwork Limited (FRN 408285). When you use Matthew Adam White's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Matthew Adam White, 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 Matthew Adam White’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01892 533899 for Matthew Adam White. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Matthew Adam White a scam or clone?
Matthew Adam White 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 Matthew Adam White?
Protection works through Openwork Limited, the principal firm responsible for Matthew Adam White's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Matthew Adam White use any other names?
It trades as M W Financial Consulting. It has previously used the name MW Finance.

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