Michael Brian Rooney

Reference number: 179077

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Authorised by the FCA

Michael Brian Rooney is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01344 486396

  • Address

    26 Leicester, Crown Wood, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 0TS, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01344 486396 is
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Other names (2)

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

  • Financial Solutions 2000 Trading name
  • Michael Rooney Former name

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 FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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

Michael Brian Rooney’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (13)

2020

14 October 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Michael Rooney"

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2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

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2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

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1996

10 May 1996

  • Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date

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In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
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Firms like Michael Brian Rooney

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Michael Brian Rooney FCA authorised?
Yes, Michael Brian Rooney (FRN 179077) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Michael Brian Rooney’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01344 486396 for Michael Brian Rooney. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Michael Brian Rooney a scam or clone?
Michael Brian Rooney 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 Michael Brian Rooney?
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 Michael Brian Rooney to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Michael Brian Rooney use any other names?
It trades as Financial Solutions 2000. It has previously used the name Michael Rooney.

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