Novia Global Limited

Reference number: 653661

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When novia-global.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01225 517517 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BA1 1JS
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Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake email addresses (1)
  • support@suissecoinhub.ch
Fake websites (1)
  • suissecoinhub.ch
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Establishing/operating/winding up a personal pension scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
09042249
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 May 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
Cambridge House, Henry Street, Bath, BA1 1JS
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew Staley Director Mar 1955 17 Dec 2014 17 other companies
Donald Iain Alasdair Mackinnon Director Jun 1955 17 Dec 2014 34 other companies
Paul Kenneth Parry Director May 1966 17 Dec 2014 18 other companies
Richard Arthur Goodall Director Jul 1966 17 Oct 2018 11 other companies
Stephen Francis Andrews Director Mar 1969 8 Mar 2021 2 other companies
Anthony Graham Stevens Director Nov 1960 27 Jan 2023 1 other company
David John George Royds Director May 1960 3 May 2024 217 other companies

Other companies run by these 7 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
287
closed down
198
went insolvent
7

In the full report: all 287 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 7 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register
  • The 9 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Novia Global’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (23)

2024

1 April 2024

  • Andrew Staley no longer holds 25–50% of the votes
  • Novia Global Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2023

8 August 2023

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • Andrew Staley gained 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

2015

23 September 2015

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

FCA register

2014

15 May 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 15
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Firms connected to Novia Global

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Novia Global. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share a director
2
past links
5

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 5 past links through former directors
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Firms like Novia Global

Other firms of the same type (investment platform or stockbroker), nearest first.

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  • 287 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 23 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Novia Global Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Novia Global Limited (FRN 653661) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2015 and works as an investment platform or stockbroker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Novia Global’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01225 517517 and the website novia-global.com for Novia Global. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Novia Global a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Novia Global: the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Novia Global, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Novia Global?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Novia Global to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Novia Global?
Novia Global is owned by Novia Global Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 April 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Andrew Staley.
Who runs Novia Global?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Novia Global: Andrew Staley, Donald Iain Alasdair Mackinnon, Paul Kenneth Parry, Richard Arthur Goodall, Stephen Francis Andrews, Anthony Graham Stevens and 1 more.
How long has Novia Global been in business?
The company was formed on 15 May 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2015.

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