Paolo Trainotti

Reference number: 442807

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Introducer appointed representative

Paolo Trainotti can only introduce you to their principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Paolo Trainotti (FRN 442807) introduces customers to St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc (FRN 195351). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Paolo Trainotti.
  • Example: if Paolo Trainotti refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Paolo Trainotti itself.
  • 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

    020 8804 8730

  • Address

    538 Hertford Road, London, N9 8AE, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

  • Paolo Trainotto Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through St. James's Place Wealth Management PLC, 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

Paolo Trainotti’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

20 January 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "Paolo Trainotto"

FCA register

2005

1 December 2005

  • Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Paolo Trainotti FCA authorised?
Paolo Trainotti (FRN 442807) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Paolo Trainotti?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Paolo Trainotti (FRN 442807) introduces customers to St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc (FRN 195351). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Paolo Trainotti. Example: if Paolo Trainotti refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Paolo Trainotti itself. 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 Paolo Trainotti’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8804 8730 for Paolo Trainotti. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Paolo Trainotti a scam or clone?
Paolo Trainotti 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 Paolo Trainotti?
Protection works through St. James's Place Wealth Management PLC, the principal firm responsible for Paolo Trainotti's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Paolo Trainotti use any other names?
It has previously used the name Paolo Trainotto.

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