PEAC (UK) Limited

Reference number: 668041

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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 peacsolutions.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01344 383700 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode RG12 1YQ
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Other names (6)

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

  • Avaya Financial Services powered by PEAC Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • PEAC Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • PEAC Solutions Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • CIT Vendor Finance (Uk) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Avaya Financial Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Linde Financial Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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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  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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.

Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 August 1995 (31 years old)
Registered office
Inspired, Easthampstead Road, Bracknell, RG12 1YQ, England
Nature of business
  • Financial leasing (SIC 64910)
  • Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)
  • Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods not elsewhere classified (SIC 77390)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jonathan Ashley Director Feb 1966 1 Jan 2016 5 other companies
Andrew John Bromfield Director Jul 1988 26 May 2021 4 other companies
Justin Staadecker Director Jun 1968 12 Oct 2021 5 other companies
Anthony Hartis Director Oct 1976 11 May 2022 5 other companies
Stephen Geoffrey Bolton Director Feb 1962 10 Feb 2023 18 other companies
Riley Alison Jacobs Director Apr 1973 23 Feb 2023 None
David Charles Hawkins Director May 1967 1 Feb 2024 10 other companies
Benjamin Sze Ern Lim Director Jul 1992 20 Dec 2024 4 other companies
Robert Daniel Stavely Secretary Not published 1 Feb 2024 –

Other companies run by these 8 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
20
closed down
11
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 13 companies these 8 directors run together
  • All 52 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Peac (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Peac Holdings (UK) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

13 January 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "CIT Vendor Finance (Uk) Limited"

FCA register

2015

30 July 2015

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

FCA register

2011

31 January 2011

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 3 new directors took over

Companies House

2004

30 September 2004

  • Board replaced: all 5 directors left and 3 new directors took over

Companies House

1995

7 August 1995

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 113 events

  • All 113 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 98
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Firms connected to Peac (UK)

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

connected firms
3
share a director
2
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Peac (UK)

Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.

In Bracknell

In the Reading (RG) postcode area

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 113 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is PEAC (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, PEAC (UK) Limited (FRN 668041) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Peac (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01344 383700 and the website peacsolutions.co.uk for Peac (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 2 other FCA firms.
Is Peac (UK) a scam or clone?
Peac (UK) 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 Peac (UK)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Peac (UK) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Peac (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Peac (UK)?
Peac (UK) is owned by Peac Holdings (UK) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Peac (UK)?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Peac (UK): Jonathan Ashley, Andrew John Bromfield, Justin Staadecker, Anthony Hartis, Stephen Geoffrey Bolton, Riley Alison Jacobs and 2 more.
How long has Peac (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 7 August 1995, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.
Does Peac (UK) use any other names?
It trades as Avaya Financial Services powered by PEAC, PEAC Finance and PEAC Solutions. It has previously used 3 other names: CIT Vendor Finance (Uk) Limited, Avaya Financial Services and Linde Financial Services.

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