Prodigy Finance LTD: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

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

Authorised for 10 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 2006

Website, phone number and address

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Website

prodigyfinance.com (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

020 3900 3535
Address

Waverley House, 9 Noel Street, London, W1F 8GQ, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When prodigyfinance.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 020 3900 3535 is
Who else gives the postcode W1F 8GQ

Other names (1)

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

Prodigy Finance Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Lend or arrange credit 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.

Show FCA detail (5 permissions)

Credit Broking
Debt Administration
Debt-collecting
Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit 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 number: 05912562 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 22 August 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office: 167 To 169 Great Portland Street 5th Floor, London, W1W 5PF, United Kingdom
Nature of business: Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Cameron Stevens	Director	Feb 1978	22 Aug 2006	2 other companies
Nicole Du Hecquet De Rauville	Director	Jun 1971	7 Nov 2019	None
Neha Sethi	Director	Jan 1984	15 Sep 2023	3 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 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: 4
still active: 4
run together: 1

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The 1 company these 3 directors run together
All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Prodigy Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (33)

2020

18 September 2020

Changed its registered name from "Prodigy Finance Limited"

FCA register

2016

27 July 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

Prodigy Investments Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2006

22 August 2006

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 33 events

All 33 events in its history (5 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 25

Firms connected to Prodigy Finance

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

connected firms: 3
share its postcode: 3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

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4 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
All 33 events in its history
3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Prodigy Finance LTD FCA authorised?

Yes, Prodigy Finance LTD (FRN 709641) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2016 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Prodigy Finance’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3900 3535 and the website prodigyfinance.com for Prodigy Finance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Prodigy Finance a scam or clone?

Prodigy Finance 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 Prodigy Finance?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Prodigy Finance handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Prodigy Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Prodigy Finance?

Prodigy Finance is owned by Prodigy Investments Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.

Who runs Prodigy Finance?

Companies House lists 3 directors of Prodigy Finance: Cameron Stevens, Nicole Du Hecquet De Rauville and Neha Sethi.

How long has Prodigy Finance been in business?

The company was formed on 22 August 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2016.

Does Prodigy Finance use any other names?

It has previously used the name Prodigy Finance Limited.