Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom

Reference number: 578817

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

Allianz UK Distribution Limited Reference number: 307523 Authorised View firm →
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.
  • Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (FRN 578817) introduces customers to Allianz UK Distribution Limited (FRN 307523). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom.
  • Example: if Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom 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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When rcn.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7409 3333 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1G 0RN
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Other names (2)

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

  • RCN Trading name
  • Royal College of Nursing Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Allianz UK Distribution Limited, 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

This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2012

3 April 2012

  • Became an introducer appointed representative
  • Began trading as "RCN"
  • Began trading as "Royal College of Nursing"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Connected firms

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

connected firm
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share its postcode
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In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 3 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom FCA authorised?
Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (FRN 578817) 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 Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom?
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. Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (FRN 578817) introduces customers to Allianz UK Distribution Limited (FRN 307523). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom. Example: if Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom 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 Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7409 3333 and the website rcn.org.uk for Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom a scam or clone?
Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom 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 Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom?
Protection works through Allianz UK Distribution Limited, the principal firm responsible for Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom use any other names?
It trades as RCN and Royal College of Nursing.

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