Siemens Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 204547

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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 new.siemens.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01753 980078 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SL2 4JS
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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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  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • 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)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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
1 January 1960 (66 years old)
Registered office
Sefton Park, Bells Hill, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4JS
Nature of business
  • Financial leasing (SIC 64910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Julian Martin Hobbs Director Mar 1967 3 Nov 2017 2 other companies
Martin James Skitt Director Jan 1982 16 Aug 2022 None
Fredrik Gunnar Wijkstrom Director Feb 1976 22 Sep 2026 None
Harsha Barot Secretary Not published 7 Jul 2022 –

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
2
closed down
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 2 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
  • All 34 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Siemens Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

13 October 2021

  • Siemens Financial Services Holdings Limited gave up control
  • Siemens Holdings PLC took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

25 April 2016

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not permitted to canvass off trade premises)

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Siemens Financial Services Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of votes)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1998

1 June 1998

  • Regulated by the Bank of England from this date

FCA register

1960

1 January 1960

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 72 events

  • All 72 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 59
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Firms like Siemens Financial Services

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In the Slough (SL) postcode area

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 72 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Siemens Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Siemens Financial Services Limited (FRN 204547) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Siemens Financial Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01753 980078 and the website new.siemens.com/uk/en/products/financing.html for Siemens Financial Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Siemens Financial Services a scam or clone?
Siemens Financial Services 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 Siemens Financial Services?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Siemens Financial Services handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Siemens Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Siemens Financial Services?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Siemens Financial Services: Siemens Holdings PLC (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Siemens Financial Services Holdings Limited.
Who runs Siemens Financial Services?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Siemens Financial Services: Julian Martin Hobbs, Martin James Skitt and Fredrik Gunnar Wijkstrom.
How long has Siemens Financial Services been in business?
The company was formed on 1 January 1960, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.

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