Simon Turner Financial Consultants

Reference number: 211692

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc Reference number: 195351 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Simon Turner Financial Consultants (FRN 211692) is an AR of St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc (FRN 195351). When you use Simon Turner Financial Consultants's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Simon Turner Financial Consultants, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • 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.

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  • When simonturnerfc.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01404 822587 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EX5 2PX
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Other names (2)

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

  • Simon A Turner Financial Consultants Former name
  • Simon Turner Independent Financial Consultants Former name

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

Simon Turner Financial Consultants’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

15 November 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "Simon Turner Independent Financial Consultants"

FCA register

2005

22 February 2005

  • Changed its registered name from "Simon Turner Financial Consultants"

FCA register

16 February 2005

  • Changed its registered name from "Simon A Turner Financial Consultants"

FCA register

2002

10 May 2002

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Simon Turner Financial Consultants FCA authorised?
Simon Turner Financial Consultants (FRN 211692) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Simon Turner Financial Consultants?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Simon Turner Financial Consultants (FRN 211692) is an AR of St. James's Place Wealth Management Plc (FRN 195351). When you use Simon Turner Financial Consultants's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Simon Turner Financial Consultants, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. 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 Simon Turner Financial Consultants’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01404 822587 and the website simonturnerfc.co.uk for Simon Turner Financial Consultants. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Simon Turner Financial Consultants a scam or clone?
Simon Turner Financial Consultants 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 Simon Turner Financial Consultants?
Protection works through St. James's Place Wealth Management PLC, the principal firm responsible for Simon Turner Financial Consultants's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Simon Turner Financial Consultants use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: Simon A Turner Financial Consultants and Simon Turner Independent Financial Consultants.

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