Stephanie Amber Croft

Reference number: 451293

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Authorised by the FCA

Stephanie Amber Croft is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When croftifa.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01237 423363 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EX39 4AE
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Other names (2)

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

  • Croft & Company IFA Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Croft & Company Independent Financial Advisers Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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.
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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL Advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL Arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Providing basic advice on stakeholder products

Limits on what they may do

  • Not to hold or control client assets
    The firm must not hold or control client assets.

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

Stephanie Amber Croft’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2006

25 September 2006

  • Changed its registered name from "Croft & Company Independent Financial Advisers"

FCA register

18 September 2006

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not to hold or control client assets)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

15 August 2006

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

6 April 2006

  • Changed its registered name from "Stephanie Amber Croft"

FCA register

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (6 shown here)
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Firms like Stephanie Amber Croft

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In Bideford

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Stephanie Amber Croft FCA authorised?
Yes, Stephanie Amber Croft (FRN 451293) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2006 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Stephanie Amber Croft’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01237 423363 and the website croftifa.com for Stephanie Amber Croft. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Stephanie Amber Croft a scam or clone?
Stephanie Amber Croft 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 Stephanie Amber Croft?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Stephanie Amber Croft to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Stephanie Amber Croft use any other names?
It trades as Croft & Company IFA. It has previously used the name Croft & Company Independent Financial Advisers.

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