Symphony Financial Advisers Ltd
Reference number: 428377
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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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Phone number
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Address
Symphony Financial Advisors Ltd, Unit H6, Premier Way, Lowfields Business Park, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 9HF, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When symphony.uk.net first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01484 722294 is
- Who else gives the postcode HX5 9HF
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Symphony Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- F & W Financial Solutions Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
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
- 04034866 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 July 2000 (26 years old)
- Registered office
- Brindley House, Suite 1, Unit H6, Premier Way, Lowfields Business Park, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 9HF, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Darren William Guy | Director | Nov 1964 | 2 Mar 2005 | 6 other companies |
| Christopher Walmsley | Director | Sep 1968 | 31 Jan 2018 | None |
| Karen Guy | Director | Jul 1966 | 17 Sep 2018 | 1 other company |
| Karen Guy | Secretary | Not published | 6 Jun 2014 | – |
| James Benjamin Guy | Secretary | Not published | 8 Jun 2022 | – |
| Matthew David Guy | Secretary | Not published | 8 Jun 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
- 6
- closed down
- 4
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 6 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 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£658k
+20% from £548k
Cash at bank
£463k
+25% from £371k
Owed within a year
£244k
+23% from £198k
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2026
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
About these figures
- Turnover
- Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
- Profit before tax
- What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
- Net assets, or total equity
- Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
- Total assets and total liabilities
- Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
- Cash at bank
- Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
- Owed within a year, owed after a year
- Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04034866. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Symphony Financial Advisers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2019
13 December 2019
- Ian Walmsley stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Darren William Guy took control (75–100% of shares)
- Ian Walmsley became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2012
10 February 2012
- Changed its registered name from "F & W Financial Solutions Limited"
FCA register
2005
3 May 2005
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
25 April 2005
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
FCA register
2000
17 July 2000
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 20 events
- All 20 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
Firms connected to Symphony Financial Advisers
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Symphony Financial Advisers. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
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
Firms like Symphony Financial Advisers
Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.
In Elland
In the Halifax (HX) postcode area
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- 6 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 20 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk