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PACIFIC IFA LTD

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Previously Pacific Life Ltd from 21/10/2008 to 07/04/2009

Why can you claim for compensation or redress against Pacific IFA Ltd?

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has declared Pacific IFA Ltd as failed as of 26/05/2023

This firm is no longer trading, so you may be able to make a claim against it.

Background

Companies House show the Company was incorporated on 15/07/2008 and dissolved on 01/08/2023.

According to the FCA Register the company has not been authorised since 27/11/2020.

This company is associated with claims for pension transfer advice and self-invested pensions.

Who was involved?

The following is a list of individuals who are currently or were previously involved in regulated activities at Pacific IFA Ltd

Jonathan Pentelow
Stephen Peter Baker
Neil Watkins
Stephen Gerald Mark Davis
Ian Graham Wood
Steven Robert Martin
Claire Ellen Connell
Matthew Christopher Newsome
Mark Wesley Brian Pentelow
Hugh Albert May
Paul Richard Davis
Rodney Brian Edwards
Benjamin Fabi
Roger Clive Miller
Warren David Smith
David James Brooker
Heather Imogen Dunne
Douglas Terry Bowers
Paul O’Connor
Katie Louise Pentelow

How can we help?

We have helped thousands of customers on a no-win no-fee basis get the compensation and justice they deserve when making claim against regulated companies like Pacific IFA Ltd

How does it work?

The first step is a free no-obligation consultation, you can learn more about services on our making a claim page.

Once we have assessed your claim, if we believe you are due compensation then we will help you build the best possible complaint by launching a full investigation, gathering evidenced from all the relevant parties to package your claim and submit to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. We will argue your case to ensure you receive the maximum amount of compensation available to you.

Seek Claim Advice Today

We offer an expert pension consulting service. One of our experts will be able to talk through your options and tell you what the best option for you is. If you do decide to use our services, then know that our fees are very reasonable. However, you need to act fast as there may be time-barring restrictions in place.

Call us now for a phone or video consultation with one of our legal experts on 0800 041 8358 to find out if you are entitled to compensation, you may even be entitled to additional compensation if you have successfully claimed in the past.

NB: Information for this page was gathered on 23/04/2024 from the following sources, FSCS Website, FCA Register, Companies House Register and is to our knowledge accurate as of that date.

Company background (public record)

The company was incorporated at Companies House on 15 July 2008 under company number 06646763. Its status at Companies House is recorded as dissolved.

Registered office: 06646763: COMPANIES HOUSE DEFAULT ADDRESS, Cardiff, CF14 8LH.

Previously named: PACIFIC LIFE LIMITED.

Nature of business (SIC): 64999.

Company timeline (public record)

Key dated events for this firm, drawn from public records. Each entry shows its source.

Date Event Source
15 Jul 2008 Company incorporated Companies House
15 Jul 2008 Halo Secretarial Ltd appointed corporate-secretary Companies House
15 Jul 2008 Mark Wesley Brian Pentelow appointed director Companies House
01 Oct 2008 Stephen Davis appointed director Companies House
02 Feb 2009 Stephen Gerald Mark Davis approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
02 Feb 2009 Mark Wesley Brian Pentelow approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
13 Feb 2009 Roger Clive Miller approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
13 Feb 2009 David James Brooker approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
16 Feb 2009 Paul Richard Davis approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
25 Feb 2009 Paul O'Connor approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
03 Mar 2009 Douglas Terry Bowers approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
24 Mar 2009 Company renamed (previously PACIFIC LIFE LIMITED) Companies House
08 Jun 2009 Warren David Smith approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
05 Nov 2010 Jonathan Pentelow approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
06 Feb 2012 Halo Secretarial Ltd appointed corporate-secretary Companies House
06 Feb 2012 Halo Secretarial Ltd resigned as corporate-secretary Companies House
20 Feb 2012 Claire Ellen Connell approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
01 Aug 2012 Neil Watkins appointed director Companies House
15 Jan 2013 Ian Graham Wood approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
01 Mar 2013 Neil Watkins resigned as director Companies House
26 Jun 2013 Steven Robert Martin approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
18 Oct 2013 Rodney Brian Edwards approved by the FCA at the firm FCA Register
19 Dec 2013 Jonathan Warwick Pentelow appointed director Companies House
19 Dec 2013 Stephen Davis resigned as director Companies House
19 Dec 2013 Mark Wesley Brian Pentelow resigned as director Companies House
27 Nov 2020 FCA status recorded as: No longer authorised FCA Register
26 May 2023 Declared in default by the FSCS FSCS
01 Aug 2023 Company dissolved Companies House

Focused on the firm’s early history and the events leading up to and following its failure. 7 routine entries from its active years are omitted.

Who was involved?

The following individuals are listed on public records in connection with the firm. These are matters of public record only and their inclusion does not imply any wrongdoing by any named person.

  • Jonathan Pentelow. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (05/11/2010 to 08/12/2019), CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (29/05/2014 to 08/12/2019), CF10 Compliance Oversight (29/05/2014 to 08/12/2019), CF1 Director (29/05/2014 to 08/12/2019) at the firm.
  • Matthew Christopher Newsome. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (22/07/2010 to 18/03/2014) at the firm.
  • Claire Ellen Connell. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (20/02/2012 to 18/03/2014) at the firm.
  • Ian Graham Wood. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (15/01/2013 to 30/06/2014) at the firm.
  • Neil Watkins. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (22/01/2010 to 26/04/2013) at the firm.
  • Stephen Gerald Mark Davis. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (02/02/2009 to 09/01/2014), CF1 Director (02/02/2009 to 09/01/2014) at the firm.
  • Benjamin Fabi. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (04/01/2010 to 25/08/2010) at the firm.
  • Mark Wesley Brian Pentelow. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Responsible for Insurance Mediation (02/02/2009 to 09/01/2014), CF30 Customer (02/02/2009 to 09/01/2014), CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (02/02/2009 to 09/01/2014), CF10 Compliance Oversight (02/02/2009 to 09/01/2014) at the firm.
  • Hugh Albert May. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (12/10/2010 to 11/03/2014) at the firm.
  • Paul Richard Davis. Listed on the FCA Register as having held CF30 Customer (16/02/2009 to 18/08/2010) at the firm.


Review page sources: FCA Register (FRN 490522) · Companies House (06646763) · FSCS. Public records, provided for transparency.

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*82% success rate is an accurate figure based on pension and investment related claims submitted and concluded between 1st December 2020 to 1st August 2024.

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