SIPP Schemes with Unregulated Investments
Here are some of the SIPP providers that have been involved in accepting unsuitable investments into their SIPP schemes. Many of the firms have now become insolvent and ceased trading so any claims have to be submitted to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
Brooklands Trustees Limited
Their SIPP portfolio was transferred to another business & were embroiled in a case relating to off shore property.
READ MOREMontpellier Pension Administration
In Jan 2018, FSCS declared Montpellier Pension in default relating to how the owned and operated SIPPs on a range of investments.
READ MOREStadia Trustees Limited
Stadia Trustees defaulted in Jan 2018, they owned & operated SIPPs on a range of investments, including property, Store Pods, & oil fields.
READ MOREBerkeley Burke
Berkeley Burke recently lost a High Court case in which it was challenging the outcome of a Financial Ombudsman Service decision against it.
READ MORECarey Pensions
Carey Pensions has over 4,000 members in its SIPP schemes and is facing legal action for accepting unsuitable & unregulated investments into its SIPPs.
READ MORECurtis Banks
Curtis Banks are one of the UK’s primary providers of SIPPs with over £12 Billion of assets under administration.
READ MOREFreedom SIPP
Freedom SIPP now administered by Avalon is a scheme which has allowed high risk assets into its SIPP.
READ MOREGuinness Mahon
Guinness Mahon has now had decisions made against it by the Financial Ombudsman Service for allowing unregulated and unsuitable investments into its SIPPs.
READ MORELiberty SIPP
Liberty SIPP has already had hundreds of claims made against it at the Financial Ombudsman Service.
READ MORELifetime SIPP
Lifetime SIPP now ceased trading following claims made against it by investors who lost money on unregulated and unsuitable investments.
READ MOREPointon York
Pointon York administered over 7,000 SIPPs and allowed high risk unsuitable assets into its schemes such as Green Oil Plantations and Carbon Credits
READ MORESTM Group (London & Colonial)
STM Group purchased by London & Colonial allowed high risk and unregulated investments into its SIPPs.
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