The Ultimate Archer Bramley Ltd Management Claims Guide
Nottingham-based IFA Archer Bramley Limited is a name well known to the specialist Case Handlers at Spencer Churchill Claims Advice, having scrutinised their SIPP pension advice on many occasions and fought for compensation on behalf of our clients.
Archer Bramley hit the financial news a few years ago, following criticism from clients in 2010, before it was declared in default by the FSCS (couldn’t pay claims against it) and subsequently entered into a liquidation in December 2014…
But what does all this mean to a former Archer Bramley Limited client who doesn’t read the financial news or understand what’s happened?
Well, it could all be to do with your pension…
Get started nowCan you make a Archer Bramley Ltd SIPP claim?
The FSCS have been paying out compensation for Archer Bramley’s mis-selling of investments via SIPPs for a few years.
If you:
- Transferred your pension to a SIPP
- Made high-risk investments
- Aren’t earning over £100k per year
- Aren’t a Sophisticated Investor
Then you may have been mis-sold, and you could be able to make a claim for negligent SIPP advice.
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High Risk SIPP Investments
Archer Bramley Limited, has transferred pensions into SIPPs containing high-risk investments, often unregulated by the FCA leaving no compensation for the client should anything go wrong. Often, the client is NOT suitable for these sorts of investments, and the advice is deemed to be negligent.
Archer Bramley is know to have told people to invest in CFDs, The Resort Group, Forestry Schemes and Store First Ltd.
If this has happened to you, you may be able to make a mis-sold SIPP claim on a no upfront cost basis.
Please note: No Win – No Fee*: Successful claims made through Spencer Churchill Claims Advice are subject to the Success Fee, charged as per your terms of business and engagement letter of any monies awarded to the claim. Clients have a 14 day “Cooling-Off” period during which time they may cancel at any time without charge. After this time, cancellation will result in the application of the Cancellation Fee.
*Figures calculated before deduction of Success Fee and taxes
Archer Bramley Timeline
2001 - Incorporated
2011 - Appointed Representative
Acting as a principal firm, Archer Bramley signed up Wallwood Independent Limited to act on their behalf. If Wallwood have given you advice, it is effectively Archer Bramley that signed off on it.
2011 - Wallwood Leaves
By March 2013, Wallwood was no-longer an appointed representative of Archer Bramley
2014 - Ombudsman Decision
October 2014 brought the news that the FOS has upheld a complaint about Archer Bramley. They had advised Mr W to transfer to a SIPP pension and to invest in The Resort Group’s Dunas Beach development.Archer Bramley was told to pay Mr W compensation.
2014 - First enquiries
Less than a month after the Ombudsman decision, Archer Bramley went into a Creditor’s Voluntary Liquidation, and by August 2016, the company had been dissolved.
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Archer Bramley Ltd FAQ's
Can I make a claim against Archer Bramley
Not directly as Archer Bramley Ltd is long-gone after going into insolvency proceedings in 2014.
However, because they were regulated by the FCA, the advice they gave may have been covered by the FSCS. We’ve made thousands of FSCS claims on behalf of our clients, and if you want to make a claim over Archer Bramley’s advice on a no upfront cost basis, speak to one of our experienced case assessors with a free call-back.
Please note: No Win – No Fee*: Successful claims made through Spencer Churchill Claims Advice are subject to the Success Fee, charged as per your terms of business and engagement letter of any monies awarded to the claim. Clients have a 14 day “Cooling-Off” period during which time they may cancel at any time without charge. After this time, cancellation will result in the application of the Cancellation Fee.
*Figures calculated before deduction of Success Fee and taxes
Who are Wallwood Independent?
Wallwood Independent was a financial advice firm – more technically, they were an Authorised Representative – a company that acts on behalf of a principal firm.
In this case, Wallwood acted on behalf of Archer Bramley Ltd for a couple of years, and is known to have been involved in some negligent transfers to SIPPs.
