Alvar Financial Services Limited

Name	Alvar Financial Services Limited
Address	Suite 851 Europort Gibraltar GX11 1AA
Telephone
Fax
Email	michael.leadbeater@alvarfinancial.com
Website	http://www.alvarfinancial.com
Legal Form	Private Limited Company
Country of Incorporation	Gibraltar
Incorporation Number	105224
Incorporation Date

Other names

Trading Name - Alvar Capital
Trading Name - Alvar Financial
Trading Name - Alvar Prime Services
Trading Name - Alvar Brokers
Trading Name - Alvar Solutions
Trading Name - Alvar Trading
Trading Name - Intertrader
Previous Name - InterTrader Limited

Permissions

Financial Services Act 2019

Permitted Businesses

Regulated activity
- Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C. (MiFID)
  Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C. (MiFID)
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- Execution of orders on behalf of clients. (MiFID)
  Execution of orders on behalf of clients. (MiFID)
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account. (MiFID)
  Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account. (MiFID)
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
Authorisations (MiFID)
- 2A Category 2A
Ancillary services (MiFID)
- 1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level
  1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.
  4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.
  5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
Other services (MiFID)
- 1 Holding customer money.
- 3 Controlling customer monies.

MiFI II Directive

Providing Services in EEA States

The firm is authorised to carry out services in the following countries:

United Kingdom

Core Services
- 1 Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C.
  1 Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 2 Execution of orders on behalf of clients.
  2 Execution of orders on behalf of clients.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 3 Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account.
  3 Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
Non-Core Services
- 1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level
  1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.
  4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.
  5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.

Carrying on Business in EEA States (Branch)

The firm is authorised to carry out services in the following countries:

United Kingdom

Core Services
- 1 Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C.
  1 Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 2 Execution of orders on behalf of clients.
  2 Execution of orders on behalf of clients.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 3 Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account.
  3 Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
Non-Core Services
- 1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level
  1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.
  4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
- 5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.
  5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.
  
  C2 Money-market instruments.
  
  C4 Options, futures, swaps, forward rate agreements and any other derivative contracts relating to securities, currencies, interest rates or yields, emission allowances or other derivatives instruments, financial indices or financial measures which may be settled physically or in cash.
  
  C5 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities that must be settled in cash or may be settled in cash at the option of one of the parties other than by reason of default or other termination event.
  
  C6 Options, futures, swaps, and any other derivative contract relating to commodities that can be physically settled provided that they are traded on a regulated market, an MTF, or an OTF, except for wholesale energy products traded on an OTF that must be physically settled.
  
  C7 Options, futures, swaps, forwards and any other derivative contracts relating to commodities, that can be physically settled not otherwise mentioned in C.6 and not being for commercial purposes, which have the characteristics of other derivative financial instruments
  
  C9 Financial contracts for differences.
Other Permissions
- 1 Holding customer money.
- 3 Controlling customer monies.

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Alvar Financial Services Limited

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Financial Services Act 2019

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Regulated activity

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Ancillary services (MiFID)

Other services (MiFID)

MiFI II Directive

Providing Services in EEA States

United Kingdom

Core Services

Non-Core Services

Carrying on Business in EEA States (Branch)

United Kingdom

Core Services

Non-Core Services

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Permissions

Financial Services Act 2019

Permitted Businesses

Regulated activity

Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C. (MiFID)

Execution of orders on behalf of clients. (MiFID)

Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account. (MiFID)

Authorisations (MiFID)

Ancillary services (MiFID)

1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level

4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.

5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.

Other services (MiFID)

MiFI II Directive

Providing Services in EEA States

United Kingdom

Core Services

1 Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C.

2 Execution of orders on behalf of clients.

3 Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account.

Non-Core Services

1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level

4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.

5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.

Carrying on Business in EEA States (Branch)

United Kingdom

Core Services

1 Reception and transmission of orders in relation to one or more of the Instruments listed in section C.

2 Execution of orders on behalf of clients.

3 Dealing in any of the instruments listed in Section C for own account.

Non-Core Services

1 Safekeeping and administration of financial instruments for the account of clients, including custodianship and related services such as cash/collateral management and excluding maintaining securities accounts at the top tier level

4 Foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services.

5 Investment research and financial analysis or other forms of general recommendation relating to transactions in financial instruments.

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