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overseas person

(in accordance with article 3(1) of the Regulated Activities Order (Interpretation)) a person who:

  1. (a) carries on any of the following regulated activities:
    1. (i) dealing in investments as principal;
    2. (ii) dealing in investments as agent;
    3. (iii) arranging (bringing about) deals in investments;
    4. (iv) arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts;911
    5. (v) making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts;911
    6. (vi) making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments11;
    7. (vii) managing investments11;
    8. (viii) safe custody and administering investments; 11
    9. (ix) sending dematerialised instructions11;
    10. (x) causing dematerialised instructions to be sent11;
    11. (xi) establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme11;
    12. (xii) acting as trustee of an authorised unit trust scheme11;
    13. (xiii) acting as the depositary or sole director of an open-ended investment company11;
    14. (xiv) establishing, operating or winding up a stakeholder pension scheme11;
    15. (xiva) establishing, operating or winding up a personal pension scheme;24
    16. (xv) advising on investments11;
    17. (xvi) advising on regulated mortgage contracts 9 11;
    18. (xvii) entering into a regulated mortgage contract ;9 11
    19. (xviii) administering a regulated mortgage contract 9 11;
    20. 26(xix) arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan;
    21. 26(xx) making arrangements with a view to a home reversion plan;
    22. 26(xxi) advising on a home reversion plan;
    23. 26(xxii) entering into a home reversion plan;
    24. 26(xxiii) administering a home reversion plan;
    25. 26(xxiv) arranging (bringing about) a home purchase plan;
    26. 26(xxv) making arrangements with a view to a home purchase plan;
    27. 26(xxvi) advising on a home purchase plan;
    28. 26(xxvii) entering into a home purchase plan;
    29. 26(xxviii) administering a home purchase plan;
    30. (26xxix26) agreeing to carry on those regulated activities 11, disregarding the exclusion in article 72 of the Regulated Activities Order (Overseas persons); but9 11
  2. (b) does not carry on any such activities, or offer to do so, from a permanent place of business maintained by him in the United Kingdom.4