Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
00083597
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Benefact House
    2000 Pioneer Avenue
    Gloucester Business Park
    Brockworth
    Gloucester
    Gloucestershire
    GL3 4AW
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4403450702223
  • Complaints Contact

    Benefact House
    2000 Pioneer Avenue
    Gloucester Business Park
    Brockworth
    Gloucester
    Gloucestershire
    GL3 4AW
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4403450702223

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • Bank Deposits

    For All, Deposit

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    • · Limited to accepting deposits in the course of carrying on insurance business for which the firm holds a permission.
  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

  • Authorised to Operate

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    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Arranges Investments

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

  • Manages Insurance Policies

    For All, Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship

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    • · Aircraft and Aircraft Liability investment types are limited to Unmanned Aircraft Systems falling within the Civil Aviation Authorities Categories of Operation of 'Open' and Specific', subject to a maximum take-off mass of less than 25kg.
  • Issues Insurance

    For All, Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Aircraft and Aircraft Liability investment types are limited to Unmanned Aircraft Systems falling within the Civil Aviation Authorities Categories of Operation of 'Open' and Specific', subject to a maximum take-off mass of less than 25kg.
  • Consumer Loans

  • Loan Servicing

  • Investment Setup

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Graham Steven Searle

    IRN GSS01097

    • SMF2 Chief Finance (10 Dec 2018 to 31 Mar 2021)
    • SIMF2 Chief Finance Function (18 Oct 2018 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • SIMF5 Head of Internal Audit Function (31 May 2016 to 18 Oct 2018)
  • Graham Vincent Doswell

    IRN GVD01005

    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (14 Jan 2005 to 16 Mar 2007)
    • CF2 Non Executive Director (1 Dec 2001 to 16 Mar 2007)
  • Hugh Anthony Francis

    IRN HXF00055

    • SMF9 Chair of the Governing Body (since 6 Jun 2025)
    • SMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (15 Feb 2022 to 6 Jun 2025)
    • SMF10 Chair of the Risk Committee (15 Feb 2022 to 6 Jun 2025)
    • Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (1 Jul 2021 to 15 Feb 2022)
  • Ian John Stevenson

    IRN IJS01021

    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (10 Jan 2020 to 6 Apr 2020)
  • Ilana-Marie Scott

    IRN IXS00220

    • SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (since 27 Feb 2023)
  • James Peter Hallamore Entwisle

    IRN JPE01025

    • SMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (since 19 Jun 2025)
    • SMF10 Chair of the Risk Committee (since 19 Jun 2025)
    • Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (1 Jul 2021 to 19 Jun 2025)
  • James Sutherland

    IRN JXS44801

    • SMF4 Chief Risk (since 1 Apr 2026)
  • Jeremy Trott

    IRN JXT56298

    • SMF18 Other Overall Responsibility (since 22 Feb 2021)
  • John Mandall Coates

    IRN JMC01371

    • CF1 Director (8 May 2012 to 20 Jan 2016)
  • John Schofield

    IRN JXS01328

    • SIMF5 Head of Internal Audit Function (12 Oct 2018 to 16 Oct 2018)
    • SIMF4 Chief Risk Function (6 Jun 2016 to 12 Oct 2018)
    • SMF4 Chief Risk (6 Jun 2016 to 6 Jun 2016)

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