Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
00035500
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    14th Floor
    54 Hagley Road
    Birmingham
    West Midlands
    B16 8PE
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +447442477070
  • Complaints Contact

    14th Floor
    54 Hagley Road
    Birmingham
    West Midlands
    B16 8PE
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +4401214543601

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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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

    Show 1 limitation
    • · 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

  • Insurance Admin

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

  • Manages Insurance Policies

    For All, Accident, Miscellaneous financial loss, Sickness

  • Stockbroking

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

  • Issues Insurance

    For All, Accident, Miscellaneous financial loss, Sickness

  • 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.

  • Darren James Hickman

    IRN DJH01480

    • SMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (since 9 Oct 2024)
  • David James Edmonds

    IRN DJE01117

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (6 Feb 2009 to 30 Sep 2015)
  • David John Read

    IRN DJR01162

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (1 Dec 2001 to 22 May 2008)
  • David Kenneth Nuttall

    IRN DKN01007

    • SMF7 Group Entity Senior Manager (10 Dec 2018 to 31 Dec 2019)
    • SIMF7 Group Entity Senior Insurance Manager Function (7 Mar 2016 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • CF1 Director (1 Aug 2008 to 6 Mar 2016)
    • CF29 Significant management (1 Nov 2007 to 1 Aug 2008)
    • CF20 Significant Mgt (Settlements) (14 Oct 2003 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • David Oxtoby

    IRN DXO01222

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (25 Nov 2009 to 30 Jul 2015)
  • Emma-Jane Cartwirght

    IRN EXC00113

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 16 Mar 2020)
  • Eric Sydney Hickman

    IRN ESH01009

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (1 Dec 2001 to 18 Jun 2003)
  • Gary Terence Cowdrill

    IRN GTC01022

    • SMF12 Chair of the Remuneration Committee (8 Aug 2022 to 9 Apr 2024)
    • SMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (10 Dec 2018 to 22 Oct 2024)
    • SMF14 Senior Independent Director (10 Dec 2018 to 22 Oct 2024)
    • SIMF14 Senior Independent Director (18 Sep 2017 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • SIMF11 Chair of the Audit Committee (14 Oct 2016 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • CF2 Non Executive Director (10 Dec 2015 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • Geoff Guerin

    IRN GXG01498

    • SMF7 Group Entity Senior Manager (10 Dec 2018 to 18 Feb 2022)
    • SMF1 Chief Executive (10 Dec 2018 to 18 Feb 2022)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (1 Oct 2018 to 18 Feb 2022)
    • Responsible for Insurance Mediation (1 Sep 2017 to 30 Sep 2018)
    • SIMF22 Chief Underwriting Officer Function (1 Sep 2017 to 1 May 2018)
    • SIMF1 Chief Executive Function (23 Jan 2017 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • SIMF7 Group Entity Senior Insurance Manager Function (7 Mar 2016 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • SIMF5 Head of Internal Audit Function (7 Mar 2016 to 19 Jul 2016)
    • SIMF4 Chief Risk Function (7 Mar 2016 to 23 Jan 2017)
    • CF1 Director (14 Jan 2014 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • Georgina Callaghan

    IRN GXC00353

    • SMF24 Chief Operations (since 31 Oct 2025)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (since 31 Oct 2025)

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