ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
00024869
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
    +443457773322
  • Complaints Contact

    Benefact House
    2000 Pioneer Avenue
    Gloucester Business Park
    Brockworth
    Gloucester
    Gloucestershire
    GL3 4AW
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +443457773322

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.
  • 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, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Arranges Asset Safekeeping

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Insurance Admin

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

  • Manages Insurance Policies

    For All, Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, 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.
  • Credit Brokering

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    • · Credit broking limited to introducing the firm’s employees to employee benefit scheme providers for the purpose of entering into regulated credit or hire agreements.
  • Stockbroking

    For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Trades With You Directly

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rolling spot forex contract, Spread Bet

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
  • Issues Insurance

    For All, Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, 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, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Manages Your Portfolio

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Holds Your Assets

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Life Policy, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

Approved individuals

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

  • Maria Elizabeth Walker

    IRN MXW17717

    • Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (31 Jul 2024 to 31 Dec 2025)
  • Mark Andrew ORiordan

    IRN MXO28656

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 10 Dec 2018)
  • Mark Christopher John Hews

    IRN MCH01090

    • SMF1 Chief Executive (since 10 Dec 2018)
    • SIMF1 Chief Executive Function (7 Mar 2016 to 9 Dec 2018)
    • CF3 Chief Executive (1 May 2013 to 6 Mar 2016)
    • CF1 Director (7 Jul 2009 to 1 May 2013)
    • CF29 Significant management (1 Apr 2009 to 15 Apr 2016)
    • CF28 Systems and controls (1 Apr 2009 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • Mark Edmund Hacquoil Bennett

    IRN MEB01205

    • SMF24 Chief Operations (since 1 Mar 2026)
    • SMF2 Chief Finance (since 8 Oct 2024)
    • SMF20 Chief Actuary (10 Dec 2018 to 28 May 2025)
    • SIMF20 Chief Actuary Function (4 Jun 2018 to 9 Dec 2018)
  • Mark Edward Hindley

    IRN MEH01115

    • CF29 Significant management (1 Nov 2007 to 15 May 2009)
    • CF16 Significant Mgt (Desgntd Investment Business) (19 Apr 2006 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Mark Goodale

    IRN MXG01174

    • CF16 Significant Mgt (Desgntd Investment Business) (1 Dec 2001 to 31 Mar 2006)
  • Mark Graham Chick

    IRN MXC00545

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 1 Jun 2021)
  • Mark Ralph Cornwall-Jones

    IRN MRC01070

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (1 Dec 2001 to 26 Jun 2003)
  • Martin Neil Paddison

    IRN MNP00004

    • CF21 Investment Adviser (1 Dec 2001 to 5 May 2004)
  • Martin Peter Cookson

    IRN MPC00015

    • CF21 Investment Adviser (1 Dec 2001 to 2 Oct 2007)

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