Academy Plus Insurance Limited

Reference number: 972598

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When academyplus.net first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7199 6540 is
  • Whether W1W 7LT is a shared office: 43 other firms give it
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Other names (9)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • ATA Europe Trading name
  • International Risks Trading name
  • Liability Plus Trading name
  • MBL Europe Trading name
  • Medical Plus Trading name
  • Segment Risk Europe Trading name
  • TERN Europe Trading name
  • TERN Financial Group Europe Trading name
  • URP Europe Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
FC039310
Company status
Active
Company type
Overseas company
Incorporated
28 August 2019 (7 years old)
Registered office
73 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin, D02X524, Ireland

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Hugh Patrick O'Brien Director Jun 1968 24 Feb 2022 None
Hugh Patrick O'Brien Secretary Not published 24 Feb 2022 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
  • Both people who have been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Academy Plus Insurance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (3) All events (16)

2022

31 October 2022

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2019

28 August 2019

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (3 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 16 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Academy Plus Insurance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Academy Plus Insurance Limited (FRN 972598) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2022 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Academy Plus Insurance’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7199 6540 and the website academyplus.net for Academy Plus Insurance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Academy Plus Insurance a scam or clone?
Academy Plus Insurance is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Academy Plus Insurance?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Academy Plus Insurance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Academy Plus Insurance?
Companies House lists one director of Academy Plus Insurance: Hugh Patrick O'Brien.
How long has Academy Plus Insurance been in business?
The company was formed on 28 August 2019, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2022.
Does Academy Plus Insurance use any other names?
It trades as ATA Europe, International Risks, Liability Plus, MBL Europe and Medical Plus, and 4 more names.

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