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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Phone number
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Address
70 Fenchurch Street, City of London, London, EC3M 4BR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When accreditedinsurance.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7977 0900 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode EC3M 4BR
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- R & Q Insurance (Malta) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may applyEligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible 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 applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Accepting Deposits
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Carrying out contracts of insurance
- Effecting contracts of insurance
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
Financial Ombudsman complaints
Ombudsman complaints
- new complaints, January–June 2025
- 376
- upheld, against a 31% median
- 32%
- about insurance
- 376
A bigger firm gets more complaints simply because it has more customers.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company name
- ACCREDITED INSURANCE (EUROPE) LIMITED
- Company number
- FC036274 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Overseas company
- Incorporated
- 31 March 2019 (7 years old)
- Registered office
- Avenue 77, Block E, Level 3 Triq In-Negozju, Zone 3, Central Business District, Birkirkara, Cbd 3010, Malta
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Forbes Mcmurdo | Director | Apr 1971 | 27 Feb 2025 | None |
| John De Villiers Melville | Director | May 1965 | 27 Apr 2026 | None |
| Cristina-Maria Casingena | Director | Jul 1969 | 8 May 2026 | None |
| Peter David Allen | Director | Jan 1961 | 12 Jun 2026 | None |
| Hilary Margaret Black | Secretary | Not published | 20 Jun 2026 | – |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that these 4 directors run no other company
- All 20 people who have been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Accredited Insurance (Europe)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
13 November 2023
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2019
31 March 2019
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
2018
25 October 2018
- Changed its registered name from "R & Q Insurance (Malta) Limited"
FCA register
2013
30 October 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Regulated by the Malta Financial Services Authority from this date
- Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date
FCA register
In the full report: all 43 events
- All 43 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 36
Firms connected to Accredited Insurance (Europe)
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Accredited Insurance (Europe). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its phone number
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 43 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Ombudsman complaints data, January–June 2025 financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk