Alexander-Head & Co Ltd

Reference number: 489803

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When alexanderhead.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01902 757574 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WV6 0JZ
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • 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
06683418
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 August 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
Bredon House, 321 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0JZ, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Susan Yvonne Francis Director Aug 1949 28 Aug 2008 None
Marcus David Francis Director Apr 1976 1 Feb 2010 1 other company
Susan Yvonne Francis Secretary Not published 28 Aug 2008 None

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other company
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£51.7k

+8.9% from £47.5k

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£74.2k

+9% from £68.0k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 06683418. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Alexander-Head & Co’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (15)

2018

17 September 2018

  • David Stanley Francis stopped being a part-owner
  • Susan Yvonne Francis became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

1 January 2018

  • Marcus David Francis became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • David Stanley Francis became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

2 January 2009

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2008

6 October 2008

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

28 August 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Alexander-Head & Co

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Alexander-Head & Co. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Alexander-Head & Co

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Alexander-Head & Co Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Alexander-Head & Co Ltd (FRN 489803) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2009 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Alexander-Head & Co’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01902 757574 and the website alexanderhead.co.uk for Alexander-Head & Co. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Alexander-Head & Co a scam or clone?
Alexander-Head & Co 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 Alexander-Head & Co?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Alexander-Head & Co to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Alexander-Head & Co?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Alexander-Head & Co: Mrs Susan Yvonne Francis (25–50% of shares) and Mr Marcus David Francis (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr David Stanley Francis.
Who runs Alexander-Head & Co?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Alexander-Head & Co: Susan Yvonne Francis and Marcus David Francis.
How long has Alexander-Head & Co been in business?
The company was formed on 28 August 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2009.
What do Alexander-Head & Co’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £51.7k (+8.9% from £47.5k).

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