Antares Insurance Company Limited

Reference number: 967451

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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 antaresglobal.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7959 1830 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3M 7HB
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Other names (1)

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

  • QIC Global Ltd Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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.
Show FCA detail (6 permissions)
  • Accepting Deposits
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Effecting contracts of insurance
  • 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
13763689
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 November 2021 (4 years old)
Registered office
21 Lime Street, London, EC3M 7HB, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Pantelis Koulovasilopoulos Director Sep 1965 22 Dec 2023 3 other companies
Karen Anne Beales Director Mar 1968 17 Jan 2024 21 other companies
Rachel Jayne Webb Director Nov 1980 17 Jan 2024 4 other companies
Kevin Peter Wenzel Director Apr 1971 30 May 2024 17 other companies
Robert Trevor Cowdell Director Feb 1963 11 Aug 2026 1 other company
Amy Rose-Mcmullen Secretary Not published 25 Sep 2024 –

Other companies run by these 5 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
45
closed down
18
are FCA-registered
11

In the full report: all 45 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 11 on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 5 directors run together
  • All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Antares Insurance Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (31)

2026

1 January 2026

  • Qic Antares Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Qic Global Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2024

9 January 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "QIC Global Ltd"

FCA register

2023

23 November 2023

  • Regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority from this date
  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

7 November 2023

  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date

FCA register

2021

24 November 2021

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Qic Global Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 31 events

  • All 31 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 19
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Firms connected to Antares Insurance Company

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

connected firms
10
share a director
4
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 10 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 6 past links through former directors
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  • 45 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 31 events in its history
  • 10 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Antares Insurance Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Antares Insurance Company Limited (FRN 967451) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2023 and works as an insurer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Antares Insurance Company’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7959 1830 and the website antaresglobal.com for Antares Insurance Company. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Antares Insurance Company a scam or clone?
Antares Insurance Company 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 Antares Insurance Company?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Antares Insurance Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Antares Insurance Company?
Antares Insurance Company is owned by Qic Antares Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 1 January 2026. Before that, it was controlled by Qic Global Holdings Limited.
Who runs Antares Insurance Company?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Antares Insurance Company: Pantelis Koulovasilopoulos, Karen Anne Beales, Rachel Jayne Webb, Kevin Peter Wenzel and Robert Trevor Cowdell.
How long has Antares Insurance Company been in business?
The company was formed on 24 November 2021, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2023.
Does Antares Insurance Company use any other names?
It has previously used the name QIC Global Ltd.

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