Axa Services Limited

Reference number: 456828

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When axa.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7920 5000 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Whether EC3V 0BG is a shared office: 27 other firms give it
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Other names (3)

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

  • AXA Insurance Trading name
  • AXA PPP International Former trading name
  • Post Office Lifestyle Protection Former 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.
  • 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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Administration
  • 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
00446043
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 December 1947 (78 years old)
Registered office
20 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BG, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jonathan Paul Walker Director Apr 1971 13 Jul 2018 3 other companies
Tara Maria Theresa Foley Director Oct 1970 8 Dec 2020 8 other companies
Henri Nicolas Marie Teyssendier De La Serve Director Apr 1983 1 Sep 2025 9 other companies
Karina Jane Bye Secretary Not published 13 Dec 2024 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
15
closed down
1
are FCA-registered
4

In the full report: all 15 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 59 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Axa Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (120)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Guardian Royal Exchange Public Limited Company took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

2 January 2007

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2006

29 November 2006

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

1947

3 December 1947

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 120 events

  • All 120 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 107
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Firms connected to Axa Services

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

connected firms
5
share a director
4
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Axa Services

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  • 15 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 120 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Axa Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Axa Services Limited (FRN 456828) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2007 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Axa Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7920 5000 and the website axa.co.uk for Axa Services. 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 2 other FCA firms.
Is Axa Services a scam or clone?
Axa Services 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 Axa Services?
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 Axa Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Axa Services?
Axa Services is owned by Guardian Royal Exchange Public Limited Company, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Axa Services?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Axa Services: Jonathan Paul Walker, Tara Maria Theresa Foley and Henri Nicolas Marie Teyssendier De La Serve.
How long has Axa Services been in business?
The company was formed on 3 December 1947, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2007.
Does Axa Services use any other names?
It trades as AXA Insurance. It has previously used 2 other names: AXA PPP International and Post Office Lifestyle Protection.

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