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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
88 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 3BP, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- What kind of line 020 3811 1409 is
- Whether EC3A 3BP is a shared office: 25 other firms give it
Other names (6)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- BMM Ports & Terminals EU Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Gardian Marine EU Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- MIS Motorsport EU Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Shinc Underwriting Europe Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Trafalgar marine Trades EU Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Vessel Protect EU Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 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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- 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
- FC037652 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Overseas company
- Incorporated
- 1 June 2020 (6 years old)
- Registered office
- 140 Franklin Roosevelt Avenue, Limassol, 3011, Cyprus
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lucas | Director | May 1966 | 19 Oct 2020 | 15 other companies |
| Michael Stavrou Pissarides | Director | Sep 1965 | 19 Oct 2020 | None |
| Eliot James Powell | Director | Jun 1971 | 20 Dec 2024 | None |
| Michael Stavrou Pissarides | Secretary | Not published | 19 Oct 2020 | – |
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
- 8
- is FCA-registered
- 1
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 one on the FCA register
- All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
1 May 2023
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2020
1 June 2020
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 19 events
- All 19 events in its history (3 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 9
Connected firms
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with this firm. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share a director
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Similar firms
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In London
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- 15 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- All 19 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
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk