Chase Global UK Ltd

Reference number: 800005

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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

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When 538underwriting.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3929 5507 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Whether EC4N 7BE is a shared office: 22 other firms give it
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Other names (2)

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

  • 538 Underwriting Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Chase Underwriting Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.
  • 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.
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  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 November 2017 (8 years old)
Registered office
Mezzanine Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Adam Burgess Director Dec 1971 28 Nov 2017 1 other company
Simon Challinor Director May 1964 13 May 2019 1 other company

Other companies run by these 2 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
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, 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
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Chase Global UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2018

1 May 2018

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2017

17 November 2017

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Chase UK Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Chase Global UK

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Chase Global UK

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

In London

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Chase Global UK Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Chase Global UK Ltd (FRN 800005) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2018 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Chase Global UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3929 5507 and the website 538underwriting.co.uk for Chase Global UK. 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 Chase Global UK a scam or clone?
Chase Global UK 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 Chase Global UK?
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 Chase Global UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Chase Global UK?
Chase Global UK is owned by Chase UK Holdings Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 17 November 2017.
Who runs Chase Global UK?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Chase Global UK: Adam Burgess and Simon Challinor.
How long has Chase Global UK been in business?
The company was formed on 17 November 2017, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2018.
Does Chase Global UK use any other names?
It trades as 538 Underwriting and Chase Underwriting.

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