Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
- Authorised for 24 years
- Your funds are protected by FSCS
- No FCA actions
- Active company since 2000
- Accounts filed up to 31 December 2025
- Its phone number is also given by a firm that is no longer authorised
- One of its directors is also a director of a firm that is no longer authorised
- 1 thing worth a closer look in the background checks
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.
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Phone number
Also given by a firm that is no longer authorised. Check you are dealing with the firm on this page.
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Address
Second Floor, 51 Lime Street, London, EC3M 7DQ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When cinfinglobal.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7220 8200 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Whether EC3M 7DQ is a shared office: 27 other firms give it
Other names (6)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Cincinnati Global Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Syndicate 318 Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Beaufort Underwriting Agency Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Cincinnati Global Underwriting Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Ensign Managing Agency Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Minmar (525) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
- 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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- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing the underwriting capacity of a Lloyd's syndicate as a managing agent at Lloyd's
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
- 04039137 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 24 July 2000 (26 years old)
- Registered office
- Second Floor, 51 Lime Street, London, EC3M 7DQ, England
- Nature of business
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- Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
- Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Christopher Eales | Director | Jul 1965 | 15 Mar 2004 | 10 other companies |
| Gilles Alex Maxime Bonvarlet | Director | Feb 1964 | 1 Jun 2022 | None |
| Rebecca Briony Scott | Director | Jan 1979 | 31 Aug 2022 | 11 other companies |
| Mark Thomas Brunning | Director | Aug 1982 | 19 Mar 2026 | None |
| Simon Christopher Pope | Director | Aug 1981 | 7 May 2026 | None |
| Michael Patrick Duffy | Director | Apr 1964 | 3 Jun 2026 | 47 other companies |
| Sarah Hirsch | Director | Oct 1982 | 16 Jul 2026 | None |
| Ross James Allibone | Secretary | Not published | 22 Feb 2024 | – |
Other companies run by these 7 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
- 68
- closed down
- 36
- are FCA-registered
- 8
In the full report: all 68 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 8 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
- All 31 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£17.2m
No earlier figure to compare
Profit before tax
£6.12m
No earlier figure to compare
Net assets
£43.3m
No earlier figure to compare
Employees (average)
103
No earlier figure to compare
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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04039137. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Cincinnati Global Underwriting Agency’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2019
20 May 2019
- Changed its registered name from "Cincinnati Global Underwriting Agency Limited"
FCA register
16 May 2019
- Teresa Currin Cracas no longer has significant control
Companies House
2 May 2019
- Changed its registered name from "Beaufort Underwriting Agency Limited"
- Changed its registered name from "Cincinnati Global Underwriting Limited"
FCA register
28 February 2019
- Teresa Currin Cracas gained significant control
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Cincinnati Global Underwriting Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date
FCA register
2004
9 March 2004
- Changed its registered name from "Ensign Managing Agency Limited"
FCA register
2001
1 December 2001
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2000
8 November 2000
- Changed its registered name from "Minmar (525) Limited"
FCA register
20 October 2000
- Regulated by the Society of Lloyd's from this date
FCA register
24 July 2000
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 75 events
- All 75 events in its history (14 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 55
Firms connected to Cincinnati Global Underwriting Agency
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Cincinnati Global Underwriting Agency. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 5
- no longer authorised
- 1
- share a director
- 5
In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same phone number (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 3 past links through former directors
Firms like Cincinnati Global Underwriting Agency
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- 68 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- All 75 events in its history
- 5 connected firms, 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