Clear Insurance Management Limited

Reference number: 307982

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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 thecleargroup.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7280 3450 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3R 8AJ
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Other names (35)

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

  • Arborplan Trading name
  • Assured Indemnities Trading name
  • BAHIS Trading name
  • Clear Councils Trading name
  • Clear Employee Benefits Trading name
  • ClearLi Trading name
  • Clear Private Clients Trading name
  • Clear Real Estate Trading name
  • Clear Risk Management Trading name
  • Clear Self Build Trading name
  • Covermarque Trading name
  • David Upshall Trading name
  • Inspire Credit Management Trading name
  • LawSure Trading name
  • LawSure Insurance Brokers Trading name
  • Marketline Trading name
  • PI Property Trading name
  • Pristine Trading name
  • Rycroft Associates Trading name
  • Shire Insurance Services Trading name
  • Techinsure Trading name
  • Toogoods Trading name
  • AllTrades Insurance Former trading name
  • Clear John Ansell Former trading name
  • Clear Medical Former trading name
  • Clear MPW Former trading name
  • Clear Wholesale Former trading name
  • Exhibinsure Former trading name
  • Heartland Former trading name
  • Heartland Events Former trading name
  • Heartland (Midlands) Former trading name
  • John Ansell & Partners Former trading name
  • Lynas Vokes Former trading name
  • Lynas Vokes Insurance Brokers Former trading name
  • Pet Professionals at Work (PPAW), Former trading name

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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
03712209
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 February 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
24 Monument Street, London, EC3R 8AJ, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael David Simon Edgeley Director Oct 1966 8 Jun 2021 78 other companies
Philip John Williams Director May 1983 6 Oct 2022 51 other companies
David Thomas Mcaree Young Director Jun 1961 18 Nov 2025 None
Nathan Giles Bavidge Director Jan 1975 25 Sep 2026 45 other companies
Jitendra Patel Secretary Not published 11 Mar 2022 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
96
closed down
45
are FCA-registered
15

In the full report: all 96 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 15 on the FCA register, including 2 no longer authorised
  • The 57 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 22 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Clear Insurance Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (94)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Clear Group (Holdings) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1999

11 February 1999

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 94 events

  • All 94 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 38
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Firms connected to Clear Insurance Management

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

connected firms
12
share a director
12

In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (12)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 96 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 94 events in its history
  • 12 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Clear Insurance Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Clear Insurance Management Limited (FRN 307982) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Clear Insurance Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7280 3450 and the website thecleargroup.com for Clear Insurance Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Clear Insurance Management a scam or clone?
Clear Insurance Management 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 Clear Insurance Management?
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 Clear Insurance Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Clear Insurance Management?
Clear Insurance Management is owned by Clear Group (Holdings) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Clear Insurance Management?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Clear Insurance Management: Michael David Simon Edgeley, Philip John Williams, David Thomas McAree Young and Nathan Giles Bavidge.
How long has Clear Insurance Management been in business?
The company was formed on 11 February 1999, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Clear Insurance Management use any other names?
It trades as Arborplan, Assured Indemnities, BAHIS, Clear Councils and Clear Employee Benefits, and 17 more names. It has previously used 13 other names, including AllTrades Insurance, Clear John Ansell and Clear Medical.

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