Compre Services (UK) Limited

Reference number: 312490

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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 compre-group.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3551 6551 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3N 4AT
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Other names (1)

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

  • Compre Administrators 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 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
9 July 1974 (52 years old)
Registered office
5th Floor 2 Seething Lane, London, EC3N 4AT, England
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Davin Kirit Patel Director Nov 1987 22 Sep 2020 None
Marialuisa Petrella Director May 1977 28 Jun 2023 None
Zameer Ashakali Mitha Director May 1982 16 Jan 2026 2 other companies
David John Atkins Director Feb 1975 31 Jul 2026 None

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
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 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
  • All 26 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Compre Services (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

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

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

6 April 2009

  • Changed its registered name from "Compre Administrators Limited"

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1974

9 July 1974

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 50 events

  • All 50 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 42
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Firms connected to Compre Services (UK)

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

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Compre Services (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
  • All 50 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Compre Services (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Compre Services (UK) Limited (FRN 312490) 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 Compre Services (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3551 6551 and the website compre-group.com for Compre Services (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Compre Services (UK) a scam or clone?
Compre Services (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 Compre Services (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 Compre Services (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Compre Services (UK)?
Compre Services (UK) is owned by Compre Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Compre Services (UK)?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Compre Services (UK): Davin Kirit Patel, Marialuisa Petrella, Zameer Ashakali Mitha and David John Atkins.
How long has Compre Services (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 9 July 1974, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Compre Services (UK) use any other names?
It has previously used the name Compre Administrators Limited.

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