Convex Insurance UK Limited

Reference number: 840616

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When convexin.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3997 1153 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Whether EC3M 7AF is a shared office: 31 other firms give it
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Other names (2)

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

  • Convex UK Trading name
  • Convex Group UK Limited Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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.
  • 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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  • Accepting Deposits
  • 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
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Effecting contracts of insurance
  • 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
11796392
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 January 2019 (7 years old)
Registered office
52 Lime Street, London, EC3M 7AF
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Fiona Elizabeth Kermode (née Luck) Director Sep 1957 29 Apr 2019 None
William Clare Marcoux Director Jul 1956 27 Nov 2019 None
Kelly Lyles Director Sep 1963 9 Nov 2021 None
Anna Elizabeth Sweeney Director Jan 1973 1 Sep 2023 2 other companies
Benjamin Meuli Director May 1956 1 Jul 2024 None
Anne Rebecca Middleton Director Nov 1985 12 Mar 2026 3 other companies
Peter Damien Manchester Director Aug 1962 1 Apr 2026 None
Robina Malik Secretary Not published 15 Feb 2019 –

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
4
still active
4
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 4 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 one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 7 directors run together
  • All 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Convex Insurance UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (35)

2026

11 May 2026

  • Gerald Schwartz no longer holds 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

2024

24 January 2024

  • Stephen John Oakley Catlin no longer has significant control

Companies House

2019

30 April 2019

  • Regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority from this date
  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date
  • Changed its registered name from "Convex Group UK Limited"
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

29 April 2019

  • Gerald Schwartz gained 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

30 January 2019

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Stephen John Oakley Catlin gained significant control

Companies House

In the full report: all 35 events

  • All 35 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 23
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Firms connected to Convex Insurance UK

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

connected firms
3
share a director
1
share its phone number
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (3), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Convex Insurance UK

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 35 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Convex Insurance UK Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Convex Insurance UK Limited (FRN 840616) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2019 and works as an insurer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Convex Insurance UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3997 1153 and the website convexin.com for Convex Insurance 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 3 other FCA firms.
Is Convex Insurance UK a scam or clone?
Convex Insurance 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 Convex Insurance UK?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Convex Insurance UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Convex Insurance UK?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Convex Insurance UK now. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Stephen John Oakley Catlin and Mr Gerald Schwartz.
Who runs Convex Insurance UK?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Convex Insurance UK: Fiona Elizabeth Kermode (née Luck), William Clare Marcoux, Kelly Lyles, Anna Elizabeth Sweeney, Benjamin Meuli, Anne Rebecca Middleton and 1 more.
How long has Convex Insurance UK been in business?
The company was formed on 30 January 2019, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2019.
Does Convex Insurance UK use any other names?
It trades as Convex UK. It has previously used the name Convex Group UK Limited.

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