Coverys Limited

Reference number: 1000986

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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 coverys.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3923 3000 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3M 5AD
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Other names (1)

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

  • Coverys London Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.
  • 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
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 June 2023 (3 years old)
Registered office
25 Fenchurch Avenue, 1st Floor, London, EC3M 5AD, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael Bell Director Sep 1962 16 Jun 2023 20 other companies
Colin David Charles Director Mar 1959 26 Sep 2023 15 other companies
Joseph Gerard Murphy Director Aug 1974 24 Apr 2024 None
Stefan Raftopoulos Director Jan 1971 6 Jun 2024 3 other companies
Robert David Littlemore Director Jan 1968 1 Aug 2025 11 other companies
Catherine Farnworth Director Jan 1982 1 Sep 2025 None
Theresa Ann Heylen Secretary Not published 1 Mar 2026 –

Other companies run by these 6 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
45
closed down
19
are FCA-registered
9

In the full report: all 45 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 9 on the FCA register
  • The 3 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Coverys’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

26 June 2024

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2023

16 June 2023

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Coverys UK Holding Co. Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 19 events

  • All 19 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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Firms connected to Coverys

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Coverys. 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
  • 8 past links through former directors
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Firms like Coverys

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

In London

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  • 45 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 19 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Coverys Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Coverys Limited (FRN 1000986) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2024 and works as an insurer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Coverys’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3923 3000 and the website coverys.com/insurance-offerings/organizations/international/coverys-london for Coverys. 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 Coverys a scam or clone?
Coverys 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 Coverys?
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 Coverys to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Coverys?
Coverys is owned by Coverys UK Holding Co. Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 16 June 2023.
Who runs Coverys?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Coverys: Michael Bell, Colin David Charles, Joseph Gerard Murphy, Stefan Raftopoulos, Robert David Littlemore and Catherine Farnworth.
How long has Coverys been in business?
The company was formed on 16 June 2023, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2024.
Does Coverys use any other names?
It trades as Coverys London.

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