Cowbell Managing General Agency Ltd

Reference number: 993462

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

ADVENT SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED Reference number: 308751 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Cowbell Managing General Agency Ltd (FRN 993462) is an AR of ADVENT SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED (FRN 308751). When you use Cowbell Managing General Agency's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Cowbell Managing General Agency, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When cowbell.insure first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 4574 6790 is
  • Whether EC3A 7LP is a shared office: 22 other firms give it
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Other names (1)

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

  • Cowbell Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Advent Solutions Management Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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
14570024
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 January 2023 (3 years old)
Registered office
30 Dukes Place, London, EC3A 7LP, England
Nature of business
  • Other software publishing (SIC 58290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jagannath Yashavant Kudale Director Aug 1975 4 Jan 2023 None
Trent Cooksley Director May 1978 16 Jan 2024 None
Eric Biderman Secretary Not published 4 Jan 2023 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
  • All 3 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2024Full accountsAudited

Total equity

£329k

Up £355k from −£25.7k

Cash at bank

£2,965

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£55.1k

−19% from £67.9k

Total equity

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 14570024. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Cowbell Managing General Agency’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (2) All events (7)

2023

16 March 2023

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

4 January 2023

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 7 events

  • All 7 events in its history (2 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cowbell Managing General Agency Ltd FCA authorised?
Cowbell Managing General Agency Ltd (FRN 993462) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Cowbell Managing General Agency?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Cowbell Managing General Agency Ltd (FRN 993462) is an AR of ADVENT SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED (FRN 308751). When you use Cowbell Managing General Agency's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Cowbell Managing General Agency, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Cowbell Managing General Agency’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 4574 6790 and the website cowbell.insure for Cowbell Managing General Agency. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cowbell Managing General Agency a scam or clone?
Cowbell Managing General Agency 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 Cowbell Managing General Agency?
Protection works through Advent Solutions Management Limited, the principal firm responsible for Cowbell Managing General Agency's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who runs Cowbell Managing General Agency?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Cowbell Managing General Agency: Jagannath Yashavant Kudale and Trent Cooksley.
How long has Cowbell Managing General Agency been in business?
The company was formed on 4 January 2023.
What do Cowbell Managing General Agency’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2024, show total equity of £329k (up £355k from −£25.7k) and cash at bank of £2,965 (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Cowbell Managing General Agency use any other names?
It trades as Cowbell.

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