CPP Secure Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 8 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions
Active company since 2016

Website, phone number and address

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Website

uk.cppgroup.com (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0344 848 1517
Address

c/o Clockwise, Yorkshire House, Greek Street, Leeds, LS1 5SH, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When uk.cppgroup.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0344 848 1517 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
Who else gives the postcode LS1 5SH

Other names (5)

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

Business & Domestic Insurance Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.
CPP Group UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.
CPP UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Blink Innovation (UK) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
Alpha Underwriting Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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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Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
Dealing in investments as agent

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: 10257192 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 29 June 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office: 19th Floor 51 Lime Street, London, EC3M 7DQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business: Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Andrew Kerr Adam Ferguson	Director	Mar 1951	2 Sep 2021	8 other companies
Luisa Cifuentes	Director	Aug 1970	6 Dec 2024	None
Sarah Elizabeth Atherton	Director	Sep 1981	1 Jan 2025	1 other company
David Morrison	Director	Jan 1959	13 Oct 2025	7 other companies
Sarah Elizabeth Atherton	Secretary	Not published	1 Jan 2021	–

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: 14
closed down: 4
are FCA-registered: 2

In the full report: all 14 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 2 on the FCA register
The 1 company these 4 directors run together
All 19 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (7) All events (49)

2021

6 August 2021

Changed its registered name from "Blink Innovation (UK) Limited"

FCA register

2017

6 December 2017

Regulated by the FCA from this date
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

16 August 2017

Blink Innovation Limited gave up control
Cpp Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

29 June 2016

Incorporated at Companies House
Blink Innovation Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 49 events

All 49 events in its history (7 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 34

Firms connected to CPP Secure

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

connected firms: 4
share a director: 2
share its phone number: 2

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (4)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

Firms like CPP Secure

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

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14 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
All 49 events in its history
4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is CPP Secure Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, CPP Secure Limited (FRN 790304) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2017 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is CPP Secure’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0344 848 1517 and the website uk.cppgroup.com for CPP Secure. 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 2 other FCA firms.

Is CPP Secure a scam or clone?

CPP Secure 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 CPP Secure?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about CPP Secure to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns CPP Secure?

CPP Secure is owned by Cpp Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 16 August 2017. Before that, it was controlled by Blink Innovation Limited.

Who runs CPP Secure?

Companies House lists 4 directors of CPP Secure: Andrew Kerr Adam Ferguson, Luisa Cifuentes, Sarah Elizabeth Atherton and David Morrison.

How long has CPP Secure been in business?

The company was formed on 29 June 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2017.

Does CPP Secure use any other names?

It trades as Business & Domestic Insurance Services, CPP Group UK and CPP UK. It has previously used 2 other names: Blink Innovation (UK) Limited and Alpha Underwriting Services.