Davies Intermediary Support Services Limited

Reference number: 310517

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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 davies-group.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7743 0900 is, and the 7 other firms that give it
  • Whether EC3V 0BG is a shared office: 27 other firms give it
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Other names (5)

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

  • Requiem Limited Former name
  • R.K. Carvill & Co. Limited Former name
  • R&Quiem Limited Former name
  • Readvisdory Former trading name
  • R & Q Broker Services Former trading name

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.
  • 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.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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 number
01242769
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 February 1976 (50 years old)
Registered office
5th Floor 20 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BG, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michele Mavis Turmore Director Sep 1959 1 Apr 2021 6 other companies
Matthew James Lane Director Jun 1976 19 Sep 2023 4 other companies
Leigh Cook Director Oct 1991 1 Apr 2026 2 other companies
Emma Louise Plush Director Dec 1989 1 Apr 2026 15 other companies

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
21
closed down
3
are FCA-registered
14

In the full report: all 21 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 14 on the FCA register
  • The 2 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 52 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Davies Intermediary Support Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (14) All events (118)

2020

6 November 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "REQUIEM LIMITED"

FCA register

2018

16 February 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "R&Quiem Limited"

FCA register

13 January 2018

  • Davies Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Kenneth Edward Randall no longer has significant control
  • Randall & Quilter Is Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Kenneth Edward Randall gained significant control
  • Randall & Quilter Is Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

29 July 2013

  • Changed its registered name from "Requiem Limited"

FCA register

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2010

27 May 2010

  • Changed its registered name from "R.K. Carvill & Co. Limited"

FCA register

2009

10 December 2009

  • Board replaced: all 4 directors left and 3 new directors took over

Companies House

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1976

3 February 1976

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 118 events

  • All 118 events in its history (14 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 98
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Firms connected to Davies Intermediary Support Services

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

connected firms
12
share a director
12
share its phone number
3

In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (12), the same phone number (3), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 21 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 118 events in its history
  • 12 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Davies Intermediary Support Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Davies Intermediary Support Services Limited (FRN 310517) 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 Davies Intermediary Support Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7743 0900 and the website davies-group.com for Davies Intermediary Support Services. 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 7 other FCA firms.
Is Davies Intermediary Support Services a scam or clone?
Davies Intermediary Support Services 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 Davies Intermediary Support Services?
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 Davies Intermediary Support Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Davies Intermediary Support Services?
Davies Intermediary Support Services is owned by Davies Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 13 January 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Kenneth Edward Randall and Randall & Quilter Is Holdings Limited.
Who runs Davies Intermediary Support Services?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Davies Intermediary Support Services: Michele Mavis Turmore, Matthew James Lane, Leigh Cook and Emma Louise Plush.
How long has Davies Intermediary Support Services been in business?
The company was formed on 3 February 1976, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Davies Intermediary Support Services use any other names?
It has previously used 5 other names, including Requiem Limited, R.K. Carvill & Co. Limited and R&Quiem Limited.

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