Eba Insurance Services Limited

Reference number: 307412

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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 nexusunderwriting.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3011 5700 is, and the 6 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3A 2EB
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Other names (5)

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

  • Nexus EBA Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • European Brokers Alliance Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • European Brokers Associated Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • EBA Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Xenia Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • 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
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 August 1998 (28 years old)
Registered office
52-56 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 2EB, England
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Life reinsurance (SIC 65201)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Simon David Barker Director Oct 1966 1 May 2000 7 other companies
Richard Neville Marriage Director May 1974 15 Jun 2023 3 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 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
10
closed down
2
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 10 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • All 21 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Eba Insurance Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

7 April 2016

  • Kentro Capital Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

2 October 2013

  • Changed its registered name from "European Brokers Alliance Limited"

FCA register

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2008

6 November 2008

  • Changed its registered name from "European Brokers Associated Ltd"

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1998

4 August 1998

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 52 events

  • All 52 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 38
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Firms connected to Eba Insurance Services

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

connected firms
6
share a director
2
share its phone number
6

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (6), the same postcode (6)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Eba Insurance Services

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

In London

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  • 10 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 52 events in its history
  • 6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Eba Insurance Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Eba Insurance Services Limited (FRN 307412) 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 Eba Insurance Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3011 5700 and the website nexusunderwriting.com for Eba Insurance 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 6 other FCA firms.
Is Eba Insurance Services a scam or clone?
Eba Insurance 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 Eba Insurance 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 Eba Insurance Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Eba Insurance Services?
Eba Insurance Services is owned by Kentro Capital Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 7 April 2016.
Who runs Eba Insurance Services?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Eba Insurance Services: Simon David Barker and Richard Neville Marriage.
How long has Eba Insurance Services been in business?
The company was formed on 4 August 1998, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Eba Insurance Services use any other names?
It trades as Nexus EBA. It has previously used 4 other names, including European Brokers Alliance Limited, European Brokers Associated Ltd and EBA.

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