Eurotunnel Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 490713

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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

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

  • When eurotunnel.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01303 282222 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode CT18 8XX
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Other names (1)

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

  • Eurotunnel Trading name

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.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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
02982116
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 October 1994 (32 years old)
Registered office
Uk Terminal, Ashford Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8XX
Nature of business
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jacques Gounon Director Apr 1953 1 Feb 2006 12 other companies
Deborah Merrens Director Jun 1965 30 Jul 2025 None

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
12
still active
10
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 12 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 one on the FCA register
  • All 17 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Eurotunnel Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (40)

2016

6 April 2016

  • The Channel Tunnel Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

1 January 2009

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

FCA register

1994

21 October 1994

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 40 events

  • All 40 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 32
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Firms connected to Eurotunnel Financial Services

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Eurotunnel Financial Services. 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
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Firms like Eurotunnel Financial Services

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

In the Canterbury (CT) postcode area

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  • 12 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 40 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Eurotunnel Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Eurotunnel Financial Services Limited (FRN 490713) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2009 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Eurotunnel Financial Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01303 282222 and the website eurotunnel.com for Eurotunnel Financial 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 one other FCA firm.
Is Eurotunnel Financial Services a scam or clone?
Eurotunnel Financial 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 Eurotunnel Financial Services?
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 Eurotunnel Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Eurotunnel Financial Services?
Eurotunnel Financial Services is owned by The Channel Tunnel Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Eurotunnel Financial Services?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Eurotunnel Financial Services: Jacques Gounon and Deborah Merrens.
How long has Eurotunnel Financial Services been in business?
The company was formed on 21 October 1994, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2009.
Does Eurotunnel Financial Services use any other names?
It trades as Eurotunnel.

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