Foundever GB Limited

Reference number: 312857

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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 foundever.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01789 277052 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode NE12 8EZ
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Other names (5)

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

  • Sitel UK Limited Former name
  • Sitel Consulting Former trading name
  • Sitel Direct Former trading name
  • Sitel On-Site Business Services Former trading name
  • SITEL UK Former 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt Administration
  • Debt-collecting
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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
03450786
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 October 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
1st Floor Quorum Q4, Quorum Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EZ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other telecommunications activities (SIC 61900)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Iqbal Singh Khosa Director Feb 1978 25 Sep 2020 23 other companies
David Edwin Grimes Director May 1973 4 Jul 2022 14 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
23
closed down
8
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 23 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
  • The 14 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 33 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Foundever GB’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (81)

2023

2 March 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "Sitel UK Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Foundever Europe Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2004

31 October 2004

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

FCA register

1997

16 October 1997

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 81 events

  • All 81 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 64
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Firms connected to Foundever GB

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

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Foundever GB

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

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  • 23 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 81 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Foundever GB Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Foundever GB Limited (FRN 312857) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2004 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Foundever GB’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01789 277052 and the website foundever.com/en-uk for Foundever GB. 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 Foundever GB a scam or clone?
Foundever GB 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 Foundever GB?
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 Foundever GB to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Foundever GB?
Foundever GB is owned by Foundever Europe Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Foundever GB?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Foundever GB: Iqbal Singh Khosa and David Edwin Grimes.
How long has Foundever GB been in business?
The company was formed on 16 October 1997, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2004.
Does Foundever GB use any other names?
It has previously used 5 other names, including Sitel UK Limited, Sitel Consulting and Sitel Direct.

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