Gallagher Risk & Reward Limited

Reference number: 184711

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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 ajg.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7429 1000 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Whether EC2R 7HJ is a shared office: 31 other firms give it
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Other names (19)

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

  • Gallagher Benefit Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Allwyn Entertainment Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • BMS Financial Services Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Kingsway House Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Risk & Reward Consulting Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Arthur J. Gallagher (Employee Benefits) Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Arthur J. Gallagher (Wealth Management) Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • BMS Employee Benefits Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • BMS Private Client Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Churchills - A Gallagher Company Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Gallagher Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Gallagher Benefit Services UK Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Gallagher Employee Benefits Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Gallagher Wealth Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Independent School Fees Advice Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Orb Employee Benefits Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Risk & Reward Human Capital Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Risk & Reward Solutions Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Total Reward Group Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • 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
  • 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
18 October 1996 (30 years old)
Registered office
The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London, EC4N 8AW
Nature of business
  • Pension funding (SIC 65300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Maurice Clive Brunet Director Feb 1958 28 Apr 2016 2 other companies
Simon John Waugh Director Apr 1958 28 Apr 2016 8 other companies
David Geoffrey Piltz Director Oct 1974 30 Jan 2024 4 other companies
Alistair John Dornan Director May 1976 9 Jan 2026 4 other companies
Andrew John Bowman Director Sep 1972 21 Sep 2026 59 other companies

Other companies run by these 5 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
65
closed down
40
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 65 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 6 on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 29 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Gallagher Risk & Reward’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

8 October 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "Allwyn Entertainment Limited"
  • Changed its registered name from "Gallagher Risk & Reward Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Gallagher Benefit Services Management Company Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

5 December 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "Risk & Reward Consulting Limited"

FCA register

2002

4 March 2002

  • Changed its registered name from "BMS Financial Services Limited"

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

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

FCA register

1999

30 November 1999

  • Changed its registered name from "Kingsway House Limited"

FCA register

9 April 1999

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

1998

8 May 1998

  • Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date

FCA register

1996

18 October 1996

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 100 events

  • All 100 events in its history (12 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 51
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Firms connected to Gallagher Risk & Reward

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

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

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 4 past links through former directors
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Firms like Gallagher Risk & Reward

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In London

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  • 65 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 100 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Gallagher Risk & Reward Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Gallagher Risk & Reward Limited (FRN 184711) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Gallagher Risk & Reward’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7429 1000 and the website ajg.com/uk for Gallagher Risk & Reward. 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 Gallagher Risk & Reward a scam or clone?
Gallagher Risk & Reward 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 Gallagher Risk & Reward?
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 Gallagher Risk & Reward to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Gallagher Risk & Reward?
Gallagher Risk & Reward is owned by Gallagher Benefit Services Management Company Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Gallagher Risk & Reward?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Gallagher Risk & Reward: Maurice Clive Brunet, Simon John Waugh, David Geoffrey Piltz, Alistair John Dornan and Andrew John Bowman.
How long has Gallagher Risk & Reward been in business?
The company was formed on 18 October 1996, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Gallagher Risk & Reward use any other names?
It trades as Gallagher Benefit Services. It has previously used 18 other names, including Allwyn Entertainment Limited, BMS Financial Services Limited and Kingsway House Limited.

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