Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company

Reference number: 540507

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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 hamiltongroup.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7337 4400 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3M 4AJ
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Other names (2)

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

  • Ironshore Europe Designated Activity Company Former name
  • Ironshore Europe Limited Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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 (3 permissions)
  • Accepting Deposits
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Effecting contracts of insurance

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.

Key dates in its history

This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

2022

1 April 2022

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2019

16 September 2019

  • Changed its registered name from "Ironshore Europe Designated Activity Company"

FCA register

2016

23 August 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "Ironshore Europe Limited"

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date

FCA register

31 March 2013

  • No longer regulated by the Financial Services Authority

FCA register

2011

31 January 2011

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Connected firms

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

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share its phone number
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share its postcode
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In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Similar firms

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

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 8 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company FCA authorised?
Yes, Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company (FRN 540507) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2022 and works as an insurer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7337 4400 and the website hamiltongroup.com for Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company. 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 Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company a scam or clone?
Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company 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 Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: Ironshore Europe Designated Activity Company and Ironshore Europe Limited.

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