Hampden Agencies Limited

Reference number: 204946

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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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  • When hampden.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7863 6500 is
  • Whether EC3V 0BT is a shared office: 24 other firms give it
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Other names (2)

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

  • Hampden Trading name
  • Falcon Agencies Ltd Former name

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.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on syndicate participation at Lloyd's
  • 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 number
02970319
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 September 1994 (32 years old)
Registered office
5th Floor 40 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BT, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen Mark Wilcox Director Sep 1954 21 Sep 2002 10 other companies
Alistair Thomas Wood Director May 1972 29 Jan 2009 12 other companies
George Donald Turner Director May 1979 1 Sep 2017 9 other companies
Nicholas Bishop Director Sep 1968 1 Sep 2018 None
James Nicholas St John Davis Director May 1989 1 Jan 2019 None
Elizabeth Roman Fullerton-Rome Director Sep 1971 3 Sep 2020 5 other companies
Thomas Galloway Dunlop Du Roy De Blicquy Strathclyde (Lord) Director Feb 1960 1 Oct 2021 3 other companies
Nigel Edward Robert Wood Director Dec 1967 14 Apr 2022 None
Malcolm Graham Mccaig Director May 1955 1 Jan 2023 27 other companies
John Edward Henry Francis Director Aug 1963 27 Apr 2023 2 other companies
HAMPDEN LEGAL PLC Corporate secretary Not published 1 Nov 2007 –

Other companies run by these 10 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
62
closed down
19
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 62 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 18 on the FCA register
  • The 3 companies these 10 directors run together
  • All 53 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Hampden Agencies’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (111)

2016

6 April 2016

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

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

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

FCA register

1998

24 December 1998

  • Changed its registered name from "Falcon Agencies Ltd"

FCA register

1994

21 September 1994

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

15 September 1994

  • Regulated by the Society of Lloyd's from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 111 events

  • All 111 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 100
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Firms connected to Hampden Agencies

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
past links
11

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 11 past links through former directors
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  • 62 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 111 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hampden Agencies Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hampden Agencies Limited (FRN 204946) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hampden Agencies’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7863 6500 and the website hampden.co.uk for Hampden Agencies. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hampden Agencies a scam or clone?
Hampden Agencies 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 Hampden Agencies?
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 Hampden Agencies to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Hampden Agencies?
Hampden Agencies is owned by Hampden Capital Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Hampden Agencies?
Companies House lists 10 directors of Hampden Agencies: Stephen Mark Wilcox, Alistair Thomas Wood, George Donald Turner, Nicholas Bishop, James Nicholas St John Davis, Elizabeth Roman Fullerton-Rome and 4 more.
How long has Hampden Agencies been in business?
The company was formed on 21 September 1994, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Hampden Agencies use any other names?
It trades as Hampden. It has previously used the name Falcon Agencies Ltd.

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