Harman Kemp Limited

Reference number: 308642

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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 harmankemp.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7782 0537 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3M 6BL
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Other names (1)

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

  • Harman Kemp North America Limited Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
02648779
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 September 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London, EC4N 8AW, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Allan George Kitchener Clow Director Jul 1970 1 Jan 2005 None
Peter David Slade Director Feb 1961 1 Mar 2006 3 other companies
Lorraine Wood Director Sep 1964 17 Oct 2018 None
Alan William Alfred Rixon Director Jul 1947 1 Aug 2023 6 other companies
Paul Mark Davis Director Jul 1962 8 Apr 2024 4 other companies
Nigel James Moorhouse Director Oct 1958 23 Oct 2024 21 other companies
Alexander James Trelawney Butler Director Jun 1987 11 May 2026 1 other company
Ian Michael James Kerton Director Mar 1972 30 Jun 2026 3 other companies

Other companies run by these 8 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
36
closed down
23
are FCA-registered
6

In the full report: all 36 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 6 on the FCA register
  • The 2 companies these 8 directors run together
  • All 24 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Harman Kemp’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (16) All events (56)

2024

30 July 2024

  • Assuredpartners International Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Harman Kemp Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2 January 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "Harman Kemp North America Limited"

FCA register

2017

13 March 2017

  • Allan George Kitchener Clow no longer has significant control
  • David Langham no longer has significant control
  • Harman Kemp Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Hebrides 2006 LLP stopped being a part-owner
  • Peter David Slade no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Allan George Kitchener Clow gained significant control
  • David Langham gained significant control
  • Hebrides 2006 LLP became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Peter David Slade gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1991

25 September 1991

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 56 events

  • All 56 events in its history (16 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 38
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Firms connected to Harman Kemp

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
past links
5

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
  • 5 past links through former directors
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  • 36 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 56 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Harman Kemp Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Harman Kemp Limited (FRN 308642) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Harman Kemp’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7782 0537 and the website harmankemp.com for Harman Kemp. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Harman Kemp a scam or clone?
Harman Kemp 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 Harman Kemp?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Harman Kemp to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Harman Kemp?
Harman Kemp is owned by Assuredpartners International Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 30 July 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Harman Kemp Holdings Limited, Allan George Kitchener Clow and Peter David Slade.
Who runs Harman Kemp?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Harman Kemp: Allan George Kitchener Clow, Peter David Slade, Lorraine Wood, Alan William Alfred Rixon, Paul Mark Davis, Nigel James Moorhouse and 2 more.
How long has Harman Kemp been in business?
The company was formed on 25 September 1991, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Harman Kemp use any other names?
It has previously used the name Harman Kemp North America Limited.

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