Howden Insurance (Ireland) Limited

Reference number: 973308

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    +353 1461 1500

  • Address

    c/o Howden Insurance (Ireland) Ltd, One Creechurch Place,, London, EC3A 5AF, United Kingdom

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  • Whether EC3A 5AF is a shared office: 29 other firms give it
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Other names (15)

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

  • Build-Zone Trading name
  • CRS Yachts Trading name
  • Haven Knox-Johnston Trading name
  • Howden Trading name
  • Lark Music Trading name
  • Performance Film & Media Insurance Trading name
  • Protean Risk Trading name
  • RL Underwriting Trading name
  • Robertson Low Trading name
  • Sanctum Health Trading name
  • Sanctum Superyacht Insurance Trading name
  • Self-Build Zone Trading name
  • Wright Insurance Brokers Trading name
  • Aston Lark Europe Limited Former name
  • Aston Lark Ireland Former trading 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.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • 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.

Key dates in its history

Howden Insurance (Ireland)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (3) All events (20)

2023

23 October 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "Aston Lark Europe Limited"

FCA register

2 May 2023

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (3 shown here)
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  • All 20 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Howden Insurance (Ireland) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Howden Insurance (Ireland) Limited (FRN 973308) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2023 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Howden Insurance (Ireland)’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number +353 1461 1500 for Howden Insurance (Ireland). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Howden Insurance (Ireland) a scam or clone?
Howden Insurance (Ireland) 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 Howden Insurance (Ireland)?
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 Howden Insurance (Ireland) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Howden Insurance (Ireland) use any other names?
It trades as Build-Zone, CRS Yachts, Haven Knox-Johnston, Howden and Lark Music, and 8 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: Aston Lark Europe Limited and Aston Lark Ireland.

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