Jb Brokers Limited

Reference number: 781140

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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 partnersand.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0151 458 3232 is
  • Who else gives the postcode L13 1DA
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Other names (6)

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

  • CoachINS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • CourierINS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • FleetINS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • HGVINS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • TaxiINS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • VanINS Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 May 2017 (9 years old)
Registered office
Mrib House, 25 Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NU, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Philip Andrew Barton Director Oct 1962 29 Oct 2024 None
Charles Verden Bettinson Director Jan 1974 29 Oct 2024 64 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 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
64
closed down
13
are FCA-registered
23

In the full report: all 64 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 23 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2024Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£453k

−15% from £534k

Cash at bank

£492k

<1% from £494k

Employees (average)

34

+48% from 23

Owed within a year

£240k

+28% from £188k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2024
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 10786060. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Jb Brokers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

29 October 2024

  • Mark Brown stopped being a part-owner
  • Matthew Robert Kerr stopped being a part-owner
  • Partners& Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2017

13 September 2017

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

FCA register

24 May 2017

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Mark Brown became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Matthew Robert Kerr became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 24 events

  • All 24 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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Firms like Jb Brokers

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

In Liverpool

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  • 64 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 24 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Jb Brokers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Jb Brokers Limited (FRN 781140) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2017 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Jb Brokers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0151 458 3232 and the website partnersand.com for Jb Brokers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Jb Brokers a scam or clone?
Jb Brokers 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 Jb Brokers?
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 Jb Brokers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Jb Brokers?
Jb Brokers is owned by Partners& Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 29 October 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Matthew Robert Kerr and Mr Mark Brown.
Who runs Jb Brokers?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Jb Brokers: Philip Andrew Barton and Charles Verden Bettinson.
How long has Jb Brokers been in business?
The company was formed on 24 May 2017, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2017.
What do Jb Brokers’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2024, show net assets of £453k (−15% from £534k) and cash at bank of £492k (<1% from £494k).
Does Jb Brokers use any other names?
It trades as CoachINS, CourierINS, FleetINS, HGVINS and TaxiINS, and 1 more names.

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