Knight Square Insurance Brokers Limited

Reference number: 308484

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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 knightsquareinsurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07702 639595 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BH25 5NR
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Other names (4)

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

  • Knight Square Insurance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • FIRSTPORT INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Kingsborough Insurance Services Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • FirstPort Insurance Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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)
  • 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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 December 1997 (28 years old)
Registered office
Fifth Floor The Lantern, 75 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 2PL, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Kevin Simmons Director Jan 1959 18 Jul 2019 None
Ouda Saleh Director Jan 1979 2 Jan 2020 197 other companies
Steve John Perrett Director Apr 1965 29 Jun 2023 184 other companies
Marc John Corcoran Director Jul 1982 20 Jul 2026 None
FIRSTPORT SECRETARIAL LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 14 Jul 2011 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
199
closed down
9
are FCA-registered
4

In the full report: all 199 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 on the FCA register
  • The 182 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 24 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Knight Square Insurance Brokers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

22 November 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "FIRSTPORT INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Knight Square Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

7 May 2015

  • Changed its registered name from "Kingsborough Insurance Services Ltd"

FCA register

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

1997

11 December 1997

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 56 events

  • All 56 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 44
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Firms connected to Knight Square Insurance Brokers

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

connected firms
3
share a director
3
past link
1

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Knight Square Insurance Brokers

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

In New Milton

In the Bournemouth (BH) postcode area

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  • 199 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 56 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Knight Square Insurance Brokers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Knight Square Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 308484) 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 Knight Square Insurance Brokers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07702 639595 and the website knightsquareinsurance.co.uk for Knight Square Insurance Brokers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Knight Square Insurance Brokers a scam or clone?
Knight Square Insurance 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 Knight Square Insurance Brokers?
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 Knight Square Insurance Brokers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Knight Square Insurance Brokers?
Knight Square Insurance Brokers is owned by Knight Square Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Knight Square Insurance Brokers?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Knight Square Insurance Brokers: Kevin Simmons, Ouda Saleh, Steve John Perrett and Marc John Corcoran.
How long has Knight Square Insurance Brokers been in business?
The company was formed on 11 December 1997, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Knight Square Insurance Brokers use any other names?
It trades as Knight Square Insurance. It has previously used 3 other names: FIRSTPORT INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED, Kingsborough Insurance Services Ltd and FirstPort Insurance Services.

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