Liverpool Victoria Life Company Limited

Reference number: 110423

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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

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When lv.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0800 681 6294 is, and the 5 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode BH1 2NF
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Other names (5)

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

  • Liverpool Victoria Trading name
  • LV Trading name
  • LV= Liverpool Victoria Trading name
  • Permanent Insurance Company Limited Former name
  • RNPFN Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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.
Show FCA detail (7 permissions)
  • Accepting Deposits
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Effecting contracts of insurance
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

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
00597740
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 January 1958 (68 years old)
Registered office
County Gates, Bournemouth, BH1 2NF
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Emmanuel Hynam Director Aug 1971 1 Feb 2023 105 other companies
Stephen Keith Percival Director Oct 1975 26 Jul 2023 54 other companies
Jean-Marc Robert Director Sep 1981 1 Jan 2026 12 other companies
Oliver Thomas Wilson Secretary Not published 4 Nov 2024 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
134
closed down
44
are FCA-registered
15

In the full report: all 134 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 15 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 26 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 54 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Liverpool Victoria Life Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (120)

2020

2 January 2020

  • Liverpool Victoria Financial Services Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority 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

4 June 2001

  • Changed its registered name from "Permanent Insurance Company Limited"

FCA register

1958

23 January 1958

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

1901

1 January 1901

  • Supervised by HM Treasury under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 120 events

  • All 120 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 103
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Firms connected to Liverpool Victoria Life Company

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

connected firms
7
share a director
7
share its phone number
5

In the full report: all 7 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (7), the same phone number (5), the same postcode (6)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 5 past links through former directors
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Firms like Liverpool Victoria Life Company

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

In Bournemouth

LV Protection LimitedBournemouthAuthorisedTeachers Assurance Company LimitedBournemouthSee the register

Elsewhere in the UK

Cx Reinsurance Company Limited.LondonAuthorisedEast West Insurance Company LimitedAuthorisedUBS Asset Management Life LtdLondonAuthorisedNavigators Insurance CompanyLondonAuthorised

Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

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  • 134 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 120 events in its history
  • 7 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Liverpool Victoria Life Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Liverpool Victoria Life Company Limited (FRN 110423) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an insurer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Liverpool Victoria Life Company’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 681 6294 and the website lv.com for Liverpool Victoria Life Company. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 5 other FCA firms.
Is Liverpool Victoria Life Company a scam or clone?
Liverpool Victoria Life Company 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 Liverpool Victoria Life Company?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Liverpool Victoria Life Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Liverpool Victoria Life Company?
Liverpool Victoria Life Company is owned by Liverpool Victoria Financial Services Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 2 January 2020.
Who runs Liverpool Victoria Life Company?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Liverpool Victoria Life Company: David Emmanuel Hynam, Stephen Keith Percival and Jean-Marc Robert.
How long has Liverpool Victoria Life Company been in business?
The company was formed on 23 January 1958, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Liverpool Victoria Life Company use any other names?
It trades as Liverpool Victoria, LV and LV= Liverpool Victoria. It has previously used 2 other names: Permanent Insurance Company Limited and RNPFN.

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