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
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Phone number
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Address
The Northern & Shell Building, 10 Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6EN, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 020 3998 9755 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
- Who else gives the postcode EC3R 6EN
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Mar Risk Energy Services Limited 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 applyEligible 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 applyA 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 applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- 03944901 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 10 March 2000 (26 years old)
- Registered office
- The Northern & Shell Building, Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6EN, England
- Nature of business
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- Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Clive Stuart Freeman | Director | Apr 1950 | 14 Mar 2000 | 2 other companies |
| Stuart Nicholas Freeman | Director | Sep 1975 | 1 Jun 2010 | 1 other company |
| John James Tallarida | Director | Nov 1964 | 2 Mar 2021 | 2 other companies |
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
- 5
- closed down
- 1
- are FCA-registered
- 2
In the full report: all 5 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 2 on the FCA register
- All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£1.69m
−18% from £2.07m
Cash at bank
£497k
+40% from £354k
Employees (average)
16
Same as 16
Owed within a year
£509k
+196% from £172k
Net assets
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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 03944901. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Mar Risk Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2021
2 March 2021
- Clive Stuart Freeman stopped being the majority owner
- Costero Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
- Marion Freeman stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Clive Stuart Freeman became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
- Marion Freeman became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
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
2000
10 March 2000
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 24 events
- All 24 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 11
Firms connected to Mar Risk Services
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Mar Risk Services. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- share a director
- 2
- share its phone number
- 2
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Mar Risk Services
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
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- 5 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details
- All 24 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk