Matthew James Dawson

Reference number: 1016117

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Appointed representative

Matthew James Dawson does not hold FCA authorisation of their own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for their regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Genesis Risk Solutions Limited Reference number: 463687 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Matthew James Dawson (FRN 1016117) is an AR of Genesis Risk Solutions Limited (FRN 463687). When you use Matthew James Dawson's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Matthew James Dawson, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    07912 792513

  • Address

    60 Womersley Road, Knottingley, Wakefield, WF11 0DL, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 07912 792513 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WF11 0DL
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Other names (9)

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

  • Block Cover Trading name
  • Club Cover Trading name
  • Club Cover Sports Trading name
  • Foregone Conclusion Trading name
  • Hire Cover Trading name
  • My Trade Cover Trading name
  • Roofer Cover Trading name
  • Tenant Cover Trading name
  • Ticket Cover Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Genesis Risk Solutions Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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

Matthew James Dawson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (1) All events (10)

2024

20 June 2024

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (1 shown here)
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Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Matthew James Dawson FCA authorised?
Matthew James Dawson (FRN 1016117) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Matthew James Dawson?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Matthew James Dawson (FRN 1016117) is an AR of Genesis Risk Solutions Limited (FRN 463687). When you use Matthew James Dawson's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Matthew James Dawson, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Matthew James Dawson’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07912 792513 for Matthew James Dawson. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Matthew James Dawson a scam or clone?
Matthew James Dawson 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 Matthew James Dawson?
Protection works through Genesis Risk Solutions Limited, the principal firm responsible for Matthew James Dawson's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Matthew James Dawson use any other names?
It trades as Block Cover, Club Cover, Club Cover Sports, Foregone Conclusion and Hire Cover, and 4 more names.

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