Newline Underwriting Management Limited

Reference number: 204958

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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 newlinegroup.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7090 1700 is, and the 4 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3M 5BN
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Other names (1)

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

  • TIG Syndicate Management Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Managing the underwriting capacity of a Lloyd's syndicate as a managing agent at Lloyd's

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
11 July 1996 (30 years old)
Registered office
1 Fen Court, London, EC3M 5BN, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert Bernhard Kastner Director Jan 1968 31 Jan 2007 8 other companies
Sonny Kapur Director Apr 1960 21 Mar 2011 4 other companies
Neil David Duncan Director Dec 1976 16 Jun 2016 1 other company
Henry James Louis Withinshaw Director Oct 1966 1 Oct 2016 10 other companies
Rosemary Frances Beaver Director Mar 1964 23 Mar 2020 3 other companies
Malcolm John Beane Director Oct 1954 25 Apr 2022 17 other companies
Andrew Pecover Director Mar 1979 1 Oct 2022 1 other company
Robert Sebastian Pollock Director Feb 1980 5 Jul 2023 1 other company
Richard Frederick Coerver Iv Director Mar 1965 12 Feb 2024 None
Malcolm Charles Newman Director Dec 1958 1 Jan 2025 23 other companies
Elise Ahearn Director May 1965 1 Jan 2026 None
Henry James Louis Withinshaw Secretary Not published 1 Oct 2016 –

Other companies run by these 11 directors

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other companies
51
closed down
9
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 51 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 11 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 14 on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 11 directors run together
  • All 41 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Newline Underwriting Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

8 December 2025

  • Vivian Prem Watsa became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Newline Holdings UK 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

1999

7 December 1999

  • Changed its registered name from "TIG Syndicate Management Limited"

FCA register

1996

6 November 1996

  • Regulated by the Society of Lloyd's from this date

FCA register

11 July 1996

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 78 events

  • All 78 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 67
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Firms connected to Newline Underwriting Management

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

connected firms
7
share a director
5
share its phone number
4

In the full report: all 7 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same phone number (4), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 7 past links through former directors
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Firms like Newline Underwriting Management

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In London

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  • 51 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 78 events in its history
  • 7 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Newline Underwriting Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Newline Underwriting Management Limited (FRN 204958) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Newline Underwriting Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7090 1700 and the website newlinegroup.com for Newline Underwriting Management. 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 4 other FCA firms.
Is Newline Underwriting Management a scam or clone?
Newline Underwriting Management 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 Newline Underwriting Management?
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 Newline Underwriting Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Newline Underwriting Management?
Newline Underwriting Management is owned by Newline Holdings UK Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes, can appoint and remove the board and significant influence or control, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Newline Underwriting Management?
Companies House lists 11 directors of Newline Underwriting Management: Robert Bernhard Kastner, Sonny Kapur, Neil David Duncan, Henry James Louis Withinshaw, Rosemary Frances Beaver, Malcolm John Beane and 5 more.
How long has Newline Underwriting Management been in business?
The company was formed on 11 July 1996, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Newline Underwriting Management use any other names?
It has previously used the name TIG Syndicate Management Limited.

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