Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)

Reference number: 970318

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Rokstone Group Limited Reference number: 1008277 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.
  • Novus UW Europe (UK Branch) (FRN 970318) is an AR of Rokstone Group Limited (FRN 1008277). When you use Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Novus UW Europe (UK Branch), 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.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When novusunderwriting.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3815 6236 is, and the 17 other firms that give it
  • Whether EC3R 8AF is a shared office: 34 other firms give it
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Rokstone Group 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.

Firms connected to Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Novus UW Europe (UK Branch). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
12
share its phone number
12
share its postcode
12

In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (12), the same postcode (12)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)

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

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 12 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Novus UW Europe (UK Branch) FCA authorised?
Novus UW Europe (UK Branch) (FRN 970318) 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 Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)?
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. Novus UW Europe (UK Branch) (FRN 970318) is an AR of Rokstone Group Limited (FRN 1008277). When you use Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Novus UW Europe (UK Branch), 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 Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3815 6236 and the website novusunderwriting.com for Novus UW Europe (UK Branch). 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 17 other FCA firms.
Is Novus UW Europe (UK Branch) a scam or clone?
Novus UW Europe (UK Branch) 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 Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)?
Protection works through Rokstone Group Limited, the principal firm responsible for Novus UW Europe (UK Branch)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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