Pims-Sca Limited
Reference number: 308639
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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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Phone number
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Address
3RD FLOOR, 45 ALBEMARLE STREET, LONDON, W1S 4JL, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When pims-sca.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07971 833050 is
- Whether W1S 4JL is a shared office: 21 other firms give it
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)
- 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
- 02658895 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 30 October 1991 (34 years old)
- Registered office
- 45 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4JL, England
- Nature of business
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- Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Butcher | Director | May 1971 | 1 Jul 2010 | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that its director runs no other company
- All 15 people who have been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Total equity
£220k
No earlier figure to compare
Cash at bank
£212k
−31% from £305k
Owed within a year
£81.5k
−69% from £265k
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 4 years of accounts
- Every year from 2022 to 2025
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 02658895. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Pims-Sca’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
12 October 2025
- Robert David Hamman no longer has significant control
Companies House
2020
30 March 2020
- Frank Nickell stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
20 September 2016
- Robert David Hamman gained significant control
Companies House
6 April 2016
- Frank Nickell became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Robert David Hamman gained significant control
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
1991
30 October 1991
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 34 events
- All 34 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 23
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- 4 years of accounts, charted
- All 34 events in its history
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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