PMGI Limited

Reference number: 114942

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When policemutual.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0151 236 4511 is
  • Who else gives the postcode L2 2PQ
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Other names (10)

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

  • Forces Mutual Trading name
  • Police Mutual Trading name
  • Roland Smith Limited Former name
  • Banner Former trading name
  • Forces Financial Former trading name
  • Independent Financial Advisers Former trading name
  • Roland Smith Advice Former trading name
  • Roland Smith Insurance Former trading name
  • Roland Smith Insurance Brokers Former trading name
  • ServiceGuard Insurance Former trading name

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.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Credit Broking
  • 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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company number
01073408
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 September 1972 (54 years old)
Registered office
Brookfield Court Selby Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1NB, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ryan Mark Gill Director Feb 1983 1 Mar 2024 26 other companies
Kerry Louise Mcmahon-White Director Apr 1979 1 Mar 2024 3 other companies
James Robert Purvis Director Dec 1965 12 Sep 2025 10 other companies
Timothy John Smyth Director Jun 1967 24 Jul 2026 None
Andrew Joseph Lynskey Director Feb 1973 3 Sep 2026 2 other companies
Philip James Welch Director Mar 1990 14 Sep 2026 13 other companies

Other companies run by these 6 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
32
closed down
12
are FCA-registered
7

In the full report: all 32 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register
  • The 12 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 34 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Pmgi’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (90)

2024

29 February 2024

  • Bspoke Uniformed Services Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Pm Holdings Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Pm Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

29 April 2014

  • Changed its registered name from "Roland Smith Limited"

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA 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

12 October 1999

  • Regulated by the Personal Investment Authority from this date

FCA register

1972

25 September 1972

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 90 events

  • All 90 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 59
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Firms connected to Pmgi

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

connected firms
7
share a director
7

In the full report: all 7 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (7)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Pmgi

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

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  • 32 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 90 events in its history
  • 7 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is PMGI Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, PMGI Limited (FRN 114942) 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 Pmgi’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0151 236 4511 and the website policemutual.co.uk for Pmgi. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Pmgi a scam or clone?
Pmgi 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 Pmgi?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Pmgi to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Pmgi?
Pmgi is owned by Bspoke Uniformed Services Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 29 February 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Pm Holdings Limited.
Who runs Pmgi?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Pmgi: Ryan Mark Gill, Kerry Louise McMahon-White, James Robert Purvis, Timothy John Smyth, Andrew Joseph Lynskey and Philip James Welch.
How long has Pmgi been in business?
The company was formed on 25 September 1972, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Pmgi use any other names?
It trades as Forces Mutual and Police Mutual. It has previously used 8 other names, including Roland Smith Limited, Banner and Forces Financial.

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