Prudential Pensions Limited

Reference number: 110434

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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

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

  • When mandg.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0800 000 000 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3M 5AG
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Other names (1)

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

  • Pru Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Effecting contracts of insurance
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

Limits on what they may do

  • Activities only in respect of long term insurance.
    The firm may only carry on listed activities in respect of the investments specified for the purpose of its long term insurance business.

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
00992726
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 October 1970 (56 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Life reinsurance (SIC 65201)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ronald Stewart Bowie Director Jan 1954 4 Feb 2021 14 other companies
Spencer Horgan Director Dec 1974 15 Aug 2022 14 other companies
Stuart Paton Evans Director Jul 1968 28 Nov 2022 2 other companies
Clive Grant Bolton Director Sep 1961 25 Sep 2023 13 other companies
M&G COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 1 Oct 2026 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
37
closed down
11
are FCA-registered
7

In the full report: all 37 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 44 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (10) All events (97)

2016

19 July 2016

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 3 new directors took over

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • The Prudential Assurance Company 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
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Activities only in respect of long term insurance.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1998

5 November 1998

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 4 new directors took over

Companies House

1970

26 October 1970

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

1901

1 January 1901

  • Supervised by HM Treasury under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 97 events

  • All 97 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 83
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Firms connected to Prudential Pensions

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

connected firms
4
share a director
4
share its phone number
3

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same phone number (3), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 3 past links through former directors
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Firms like Prudential Pensions

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

In London

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  • 37 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 97 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Prudential Pensions Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Prudential Pensions Limited (FRN 110434) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as an insurer. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Prudential Pensions’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 000 000 and the website mandg.com/pru for Prudential Pensions. 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 3 other FCA firms.
Is Prudential Pensions a scam or clone?
Prudential Pensions 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 Prudential Pensions?
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 Prudential Pensions to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Prudential Pensions?
Prudential Pensions is owned by The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Prudential Pensions?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Prudential Pensions: Ronald Stewart Bowie, Spencer Horgan, Stuart Paton Evans and Clive Grant Bolton.
How long has Prudential Pensions been in business?
The company was formed on 26 October 1970, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
Does Prudential Pensions use any other names?
It trades as Pru.

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