Qmetric Group Limited

Reference number: 529506

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When policyexpert.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0330 060 0600 is
  • Whether EC2N 4AY is a shared office: 29 other firms give it
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Other names (7)

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

  • Policy Expert Trading name
  • Policyexpert.co.uk Former trading name
  • Primo Insurance Former trading name
  • Stabilis Former trading name
  • Sure Thing Former trading name
  • VfM Cover Former trading name
  • VFM Cover Select Former trading name

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake email addresses (3)
  • order.status@infodope.com
  • purchase.info@cumbrianparadise.com
  • tracking.shipping@polmanfoundation.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • 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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
07151701
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 February 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen Nicholas Hardy Director May 1963 28 Jan 2021 10 other companies
Michael Alexander Nunes Ross Director Apr 1969 31 Mar 2024 15 other companies
James Barrington Quin Director Jan 1969 1 May 2024 1 other company
Stephen Stewart Wright Secretary Not published 12 Jan 2026 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
24
closed down
4
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 24 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 21 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (6) All events (68)

2018

2 March 2018

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • Qmetric Group Holdings Limited gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

3 August 2011

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2010

9 February 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 68 events

  • All 68 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 44
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Firms connected to Qmetric Group

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

past links
3

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 3 past links through former directors
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  • 24 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 68 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Qmetric Group Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Qmetric Group Limited (FRN 529506) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2011 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Qmetric Group’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0330 060 0600 and the website policyexpert.co.uk for Qmetric Group. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Qmetric Group a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Qmetric Group: the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Qmetric Group, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Qmetric Group?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Qmetric Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Qmetric Group?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Qmetric Group: Qmetric Group Holdings Limited (significant influence or control).
Who runs Qmetric Group?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Qmetric Group: Stephen Nicholas Hardy, Michael Alexander Nunes Ross and James Barrington Quin.
How long has Qmetric Group been in business?
The company was formed on 9 February 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2011.
Does Qmetric Group use any other names?
It trades as Policy Expert. It has previously used 6 other names, including Policyexpert.co.uk, Primo Insurance and Stabilis.

Sources and links

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