ReAssure Life Limited

Reference number: 110462

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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 reassure.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0800 073 1777 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode TF3 4NB
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Other names (3)

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

  • ReAssure Trading name
  • Old Mutual Wealth Life Assurance Limited Former name
  • Skandia Life Assurance Company Limited Former 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
  • Establishing/operating/winding up a personal pension scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in 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.

Financial Ombudsman complaints

Ombudsman complaints

new complaints, January–June 2025
43
upheld, against a 31% median
43%
about pensions
27

A bigger firm gets more complaints simply because it has more customers. With this few, one case moves the upheld rate a lot.

Companies House record

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

Company number
01363932
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 April 1978 (48 years old)
Registered office
Windsor House, Telford Centre, Telford, TF3 4NB, England
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Rosemary Harris Director Jan 1958 1 Jan 2022 66 other companies
Timothy Walter Harris Director Apr 1969 1 May 2022 1 other company
Andrew David Briggs Director Mar 1966 1 Oct 2022 63 other companies
Karin Alexandra Cook Director Aug 1966 1 May 2024 6 other companies
Martin John Muir Director Jan 1967 1 Jan 2025 9 other companies
Mark Julian Gregory Director Aug 1963 25 Aug 2025 40 other companies
Nicolaos Andreas Nicandrou Director Aug 1965 8 May 2026 1 other company
PEARL GROUP SECRETARIAT SERVICES LTD Corporate secretary Not published 22 Jul 2020 –

Other companies run by these 7 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
149
closed down
56
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 149 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 34 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 22 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 85 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (12) All events (167)

2020

4 June 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Old Mutual Wealth Life Assurance Limited"

FCA register

2019

31 December 2019

  • Old Mutual Wealth UK Holding Limited gave up control
  • Reassure Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Old Mutual Wealth UK Holding Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

19 September 2014

  • Changed its registered name from "Skandia Life Assurance Company Limited"

FCA register

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

1978

19 April 1978

  • 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 167 events

  • All 167 events in its history (12 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 151
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Firms connected to ReAssure Life

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

connected firms
9
share a director
7
share its phone number
3

In the full report: all 9 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (7), the same phone number (3), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 5 past links through former directors
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Firms like ReAssure Life

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

In the Telford (TF) postcode area

ReAssure LimitedTelfordAuthorised

Elsewhere in the UK

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  • 149 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 167 events in its history
  • 9 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is ReAssure Life Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, ReAssure Life Limited (FRN 110462) 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 ReAssure Life’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 073 1777 and the website reassure.co.uk for ReAssure Life. 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 ReAssure Life a scam or clone?
ReAssure Life 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 ReAssure Life?
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 ReAssure Life to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns ReAssure Life?
ReAssure Life is owned by Reassure Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 31 December 2019. Before that, it was controlled by Old Mutual Wealth UK Holding Limited.
Who runs ReAssure Life?
Companies House lists 7 directors of ReAssure Life: Rosemary Harris, Timothy Walter Harris, Andrew David Briggs, Karin Alexandra Cook, Martin John Muir, Mark Julian Gregory and 1 more.
How long has ReAssure Life been in business?
The company was formed on 19 April 1978, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.
How many complaints does ReAssure Life get?
In January–June 2025, the Financial Ombudsman Service received 43 new complaints about ReAssure Life, and upheld 43% of those it decided.
Does ReAssure Life use any other names?
It trades as ReAssure. It has previously used 2 other names: Old Mutual Wealth Life Assurance Limited and Skandia Life Assurance Company Limited.

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