Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) Limited

Reference number: 743840

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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, 2 things worth a closer look

  • When saibuk.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3968 7710 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Whether EC3V 0HR is a shared office: 25 other firms give it
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Other names (1)

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

  • Shanghai Asia (UK) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.
  • 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
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 December 2014 (11 years old)
Registered office
70 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0HR, England
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Huiqiong Pu Director Jul 1970 10 Dec 2014 None
Rongqing Bao Director Oct 1969 5 Apr 2023 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
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Key dates in its history

Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

23 November 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "Shanghai Asia (UK) Limited"

FCA register

17 October 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Rongqing Bao gained significant control

Companies House

2014

10 December 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

  • All 8 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)

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

In London

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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 2 flagged
  • All 8 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) Limited (FRN 743840) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2016 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3968 7710 and the website saibuk.co.uk for Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK). 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 one other FCA firm.
Is Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) a scam or clone?
Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) 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 Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)?
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 Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK): Rongqing Bao (significant influence or control).
Who runs Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK): Huiqiong Pu and Rongqing Bao.
How long has Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 10 December 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2016.
Does Shanghai Asian Insurance Brokers (UK) use any other names?
It has previously used the name Shanghai Asia (UK) Limited.

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