Sigma Connected Holdings Ltd

Reference number: 630514

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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 sigmaconnected.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0121 828 9111 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode B4 7LR
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Other names (9)

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

  • ReachOut Trading name
  • Sigma Trading name
  • Sigma Connected Trading name
  • Sanclare (UK) Ltd Former name
  • A2B Loans Former trading name
  • McLaren Credit Services Former trading name
  • Sanclare Financial Former trading name
  • Sigma Financial Group Former trading name
  • Sigma Red Former trading name

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.
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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Administration
  • Debt-collecting
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the lender's rights and duties under a bill of sale loan agreement
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement
  • 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 number
04592560
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 November 2002 (23 years old)
Registered office
Mclaren Building, 46 Priory Queensway, Birmingham, B4 7LR, England
Nature of business
  • Combined office administrative service activities (SIC 82110)
  • Activities of call centres (SIC 82200)
  • Activities of collection agencies (SIC 82911)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Frederik Hendrik Kluever Director Apr 1974 1 Jul 2016 3 other companies
Gary Edward Gilburd Director Oct 1974 1 Mar 2018 5 other companies
Michael James Harfield Director Jun 1974 1 Mar 2018 1 other company
Conrad Erasmus Director Dec 1976 31 Jan 2023 None

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
9
closed down
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 9 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 one on the FCA register
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2025Group accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£4.88m

Up £4.88m from £0

Total equity

£7.99m

Same as £7.99m

Employees (average)

1,476

−17% from 1,778

The firm files group accounts. These are the parent company’s own figures: the group’s combined figures are not published in a form that can be read reliably.

Profit before tax

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • Both charts, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04592560. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Sigma Connected Holdings’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (40)

2021

16 June 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "Sanclare (UK) Ltd"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Digicall Holdings (Pty) Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

23 April 2015

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

FCA register

2002

18 November 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 40 events

  • All 40 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 20
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Firms connected to Sigma Connected Holdings

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Get the full report on Sigma Connected Holdings

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  • 9 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 40 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Sigma Connected Holdings Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Sigma Connected Holdings Ltd (FRN 630514) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2015 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Sigma Connected Holdings’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0121 828 9111 and the website sigmaconnected.com for Sigma Connected Holdings. 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 Sigma Connected Holdings a scam or clone?
Sigma Connected Holdings 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 Sigma Connected Holdings?
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 Sigma Connected Holdings to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Sigma Connected Holdings?
Sigma Connected Holdings is owned by Digicall Holdings (Pty) Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Sigma Connected Holdings?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Sigma Connected Holdings: Frederik Hendrik Kluever, Gary Edward Gilburd, Michael James Harfield and Conrad Erasmus.
How long has Sigma Connected Holdings been in business?
The company was formed on 18 November 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2015.
What do Sigma Connected Holdings’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2025, show profit before tax of £4.88m (up £4.88m from £0) and total equity of £7.99m (same as £7.99m).
Does Sigma Connected Holdings use any other names?
It trades as ReachOut, Sigma and Sigma Connected. It has previously used 6 other names, including Sanclare (UK) Ltd, A2B Loans and McLaren Credit Services.

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