Syd Jackson

Reference number: 470175

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Authorised by the FCA

Syd Jackson 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 coversure.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01793 978051 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SN25 3DG
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Other names (4)

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

  • Coversure Trading name
  • Coversure Insurance Services (Swindon) Trading name
  • Coversure Swindon Trading name
  • Syd Jackson & Lloyd Davis Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • 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.

Key dates in its history

Syd Jackson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (10)

2024

18 December 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "Syd Jackson & Lloyd Davis"

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

23 August 2007

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

22 August 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (4 shown here)
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Syd Jackson FCA authorised?
Yes, Syd Jackson (FRN 470175) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2007 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Syd Jackson’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01793 978051 and the website coversure.co.uk/swindon for Syd Jackson. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Syd Jackson a scam or clone?
Syd Jackson 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 Syd Jackson?
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 Syd Jackson to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Syd Jackson use any other names?
It trades as Coversure, Coversure Insurance Services (Swindon) and Coversure Swindon. It has previously used the name Syd Jackson & Lloyd Davis.

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