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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
1 Tower Place West, Tower Place, London, EC3R 5BU, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 020 7357 1000 is, and the 5 other firms that give it
- Who else gives the postcode EC3R 5BU
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Admiral Underwrting Agencies Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
- Encon Underwriting Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- Dealing in investments as agent
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
- 01435275 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 6 July 1979 (47 years old)
- Registered office
- Matches the FCA register address ✓
- Nature of business
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- Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| John Frank Stephenson | Director | Jan 1970 | 2 Dec 2021 | 3 other companies |
Other companies run by its director
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- other companies
- 3
- closed down
- 3
In the full report: all 3 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 22 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Victor O. Schinnerer & Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2021
2 December 2021
- Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
4 January 2016
- Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2005
14 January 2005
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1979
6 July 1979
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 54 events
- All 54 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 41
Firms connected to Victor O. Schinnerer & Company
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Victor O. Schinnerer & Company. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 5
- share its phone number
- 5
- share its postcode
- 5
In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same phone number (5), the same postcode (5)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Victor O. Schinnerer & Company
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In London
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- 3 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details
- All 54 events in its history
- 5 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk