Wesleyan Assurance Society

Reference number: 110873

Instant download

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

  • When wesleyan.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0121 200 9711 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode B4 6AR
Instant PDF download
Other names (3)

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

  • Wesleyan Trading name
  • Willow Trading name
  • Willow by Wesleyan Trading 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.
  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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.
Show FCA detail (15 permissions)
  • Accepting Deposits
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Effecting contracts of insurance
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a stakeholder pension scheme
  • Establishing/operating/winding up a personal pension scheme
  • 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
  • Managing 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.
  • Activities only in respect of long term insurance.
    The firm may only carry on the listed activities in respect of the investments specified for the purpose of its long term insurance business, and in its occupational pension scheme activities.

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
ZC000145
Company status
Active
Company type
unregistered company
Registered office
Colmore Circus, Birmingham, B4 6AR
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Anne Tracy Torry Director Jun 1965 1 Jan 2019 None
Mario Emanuele Mazzocchi Director Feb 1973 1 Aug 2019 10 other companies
Linda Wilding Director Feb 1959 24 Sep 2019 36 other companies
Philip Wynford Moore Director Jan 1960 18 Feb 2021 65 other companies
Paul Mcmahon Director Jan 1963 1 Apr 2025 20 other companies
Ian David Gladman Director Nov 1964 28 Jan 2026 12 other companies
Marco Groot Wassink Director Jan 1977 1 Apr 2026 6 other companies
Selena Jane Pritchard Secretary Not published 1 Jul 2018 –

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
146
closed down
52
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 146 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 25 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 2 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 57 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Instant PDF download

Key dates in its history

Wesleyan Assurance Society’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (112)

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

1901

1 January 1901

  • Supervised by HM Treasury under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 112 events

  • All 112 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 99
Instant PDF download

Firms connected to Wesleyan Assurance Society

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

connected firms
5
share a director
5
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 7 past links through former directors
Instant PDF download

Firms like Wesleyan Assurance Society

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

In Birmingham

BHSF LimitedBirminghamAuthorisedPhoenix Life CA LimitedBirminghamAuthorisedPhoenix Life LimitedBirminghamAuthorised

Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

Get the full report on Wesleyan Assurance Society

Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.

  • 146 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 112 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe

Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wesleyan Assurance Society FCA authorised?
Yes, Wesleyan Assurance Society (FRN 110873) 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 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Wesleyan Assurance Society’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0121 200 9711 and the website wesleyan.co.uk for Wesleyan Assurance Society. 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 2 other FCA firms.
Is Wesleyan Assurance Society a scam or clone?
Wesleyan Assurance Society 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 Wesleyan Assurance Society?
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 Wesleyan Assurance Society to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Wesleyan Assurance Society?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Wesleyan Assurance Society: Anne Tracy Torry, Mario Emanuele Mazzocchi, Linda Wilding, Philip Wynford Moore, Paul McMahon, Ian David Gladman and 1 more.
Does Wesleyan Assurance Society use any other names?
It trades as Wesleyan, Willow and Willow by Wesleyan.

Sources and links

The full report on Wesleyan Assurance Society

£19.99 · Instant PDF download

Loading secure checkout…