Chaucer Syndicates Limited

Reference number: 204915

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

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Also trades as
  • Lonham

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00184915
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 October 1922 (103 years old)
Registered office
52 Lime Street, London, EC3M 7AF, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Jerome Faure Director Dec 1957 7 Dec 2017
Lesley Susan Watkins Director May 1959 31 Jan 2020
Paul Andrew Jardine Director Feb 1961 17 Sep 2020
Nicola Joy Stacey Director Aug 1966 8 Jan 2021
Andrew Charles Pearce Director Feb 1961 28 Feb 2023
James Wright Director Jun 1981 1 Apr 2024
Richard Thomas Milner Director Oct 1972 20 May 2024
Hayley Dana Spink Director Aug 1970 29 Nov 2024
Hang Yin Director Feb 1974 22 Jul 2025
Hongyan Wang Director Dec 1978 11 Sep 2025
Phillip John Hamer Secretary Not published 1 May 2025

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.

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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing the underwriting capacity of a Lloyd's syndicate as a managing agent at Lloyd's

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Stewart & Hughman Ltd.
  • Stewart Syndicates Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Chaucer Syndicates Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Chaucer Syndicates Limited (FRN 204915) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Chaucer Syndicates?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Chaucer Syndicates to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Chaucer Syndicates a scam or clone?
Chaucer Syndicates is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Chaucer Syndicates's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Chaucer Syndicates's FRN is 204915. You can verify it on the FCA register.