Addept Insurance Services Ltd

Reference number: 586471

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

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.

Also trades as
  • Addept
  • Policywise
  • Policywise.uk

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
08107294
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 June 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
The Leadenhall Building Level 30, 122 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3V 4AB, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Richard Christopher Finan Director May 1974 9 May 2024
Helen Margaret Withers Director Sep 1960 29 May 2024
David Edward Bowcock Director Apr 1973 29 May 2024
Michael Fenton Director May 1961 29 May 2024
Jonathan Charles May Director Sep 1970 29 May 2024
Kelly Jarrett Secretary Not published 1 May 2025

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
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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
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Policywise Ltd

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 12 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • Cool Car Cover
  • coolgadget
  • coolgadgetcover
  • courier
  • girlsdrivebetter.com
  • go classic
  • gotpoints.com
  • gotpoints.co.uk
  • Hardwicke Agency
  • justboats
  • premierinsurance
  • premierinsuranceintermediary

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Addept Insurance Services Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Addept Insurance Services Ltd (FRN 586471) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Addept Insurance Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Addept Insurance Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Addept Insurance Services a scam or clone?
Addept Insurance Services 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 Addept Insurance Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Addept Insurance Services's FRN is 586471. You can verify it on the FCA register.