Academy Insurance Services Limited
Reference number: 307142
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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
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Academy Insurance, Davidson House, Forbury Square, Reading, RG1 3EU, United Kingdom
Also trades as 4 other names
- Academy Insurance
- Geoffrey Simmons Insurance Consultants
- QIP Underwriting
- Safeguard Insurance Services
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 03041967
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 4 April 1995 (31 years old)
- Registered office
- Academy Insurance Services Ltd Davidson House, Forbury Square, Reading, RG1 3EU, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Joseph Crosbie | Director | Oct 1962 | 18 Sep 2025 |
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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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
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.
- Academy Insurance Services Ltd
Names it no longer trades under
This firm has retired 18 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
- Academy Assist Management Services
- Academy Direct
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- Cliftonside Insurance Services
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