Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers Limited

Reference number: 301081

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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 15 other names
  • AB Agriculture
  • Alan Boswell Group
  • Alan Boswell Insurance & Financial Services Group
  • Canary Insurance
  • S-Tech
  • www.canaryinsurance.com
  • www.canaryinsurance.co.uk
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  • www.insuranceforlife.co.uk
  • www.landlordsinsurancequote.co.uk
  • www.letpropertyinsurer.co.uk
  • www.peterborough-insurance.com
  • www.peterborough-insurance.co.uk
  • www.pubinsure.co.uk
  • www.restaurantinsure.co.uk

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02591252
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 March 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
Prospect House, Rouen Road, Norwich, NR1 1RE, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Alan Charles Boswell Director Jun 1948 5 Jun 1991
Christopher John Gibbs Director Mar 1966 1 Jul 2000
Adrian Mark Rayner Director Jul 1965 11 Jan 2013
Heath Douglas Alexander-Bew Director Sep 1972 11 Jan 2013
Gillian Suzanne Anderson Brown Director Nov 1962 24 Sep 2015
Alastair Fitzroy Drew Director Aug 1985 24 Sep 2015
Lee Richard Boswell Director Dec 1970 18 Jul 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 No FSCS cover
    Consumer 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
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • The firm must not appoint any new Appointed Representatives or Introducer Appointed Representatives without prior written consent from the FCA
    1. The Firm must not without the prior written consent of the Authority, enter into any new agreement or arrangement with any Appointed Representative or Introducer Appointed Representative. 2. The Firm consents to the Requirement being published by the Authority against the Firm’s entry on the Financial Services Register. 3. The Requirement in this application is to take effect immediately upon acceptance of this application by the Authority and notification of such to the Firm via email. 4. The Requirement will remain in force unless and until varied or cancelled by the Authority (either on application of the Firm or of the Authority’s own volition).

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.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 23 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
  • AB Leisure Insurance
  • AB Underwriting
  • gotucovered
  • Hotel Insure
  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Home and Garden Insurance
  • www.ab-leisure-insurance.com
  • www.ab-leisure-insurance.co.uk
  • www.ableisureinsure.co.uk
  • www.canary-insurance.com
  • www.canary-insurance.co.uk
  • www.coach-fleet-insurance.co.uk
  • www.healthcaretrustinsurance.com
  • www.healthcaretrustinsurance.co.uk
  • www.healthtrustinsurance.co.uk
  • www.hotelinsure.co.uk
  • www.insurancegenius.co.uk
  • www.poa-members-insurance.co.uk
  • www.prison-officers-insurance.co.uk
  • www.teachers-direct-insurance.com
  • www.teachers-direct-insurance.co.uk
  • www.unitemotorinsurance.org.uk
  • www.yourhotelinsurance.co.uk
  • www.yourpubinsurance.co.uk

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 301081) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers a scam or clone?
Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers 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 Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers's FRN is 301081. You can verify it on the FCA register.