Ascend Broking Group Limited

Reference number: 768429

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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 9 other names
  • Ascend Executive
  • Ascend Health
  • Ascend Risk
  • Ascend Transportation
  • Haulageprotect
  • Metalprotect
  • Selfinsuranceprotect
  • Vineyardprotect
  • Winesandspiritsprotect

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
10468557
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 November 2016 (9 years old)
Registered office
21 Springfield Lyons Approach, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5LB, England
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Risk and damage evaluation (SIC 66210)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Matthew James Collins Director Dec 1971 8 Nov 2016
Matthew Edward Price Director Apr 1976 28 Apr 2020
Simon David Horton Director Apr 1964 21 Sep 2023
Joanne Marie Fowler Director Jan 1979 27 Jan 2025
Simon David Horton Secretary Not published 21 Sep 2023

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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
  • Debt Administration
  • Debt-collecting
  • 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.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 11 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
  • Ascend Commercial
  • Ascend Construction
  • Ascend Professions
  • Ascend Real Estate Transactions
  • Ascend Technology
  • Cartransprotect
  • Constructionprotect
  • Manufacturingprotect
  • Professionsprotect
  • Recycleprotect
  • SMP Healthcare

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Ascend Broking Group Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ascend Broking Group Limited (FRN 768429) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Ascend Broking Group?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Ascend Broking Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Ascend Broking Group a scam or clone?
Ascend Broking Group 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 Ascend Broking Group's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Ascend Broking Group's FRN is 768429. You can verify it on the FCA register.