Ascot Underwriting Limited

Reference number: 206658

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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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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04098461
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 October 2000 (25 years old)
Registered office
20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 3BY
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
  • Non-life reinsurance (SIC 65202)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Mark Laurence Pepper Director Feb 1969 14 Jul 2009
Pascal Keutgens Director Sep 1974 21 Jul 2023
Andrew Moss Director May 1964 21 Jul 2023
Robert Peter Sewell Director Aug 1964 21 Jul 2023
Samantha Jane Hoe-Richardson Director Jan 1971 21 Jul 2023
Ian David Thompson Director Oct 1971 30 Sep 2024
Edel Susan Chatterton Director Nov 1980 17 Apr 2025
Lynsey Jane Cross Director Jul 1974 3 Mar 2026
Elizabeth Helen Guyatt Secretary Not published 29 Jun 2017

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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.

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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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
  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Ascot Underwriting Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ascot Underwriting Limited (FRN 206658) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Ascot Underwriting?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Ascot Underwriting to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Ascot Underwriting a scam or clone?
Ascot Underwriting 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 Ascot Underwriting's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Ascot Underwriting's FRN is 206658. You can verify it on the FCA register.