B & C E Insurance Limited

Reference number: 177791

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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
03093365
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 August 1995 (30 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Life insurance (SIC 65110)
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Patrick Iain Heath-Lay Director Oct 1968 9 Aug 2010
Patricia Marusia Billingham Director Apr 1952 20 Jul 2018
Kay Louise Smith Director Jul 1977 6 Feb 2025
Jacqueline Margaret Leiper Director Jan 1972 1 Jan 2026

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Effecting contracts of insurance
  • 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.

  • B&CE Insurance Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is B & C E Insurance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, B & C E Insurance Limited (FRN 177791) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with B & C E Insurance?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about B & C E Insurance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is B & C E Insurance a scam or clone?
B & C E Insurance 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 B & C E Insurance's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
B & C E Insurance's FRN is 177791. You can verify it on the FCA register.