Canopius Managing Agents Limited

Reference number: 204847

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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
01514453
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 August 1980 (45 years old)
Registered office
Floor 29 22 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Paul Norman Edward Ceurvorst Director Aug 1960 6 Sep 2016
Miriam Valerie Greenwood Director Apr 1954 7 Dec 2021
James Pearson Director Sep 1982 15 Mar 2023
Alois Rouffiac Director Apr 1982 13 Apr 2023
Jonathan Mark Newman Director Jun 1967 4 Jun 2024
Hiteshkumar Rameshchandra Patel Director Jan 1961 1 May 2025
Katherine Lee Letsinger Director Aug 1962 31 Mar 2026
Pervena Makwana Secretary Not published 5 Dec 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.
  • 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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  • 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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 5 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Archer Managing Agents Limited
  • Castle Underwriting Agents Limited
  • Chartwell Managing Agents Limited
  • Tower Managing Agents Limited
  • Trenwick Managing Agents Limited

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 2 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
  • KGM Motor Insurance
  • Sompo Canopius

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Canopius Managing Agents Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Canopius Managing Agents Limited (FRN 204847) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Canopius Managing Agents?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Canopius Managing Agents to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Canopius Managing Agents a scam or clone?
Canopius Managing Agents 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 Canopius Managing Agents's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Canopius Managing Agents's FRN is 204847. You can verify it on the FCA register.