General Reinsurance AG

Reference number: 480042

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Authorised by the FCA

General Reinsurance AG is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Also trades as
  • Gen Re

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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.
  • 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
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Effecting contracts of insurance

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.

  • Kolnische Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is General Reinsurance AG FCA authorised?
Yes, General Reinsurance AG (FRN 480042) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with General Reinsurance AG?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about General Reinsurance AG to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is General Reinsurance AG a scam or clone?
General Reinsurance AG 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 General Reinsurance AG's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
General Reinsurance AG's FRN is 480042. You can verify it on the FCA register.