Hiscox Syndicates Limited

Reference number: 204924

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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
  • Hiscox

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02590623
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 March 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
22 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Paul Andrew Lawrence Director Nov 1968 25 Jun 2013
Hamayou Akbar Hussain Director Oct 1972 2 Mar 2017
Katrina Jean Mackenzie Markham Director Jan 1974 26 Feb 2018
Joanne Riddick Musselle Director Oct 1970 19 Jul 2018
Andrew Paul Dolphin Director Apr 1979 1 Apr 2020
James Le Tall Illingworth Director Oct 1961 23 Jun 2021
Timothy Walter Harris Director Apr 1969 24 Mar 2022
Suzanne Elizabeth Kemble Director Jun 1967 29 Jul 2022
Thomas Christian Huerlimann Director Apr 1963 1 Jan 2023
Mary Beth Boucher Director Aug 1965 1 Jan 2025
Harriet Hanna Director Apr 1979 13 Nov 2025
David Stephen Saker Director Oct 1977 22 Jan 2026
Robert Frank Nicholson Secretary Not published 14 Feb 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Hiscox Syndicates Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hiscox Syndicates Limited (FRN 204924) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Hiscox Syndicates?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Hiscox Syndicates to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Hiscox Syndicates a scam or clone?
Hiscox Syndicates 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 Hiscox Syndicates's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Hiscox Syndicates's FRN is 204924. You can verify it on the FCA register.