Hive Insurance Services Limited

Reference number: 308655

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm 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
  • Totally Protect
  • Yes Income Protection
  • Yes Sports Cover

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03179382
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 March 1996 (30 years old)
Registered office
Ground Floor Unit 4 Bredon House Almondsbury Business Centre, Bradley Stoke, Bristol, BS32 4QH, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Isaac Yet-Chung Lam Director Oct 1978 12 Nov 2018
Peter William Taylor Director Mar 1966 19 Aug 2019
Peter William Taylor Secretary Not published 5 Jun 2015

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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.

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  • 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.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • April UK (Insurance Services) Ltd
  • Insurety Plc

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 8 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
  • April Insurety
  • APRIL UK
  • Capital Business Protection
  • Capital Healthcare
  • Capital Homesave
  • Capital Homesure
  • yourbikecovered.com
  • yourgadgetscovered.com

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Hive Insurance Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hive Insurance Services Limited (FRN 308655) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Hive Insurance Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Hive Insurance Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Hive Insurance Services a scam or clone?
Hive Insurance Services 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 Hive Insurance Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Hive Insurance Services's FRN is 308655. You can verify it on the FCA register.