Howden Reinsurance Brokers Limited

Reference number: 531097

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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

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Also trades as 5 other names
  • Bowood
  • Howden
  • Howden Re
  • Howden Reinsurance
  • Rethink Professional Solutions

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
07142031
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 February 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
One Creechurch Place, London, EC3A 5AF, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Sarah Ann Davies Director Apr 1964 2 Nov 2021
Denise Garland Director Feb 1974 3 May 2022
Ahmed Farooq Director May 1975 1 Jun 2022
Melissa Grayce Johnson Director Jan 1975 29 Mar 2024
Sebastian Simon Peter Cook Director Jul 1985 31 Jan 2026
Paraschos Fokou Secretary Not published 1 Oct 2020
Laura Dyer Secretary Not published 5 May 2026

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.
  • 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.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • 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

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.

  • Powell Bateson Limited
  • RKH Specialty Limited

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 5 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
  • Bowood
  • Clinical Trials Insurance Services
  • Howden Tiger
  • RKH Reinsurance Brokers
  • RKH Shelburne

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Howden Reinsurance Brokers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Howden Reinsurance Brokers Limited (FRN 531097) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Howden Reinsurance Brokers?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Howden Reinsurance Brokers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Howden Reinsurance Brokers a scam or clone?
Howden Reinsurance Brokers 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 Howden Reinsurance Brokers's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Howden Reinsurance Brokers's FRN is 531097. You can verify it on the FCA register.