Steve Allen Insurance Brokers Limited

Reference number: 1014023

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own. It acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Cover-Rule Limited Reference number: 311856 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Steve Allen Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 1014023) is an AR of Cover-Rule Limited (FRN 311856). When you use Steve Allen Insurance Brokers's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Steve Allen Insurance Brokers, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
14860182
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 May 2023 (3 years old)
Registered office
225 Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8GW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Steven Allen Director Sep 1964 10 May 2023

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Cover-Rule Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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.

  • STEVEN ALLEN INSURANCE BROKERS
  • STEVEN ALLEN INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Steve Allen Insurance Brokers Limited FCA authorised?
Steve Allen Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 1014023) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Steve Allen Insurance Brokers?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Steve Allen Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 1014023) is an AR of Cover-Rule Limited (FRN 311856). When you use Steve Allen Insurance Brokers's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Steve Allen Insurance Brokers, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with Steve Allen Insurance Brokers?
Protection works through Cover-Rule Limited, the principal firm responsible for Steve Allen Insurance Brokers's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Steve Allen Insurance Brokers a scam or clone?
Steve Allen Insurance 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 Steve Allen Insurance Brokers's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Steve Allen Insurance Brokers's FRN is 1014023. You can verify it on the FCA register.