Talbot Underwriting Ltd

Reference number: 204890

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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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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02202362
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 December 1987 (38 years old)
Registered office
The Aig Building, 58 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 4AB, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Julian Graeme Ross Director Dec 1965 16 Feb 2001
David John Batchelor Director Oct 1951 1 Oct 2019
Jon Lawton Hancock Director Dec 1965 7 Dec 2020
Russell Eric Bean Director Aug 1970 14 May 2021
Katherine Ann Coates Director Sep 1959 12 Nov 2021
Richard David Cowling Director Dec 1982 26 Apr 2022
Melanie Elizabeth Hind Director Apr 1963 7 Jun 2022
Emma Louise Woolley Director Jan 1979 26 May 2025
Christopher Jordan Flatt Director Aug 1968 11 Sep 2025
Paola Bergamaschi Director Jun 1961 20 Oct 2025

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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 4 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Alleghany Underwriting Ltd
  • Minmar (34) Limited
  • Underwriters Re Agencies Ltd
  • Venton Underwriting Agencies Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Talbot Underwriting Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Talbot Underwriting Ltd (FRN 204890) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Talbot Underwriting?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Talbot Underwriting to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Talbot Underwriting a scam or clone?
Talbot Underwriting 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 Talbot Underwriting's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Talbot Underwriting's FRN is 204890. You can verify it on the FCA register.