UNICORN UNDERWRITING LIMITED

Reference number: 474137

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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 4 other names
  • Amwins International Underwriting
  • Contour Property
  • Contour Underwriting
  • Unicorn Worldwide Property

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06302201
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 July 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
22 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Kiernan Murphy Director Jul 1970 22 Mar 2021
Colm Eoin Hensman Director Nov 1978 22 Sep 2021
Daniel Lee Reah Director Jun 1982 19 Feb 2025
Ross Richard Guy Watson Director Oct 1990 19 Feb 2025
Nick Abraham Director Feb 1981 19 Feb 2025
Emma Louise Vaughan Director Jan 1984 19 Feb 2025
Daniel Lee Reah Secretary Not published 31 Aug 2020

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 4 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
  • Contour Worldwide Property
  • Pro-Finity
  • Unicorn Property Specialty
  • United Reinsurance

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is UNICORN UNDERWRITING LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, UNICORN UNDERWRITING LIMITED (FRN 474137) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with UNICORN UNDERWRITING?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about UNICORN UNDERWRITING to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is UNICORN UNDERWRITING a scam or clone?
UNICORN 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 UNICORN UNDERWRITING's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
UNICORN UNDERWRITING's FRN is 474137. You can verify it on the FCA register.