BERKELEY INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED
Company number 06495539 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Berkeley Insurance Group Limited is the UK holding company for a general insurance broker that has been acquired by Brown & Brown's European platform, transforming it from an independent regional player into a consolidation platform within a global brokerage network. The business enters integration with strong fundamentals — 69% turnover growth to £4.2M in FY2022 and a £5.2M net asset base — offset by a deliberate investment-phase operating loss and a cash-thin holding structure dependent on subsidiary dividends. Success hinges on execution: retaining key client-facing talent through the founder-director transition, restoring margin through group synergies, and leveraging the parent's M&A capacity to capture the fragmented UK broking market.
Shareholders' funds
£5,221,811
Balance sheet as at 2022-06-30
What it does
The principal activity of the company is
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2008-02-06
- Employees
- 14 (2022 accounts · was 16 in 2021)
- Registered office
- 7th Floor Corn Exchange, 55 Mark Lane, London, United Kingdom, EC3R 7NE
- Postcode
- EC3R 7NE
- Capital
- 1,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-06
- Next due by
- 2027-02-20
Nature of business (SIC)
- 66220 Activities of insurance agents and brokers
Officers 1 current · 8 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by BROWN & BROWN RETAIL HOLDCO (EUROPE) LIMITED — since 2024-02-19
Controlled by MAXTED CAPITAL LIMITED — since 2020-03-09
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- berkeleyinsurancegroup.co.uk
- Phone
- 01162 163 370, 035793646, 0642672733
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Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BERKELEY BURKE HOUSE, REGENT, STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 7BR | 2010-09-06 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 369 similar companies in EC
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (14 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2008.
No.16 of the largest activities of insurance agents and brokers companies in London →
Competitors London
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1. LOADSURE LTD
This company ranks 16 among activities of insurance agents and brokers in London.
The class of 2008
46%
of the 241 companies in this sector incorporated in 2008 are still active today; 50% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2017-06-27
- Where
- Leicester
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT492275 | Leicester | Leasehold | 2017-06-27 | — |
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This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.