Richard Keen (Insurance Brokers) Limited

Insurance Brokers · Neath, Swansea · Est. 1978

48 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

01400374

Company No

2025

Accounts to

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Richard Keen (Insurance Brokers) Limited
Companies House number	01400374 →
Company type	Private Limited Company (Ltd)
Registered address	Security House 48 The Parade, SA11 1RN
City / Region	Neath, Swansea
Date incorporated	1978
Years trading	48 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 66220 (activities of insurance agents and brokers)
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About Richard Keen (Insurance Brokers) Limited

Established in 1978, Richard Keen (Insurance Brokers) Limited has over 48 years of trading history, placing it among the more experienced firms in its sector. This longevity reflects sustained client confidence and a track record of adapting to the evolving UK regulatory and market environment.

The Kaeltripton Financial Index records 639 insurance brokers nationally, 2 of them in Swansea.

Before instructing, confirm live FCA permissions on the register, especially in intermediary chains.

What Insurance Brokers Do

Insurance brokers advise on policy terms, exclusions and sums insured, placing risk with the insurer that fits. Beyond price, a broker's job covers policy wording, exclusion negotiation and support at claim time.

A broker's recommendation carries advice obligations that a quote-retrieval service does not.

How to Choose the Right Insurance Broker

Ask prospective firms which insurers they place your class of risk with and how claims are handled. Claims handling arrangements are worth probing early: they differ widely between firms.

The cost of broking is usually inside the premium as commission; a breakdown can be requested.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between an insurance broker and a comparison website?

The distinction is advice: comparison sites present prices, while a regulated broker evaluates your circumstances, recommends suitable cover and stands behind that recommendation under FCA suitability rules.

Do I need to use an FCA-regulated insurance broker?

Anyone arranging insurance for clients in the UK must hold FCA authorisation, so an unregulated intermediary should not be arranging your cover at all. Check any firm's status on the Financial Services Register before proceeding.

How are insurance brokers paid?

Commission built into the premium is the norm, sometimes with a separate fee. Fair-value rules apply to the whole distribution chain, and the firm must explain its remuneration on request.

What should I bring to a first meeting with an insurance broker?

Current policies, claims record and asset details cover the personal side; commercial clients should add company information, activity descriptions and any prior claims experience so the broker can present the risk accurately.

Can an insurance broker help me if my claim is rejected?

Yes, claims advocacy is core to the service: the firm can review the insurer's reasoning, challenge the decision with policy-wording arguments, and escalate to the Financial Ombudsman Service where appropriate.

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Richard Keen (Insurance Brokers) Limited | Insurance Brokers | Neath | Est. 1978