AXA Insurance PLC
🏢 AXA Insurance PLC is a UK public limited company incorporated on 12 August 1968 (company no. 00932111) and registered at 20 Gracechurch Street, London.[1] Companies House classifies it under SIC 64205, indicating a financial services holding-company role rather than an operating insurance carrier.[1] Companies House persons with significant control disclosures show it is controlled by Guardian Royal Exchange Public Limited Company, which in turn is controlled by AXA UK plc, whose person with significant control is AXA S.A., establishing the chain AXA S.A. → AXA UK plc → Guardian Royal Exchange → AXA Insurance plc.[2] A publicly available FCA register extract indicates AXA Insurance Plc is no longer authorised, with an end date of 10 June 2011.[3] Its former names include Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance Public Limited Company (until 12 July 1999) and earlier Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance Limited, reflecting its pre-AXA heritage.
AXA Insurance PLC | |
|---|---|
| Corporate identity | |
| Type | Public limited company (PLC) |
| Registration number | 00932111 |
| Regulated | No |
| License type | Holding (SIC 64205) |
| Incorporation | 1968 |
| Headquarters | 20 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BG |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Regulator | Financial Conduct Authority (historical) |
| Ultimate parent | Guardian Royal Exchange PLC |
| Group status | Subsidiary |
| Business & markets | |
| Operating status | Active |
| Lines of business | Financial services holding company |
| Geographic markets | United Kingdom |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "AXA Insurance PLC — Company Overview". Companies House. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ↑ "AXA Insurance PLC — Persons with Significant Control". Companies House. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ↑ "AXA Insurance Plc — FCA Register Extract". Financial Conduct Authority. Retrieved 13 March 2026.