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AXA Insurance UK PLC

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AXA Insurance UK PLC
Corporate identity
TypePublic limited company (plc)
Registration number00078950
RegulatedYes
License typeP&C (Non-Life)
License number202312
Incorporation1903
Headquarters20 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BG, United Kingdom
CountryUnited Kingdom
RegulatorPrudential Regulation Authority; Financial Conduct Authority
Ultimate parentAXA Insurance PLC
Group statusSubsidiary
Business & markets
Operating statusActive
Lines of businessRetail and commercial P&C insurance (general insurance)
Geographic marketsUnited Kingdom
Key financials (2024)
CurrencyGBP
Revenue£2,731m
Gross written premium£2,733,568,641
Total assets£5,332m
Equity£1,940m
Solvency ratio139%

🛡️ AXA Insurance UK PLC is a United Kingdom-incorporated public limited company (Companies House no. 00078950) headquartered at 20 Gracechurch Street, London, operating as a regulated non-life insurer under dual supervision by the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority.[1] The company's principal activity is underwriting general property and casualty insurance business in the UK, encompassing both retail and commercial lines. It is wholly owned by AXA Insurance PLC and operates as an indirect subsidiary of ultimate parent AXA SA (France).[2] For the year ended 31 December 2024, the entity reported insurance revenue of £2,731m and gross written premiums of approximately £2.73 billion, with net written premiums of approximately £1.74 billion.[3] On a Solvency UK basis, the company disclosed eligible own funds of £1,472m against an SCR of £1,060m, yielding a solvency ratio of 139%.[2] The entity has a long corporate history, having traded under several legacy names including Triangle Insurance Company, Guardian Assurance Company, and Guardian Royal Exchange Company before adopting its current AXA branding.

References

  1. "AXA UK — Regulated By". AXA UK. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "AXA Insurance UK PLC — Solvency and Financial Condition Report 31.12.2024". AXA Insurance UK PLC. 2024.
  3. "AXA Insurance UK PLC — Annual QRTs Public FY 2024". AXA Insurance UK PLC. 2024.