Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Insurance Brokers & Financial Advisers in Brierley Hill
Established in 1967 by Alan Timmins, we are independent insurance brokers and financial advisers with over five decades of experience serving clients across the UK. Our family-run business has evolved from our original Birmingham office to a purpose-built facility in Brierley Hill, maintaining independence while leveraging the Cobra Network's collective expertise since 2004. We specialise in tailoring insurance and financial solutions to meet individual client needs, evidenced by long-standing client relationships and successful claims resolution.Our FCA authorisation underscores our commitment to regulatory compliance and client trust. We prioritise professional advice aligned with client requirements, demonstrated through case studies and testimonials highlighting our effective coverage strategies. As active community supporters, we partner with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce and sponsor local initiatives, reflecting our dedication to both client satisfaction and regional development.
Services
Business Insurance
Personal Insurance
Financial Services
Pensions Advice
Risk Management
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- Established in 1967 with five decades of insurance industry expertise
- FCA-authorised firm ensuring regulatory compliance and client protection
- Cobra Network partnership combining independence with national buying power
- Proven claims resolution success evidenced by client testimonials
- Community-focused approach supporting local businesses and charities
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Cobra Network
What people say
Excellent service
Cost effective cover
Professional and helpful
Retirement process made easier
Long-term financial planning expertise
Services
Business Insurance
We design comprehensive business insurance solutions protecting against liability risks, property damage, and operational disruptions. Our expertise includes international coverage for companies expanding into new markets. Tailored policies ensure appropriate protection levels while maintaining cost-effectiveness for businesses of all sizes.
Personal Insurance
Our personal insurance services focus on safeguarding families against financial hardship through life assurance and critical illness coverage. We specialise in creating balanced protection strategies that provide security without unnecessary complexity or excessive costs.
Financial Services
We offer holistic financial advisory services covering pensions, investments, and retirement planning. Our approach combines tax-efficient savings strategies with long-term wealth management to help clients achieve financial security at every life stage.
Risk Management
Our risk management solutions identify potential threats to business continuity and implement mitigation strategies. This includes assessing operational vulnerabilities and establishing appropriate insurance-backed protection frameworks tailored to specific industry challenges.
Pensions Advice
We provide expert guidance on pension arrangements for both individuals and corporate clients. Our services cover scheme selection, contribution optimisation, and retirement income planning to ensure financial stability during post-employment years.
People
Mark Timmins
Managing Director
Leading the family business since 2004, Mark continues his father's legacy with a focus on maintaining independent service standards while leveraging modern insurance networks for client benefit.
David
Senior Financial Adviser
With over a decade of experience, David specialises in long-term financial planning, prioritising client needs over commission-driven products while delivering prudent investment strategies.
Questions
What insurance services do you offer for businesses?
We provide comprehensive business insurance including liability coverage, key person insurance, and custom risk management solutions tailored to your industry requirements.
How do your financial advisory services differ from other providers?
As FCA-regulated independent advisers, we combine 50+ years' experience with Cobra Network resources to deliver impartial advice focused on long-term client needs.
Can you assist with international insurance requirements?
Yes, we've successfully arranged international product liability coverage for clients expanding into US and Canadian markets.
What are your office hours for face-to-face consultations?
While we operate standard business hours, our emergency contact 07973 749766 provides after-hours support for urgent insurance matters.
How do you ensure competitive pricing on insurance policies?
Through our Cobra Network membership, we access preferential rates while maintaining independence to source optimal coverage from multiple insurers.
Are you regulated by any official financial authorities?
We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), ensuring compliance with strict industry standards and client protections.
