BRIT INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Private Limited Company (Ltd) · London, United Kingdom · LEI 549300Z8KC02JXCTKW41
LEI active
Summary
BRIT INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED is registered in the United Kingdom and entered in the “Companies House register” under number 03121594. Its legal form is Private Limited Company (Ltd). According to GLEIF, its ultimate parent is FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Canada), and its direct parent is FAIRFAX UK HOLDINGS LIMITED (United Kingdom). That group has 94 subsidiaries with LEIs in 19 countries, 15 of them in the United Kingdom. The LEI was first issued on 19 May 2021 and the record was last updated on 6 Apr 2026; the next renewal is due by 5 May 2027. AssetCensus found 1 data-quality note for this entity (see below).
Written from GLEIF data using fixed, reviewed sentence templates.
Data-quality notes (AssetCensus analysis)
- The ultimate-parent link rests on accounts for the period ending 31 Dec 2023, more than 24 months before this data release. The group may have changed since.
Company details
| Legal form | Private Limited Company (Ltd) |
|---|---|
| Register | Companies House register · Register website |
| Registration number | 03121594 |
| Registration authority | Companies House |
| Jurisdiction | United Kingdom |
| Registered address | The Leadenhall Building, 122 Leadenhall Street, EC3V 4AB London, United Kingdom |
| Category | company or other legal entity |
| Status | active |
| Founded (per GLEIF) | 30 Oct 1995 |
| LEI | 549300Z8KC02JXCTKW41 |
| LEI status | active |
| LEI first issued | 19 May 2021 |
| LEI record last updated | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Next LEI renewal | 5 May 2027 |
| Corroboration of the LEI record | fully corroborated |
Group membership
BRIT INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED this entity
Relationship to the parent
| Direct parent | Ultimate parent | |
|---|---|---|
| Parent | FAIRFAX UK HOLDINGS LIMITED | FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED |
| Accounting period | 1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023 | 1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023 |
| Evidence | other official documents | other official documents |
| Corroboration | supplied by the entity only | supplied by the entity only |
| Relationship start | 5 Jun 2015 | 5 Jun 2015 |
| Recorded at GLEIF since | 26 Sep 2023 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Last updated | 10 Apr 2025 | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Record status | current | current |
Other subsidiaries of the same direct parent (5)
- Brit Group Holdings Limited United Kingdom
- BRIT SYNDICATES LIMITED United Kingdom
- BRIT UW LIMITED United Kingdom
- KI FINANCIAL LIMITED United Kingdom
- Brit Reinsurance (Bermuda) Limited Bermuda
Other names
- BRIT INSURANCE HOLDINGS PLC · previous name
- THE BENFIELD & REA INVESTMENT TRUST PLC · previous name
History
21 Dec 2009Legal name changed
27 Jul 1999Legal name changed