Registered with the FCA
This firm is registered as a small payment institution. That is a lighter regime than full FCA authorisation, applied to smaller payment firms, and safeguarding of customer money is optional at this size.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
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Phone number
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Address
A R Exchange, 3B The Broadway, Southall, Ealing, UB1 1JR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When arexchange.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 8867 7785 is
- Who else gives the postcode UB1 1JR
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- A R Exchange Limited 1 Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Handle payments & transfers No FSCS coverSafeguarding is optional for a payment firm of this size, so your money may not be held in a separate protected account. Ask the firm whether it safeguards customer funds before sending it money. FSCS protection does not apply either way.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
- 6. Money remittance.
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 07976269 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 5 March 2012 (14 years old)
- Registered office
- Lower Ground Floor, 24 Conway Street, London, W1T 6BG
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Azees Rosmeen | Director | Sep 1978 | 5 Mar 2012 | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that its director runs no other company
Filed accounts and finances
Total equity
−£383k
Down £109k from −£275k
Cash at bank
£80.0k
+26% from £63.5k
Employees (average)
5
Same as 5
Owed within a year
£466k
+37% from £341k
Total equity is negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £383k more than it owned.
Total equity
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
About these figures
- Turnover
- Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
- Profit before tax
- What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
- Net assets, or total equity
- Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
- Total assets and total liabilities
- Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
- Cash at bank
- Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
- Owed within a year, owed after a year
- Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.
There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07976269. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
A R Exchange’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2018
28 August 2018
- Registered as a small payment institution
FCA register
2016
10 October 2016
- Abdul Azees Rosmeen took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2012
1 June 2012
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
FCA register
1 May 2012
- Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date
FCA register
5 March 2012
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 10 events
- All 10 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 1
Firms connected to A R Exchange
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with A R Exchange. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- no longer authorised
- 1
- share its postcode
- 2
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like A R Exchange
Other firms of the same type (payment or money transfer firm), nearest first.
In Southall
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 10 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- How safeguarding works fca.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk