Admiral Markets UK Ltd

Reference number: 595450

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 8 warnings naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When admiralmarkets.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7726 4003 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2N 1HN
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Admirals Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (18)
  • +1 409 209 9469
  • +1 626 323 0727
  • +1 647 977 8964
  • +33 159 200 783
  • +852 6539 6754
  • +852 6540 3554
  • 0113 340 8252
  • 01492 877094
  • 0151 666 1977
  • 01935 315915
  • 020 3026 6295
  • 020 3097 2830
  • 020 3519 3801
  • 020 8157 2778
  • 020 8638 1041
  • 07308 296971
  • 07342 617659
  • 07465 692740
Fake email addresses (33)
  • accounts@gurtonfx.com
  • assistenza.clienti@admiraleubrokerz.com
  • chris.anderson.admiral@gmail.com
  • christopher@admiraltrading.vip
  • clientsupport@admiraleubrokerz.com
  • compliance.uk@admiralmarkets.io
  • compliance@gurtonfx.com
  • contact@admiralmarketsltd.com
  • defi@regulationscrypto.co
  • fxadmiral.lana.lehmans@gmail.com
  • noah.sharples.fxadmirals@gmail.com
  • official@admiral-fx.com
  • official@admiralsfx.com
  • official@admiralsfx.net
  • official@admiralsfx.org
  • official@admiralsfx.trade
  • official@fxsadmiral.com
  • sales@gurtonfx.com
  • support@admfxgltd.com
  • support@admiral-fx.com
  • support@admiralmarkets.cc
  • support@admiralmarkets.io
  • support@admiralsfx.com
  • support@admiralsfx.net
  • support@admiralsfx.org
  • support@admiralsfx.trade
  • support@admiraltrading.vip
  • support@admrlmrkts.co
  • support@fxsadmiral.com
  • support@gurtonfx.com
  • support@leadtradesfx.com
  • vincent.gray.fxadmiral@gmail.com
  • wweeksmomo@gmail.com
Fake websites (23)
  • admfxgltd.com
  • admiral-fx.com
  • admiraleubrokerz.com
  • admiralmarkets.cc
  • admiralmarketsltd.com
  • admiralsfx.com
  • admiralsfx.net
  • admiralsfx.org
  • admiralsfx.trade
  • admiraltrading.vip
  • admrlmrkts.co
  • client.admiral-fx.com
  • client.admiralsfx.com
  • client.admiralsfx.net
  • client.admiralsfx.org
  • client.fxsadmiral.com
  • fxsadmiral.com
  • gurtonfx.com
  • leadtradesfx.com
  • pc.aadmarltd.com
  • pc.amglgroup.com
  • webtrader.admiralsfx.com
  • webtrader.fxsadmiral.com
The 8 FCA warnings these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (6 permissions)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 August 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
Tower 42 25 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1HN, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Security and commodity contracts dealing activities (SIC 66120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert Tindale Shadforth Director Jan 1963 12 Nov 2018 2 other companies
Alexander Tsikhilov Director Jul 1972 18 Mar 2024 1 other company
Svetlana Zolotco Director Mar 1982 23 Aug 2024 1 other company
Aleksandr Ljubovski Director Feb 1984 4 Jul 2025 None

Other companies run by these 4 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
4
closed down
1
still active
3

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 18 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2021Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£5.20m

No earlier figure to compare

Cash at bank

£4.81m

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

0

No earlier figure to compare

Owed within a year

£1.15m

No earlier figure to compare

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08171762. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Admiral Markets UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

2 August 2017

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • Alexander Tsikhilov took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

12 June 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2012

8 August 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 47 events

  • All 47 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 34
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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 47 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Admiral Markets UK Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Admiral Markets UK Ltd (FRN 595450) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2013 and works as an investment platform or stockbroker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Admiral Markets UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7726 4003 and the website admiralmarkets.com for Admiral Markets UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Admiral Markets UK a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Admiral Markets UK: the FCA has published 8 warnings about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Admiral Markets UK, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Admiral Markets UK?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Admiral Markets UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Admiral Markets UK?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Admiral Markets UK: Mr Alexander Tsikhilov (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Admiral Markets UK?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Admiral Markets UK: Robert Tindale Shadforth, Alexander Tsikhilov, Svetlana Zolotco and Aleksandr Ljubovski.
How long has Admiral Markets UK been in business?
The company was formed on 8 August 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2013.
What do Admiral Markets UK’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2021, show net assets of £5.20m (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £4.81m (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Admiral Markets UK use any other names?
It has previously used the name Admirals.

Sources and links

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