Hirose Financial UK Ltd.

Reference number: 540244

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning 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 hiroseuk.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3089 3880 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2M 5QQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Hirose Financial UK Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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 (1)
  • +1 (713) 364 4183
Fake email addresses (1)
  • support@hiroseoption.com
Fake websites (1)
  • hiroseoption.com
The FCA warning 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 (3 permissions)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
29 October 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
Salisbury House, 29 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2M 5QQ, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Shion Ikizake Director May 1976 29 Oct 2010 1 other company
Masaaki Tomonobe Director Sep 1967 12 Jun 2015 None
Michael John Campbell Director Oct 1961 13 Jun 2022 2 other companies
Nicholas Aubrey Downes Director Oct 1967 16 Feb 2024 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
3
closed down
1
still active
2

In the full report: all 3 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 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Hirose Financial UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

6 April 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "Hirose Financial UK Limited"

FCA register

2020

25 February 2020

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

6 April 2016

  • Hirose Tusyo Inc. took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

1 July 2011

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2010

29 October 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 29 events

  • All 29 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 20
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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 29 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hirose Financial UK Ltd. FCA authorised?
Yes, Hirose Financial UK Ltd. (FRN 540244) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2011. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hirose Financial UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3089 3880 and the website hiroseuk.com for Hirose Financial UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hirose Financial UK a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Hirose Financial UK: the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Hirose Financial UK, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Hirose Financial 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 Hirose Financial UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Hirose Financial UK?
Hirose Financial UK is owned by Hirose Tusyo Inc., which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Hirose Financial UK?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Hirose Financial UK: Shion Ikizake, Masaaki Tomonobe, Michael John Campbell and Nicholas Aubrey Downes.
How long has Hirose Financial UK been in business?
The company was formed on 29 October 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2011.
Does Hirose Financial UK use any other names?
It has previously used the name Hirose Financial UK Limited.

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