Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
Riverside Business Centre, Fort Road, Tilbury, RM18 7ND, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 01375 489480 is
- Who else gives the postcode RM18 7ND
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguardedYour money must be kept in a separate safeguarded account. If the firm fails, all safeguarded funds should be returned to you. With no upper limit, unlike the capped amounts under FSCS. Safeguarding works differently from FSCS, but protects your full balance when the rules are followed correctly.
- 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
- 05424125 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 April 2005 (21 years old)
- Registered office
- Riverside Business Centre, Fort Road, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7ND
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Bye | Director | Dec 1969 | 8 Feb 2007 | 1 other company |
| Vikroam Rampersad | Director | Mar 1973 | 30 Apr 2007 | 2 other companies |
| Vikroam Rampersad | Secretary | Not published | 14 Jul 2006 | 2 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 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 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£1.14m
−8.8% from £1.25m
Cash at bank
£1.29m
−13% from £1.48m
Employees (average)
6
Same as 6
Owed within a year
£545k
−51% from £1.10m
* Cash at bank usually includes customers’ money.
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 4 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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05424125. 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
KBR Foreign Exchange’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2018
4 May 2018
- Became an authorised payment institution
FCA register
2016
6 April 2016
- Jeff Bye became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Vikroam Rampersad became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2009
1 November 2009
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
FCA register
7 October 2009
- Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date
FCA register
2005
14 April 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 16 events
- All 16 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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- 3 other companies its directors have run, named
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- 4 years of accounts, charted
- All 16 events in its history
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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