Registered with the FCA
Mehdy Shojai 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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
13 Tommy Flowers Mews, Mill Hill, London, NW7 1FY, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 020 8622 5322 is
- Who else gives the postcode NW7 1FY
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Monexpress Trading name: A name it trades under now.
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.
Key dates in its history
Mehdy Shojai’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2018
23 October 2018
- Registered as a small payment institution
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
31 March 2013
- No longer regulated by the Financial Services Authority
FCA register
2010
6 July 2010
- Began trading as "Monexpress"
FCA register
30 March 2010
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date
FCA register
Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.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