Overseas Money Transfer Limited

Reference number: 541217

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No longer authorised

This firm is still listed on the FCA register, but the record is closed. Cover on business done while it was authorised generally still applies, and it cannot take on new regulated business. Authorisation ended 7 August 2013.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Last known phone number

    020 7377 0605

    Also given by a firm that is no longer authorised. Check you are dealing with the firm on this page.

  • Last known address

    2a Old Montague Street, London, E1 5NG, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 020 7377 0605 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode E1 5NG
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Other names (1)

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

  • Overseas Money Transfer Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.

Past FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • The record is closed
    Cover you already have generally survives the cancellation: FSCS exists for firms that have failed, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can look at a complaint about a firm that has stopped trading, as long as the business was done while it was authorised. New business with this firm has no cover at all, because it is no longer permitted to carry it out.

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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Companies House records this company as dissolved.
Company status
Dissolved
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 October 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
Unit 3 Ground Floor Nile Business Centre, 56-60 Nelson Street, London, E1 2DE, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mohammed Muhibur Helal Director Dec 1970 6 Oct 2010 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2020Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£218

Down £521 from £739

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£1,605

+26% from £1,269

Net assets

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 07398151. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Overseas Money Transfer’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

22 March 2022

  • Company dissolved

Companies House

2016

18 August 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "Overseas Money Transfer Ltd"

FCA register

1 June 2016

  • Mohammed Muhibur Helal took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

7 August 2013

  • Status on the FCA register became "Cancelled - Small PI"

FCA register

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

2011

8 February 2011

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

2010

6 October 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Mohammed Muhibur Helal appointed as a director

Companies House

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Firms connected to Overseas Money Transfer

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Overseas Money Transfer. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
no longer authorised
1
share its phone number
1

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  • How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Overseas Money Transfer

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In London

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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 10 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Overseas Money Transfer Limited FCA authorised?
No. Overseas Money Transfer Limited (FRN 541217) is still listed on the FCA register, but the record is closed: no longer authorised.
Is Overseas Money Transfer a scam or clone?
Overseas Money Transfer is not currently authorised by the FCA. Be cautious and verify any firm on the FCA register before dealing with it.
Is my money safe with Overseas Money Transfer?
Money you handed over while it was authorised generally keeps its protection: FSCS covers firms that have failed, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can look at a complaint about a firm that has stopped trading. New business with Overseas Money Transfer has no cover, because it is no longer permitted to carry it out.
Who owns Overseas Money Transfer?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Overseas Money Transfer: Mr Mohammed Muhibur Helal (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Overseas Money Transfer?
Companies House lists one director of Overseas Money Transfer: Mohammed Muhibur Helal.
How long has Overseas Money Transfer been in business?
The company was formed on 6 October 2010. Companies House now lists it as dissolved.
What do Overseas Money Transfer’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2020, show net assets of £218 (down £521 from £739).
Does Overseas Money Transfer use any other names?
It has previously used the name Overseas Money Transfer Ltd.

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