Prune Payments Ltd

Reference number: 670226

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When prunepayments.com.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07878 637875 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2A 2JN
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Other names (3)

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

  • ArcaPay Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • MB Transfers Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • ArcaPay Partners Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguarded
    Your 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, free
    You 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 September 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
35-37 Ludgate Hill, Office 7, London, EC4M 7JN, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Toyeeb Ibitade Ibrahim Director May 1992 1 Mar 2024 None
Abdulaziz Muyiwa Ibraheem Director Jun 1987 8 Aug 2024 None
Bilkis Omolola Simisola Lawal Director Jun 1993 22 Oct 2024 None
Kabir Adeyemi Ibraheem Director Apr 1996 25 Oct 2024 1 other company

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 company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Total equity

£100.0k

No earlier figure to compare

Cash at bank

£672k

No earlier figure to compare

Owed within a year

£935k

Up £933k from £1,781

* Cash at bank usually includes customers’ money.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 07762021. 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

Prune Payments’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

21 December 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "ArcaPay Ltd"

FCA register

1 December 2023

  • Arcapay Holdings Limited gave up control
  • Marius Bausys no longer has significant control
  • Toyeeb Ibitade Ibrahim took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2022

17 February 2022

  • Arcapay Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2018

18 April 2018

  • No longer regulated by the FCA
  • Became an authorised payment institution

FCA register

2016

3 December 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "MB Transfers Ltd"

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Marius Bausys gained significant control

Companies House

2015

7 October 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

1 September 2012

  • Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

2011

5 September 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (12 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Prune Payments

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Prune Payments

Other firms of the same type (payment or money transfer firm), nearest first.

In London

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Prune Payments Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Prune Payments Ltd (FRN 670226) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2018 and works as a payment or money transfer firm. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Prune Payments’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07878 637875 and the website prunepayments.com.com for Prune Payments. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Prune Payments a scam or clone?
Prune Payments is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Prune Payments?
It depends on the product, but payment and e-money balances should be safeguarded in a separate account, with no upper limit on the protected amount. You can also refer complaints about Prune Payments to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Prune Payments?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Prune Payments: Mr Toyeeb Ibitade Ibrahim (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Arcapay Holdings Limited and Mr Marius Bausys.
Who runs Prune Payments?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Prune Payments: Toyeeb Ibitade Ibrahim, Abdulaziz Muyiwa Ibraheem, Bilkis Omolola Simisola Lawal and Kabir Adeyemi Ibraheem.
How long has Prune Payments been in business?
The company was formed on 5 September 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2018.
What do Prune Payments’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show total equity of £100.0k (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £672k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Prune Payments use any other names?
It has previously used 3 other names: ArcaPay Ltd, MB Transfers Ltd and ArcaPay Partners.

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