World Fuel Capital Limited

Reference number: 458165

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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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  • When world-kinect.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07350 392625 is
  • Whether E14 5AB is a shared office: 26 other firms give it
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • 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.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Oil Market Participant
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business which is not an oil market activity.

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
31 March 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
1 Blossom Yard, Fourth Floor, London, E1 6RS, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of other fuels and related products (SIC 46719)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Bradley Eric Hurwitz Director Jul 1972 16 Jul 2025 None
Michael John Ranger Director Apr 1964 30 Jun 2026 11 other companies
REED SMITH CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 15 Jun 2017 –

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
11
still active
11

In the full report: all 11 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 22 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

World Fuel Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2019

27 December 2019

  • World Fuel Services Europe, Ltd. gave up control
  • World Fuel Services Regulatory Holdings, LLC took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • World Fuel Services Europe, Ltd. took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

2 January 2007

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Oil Market Participant)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2006

19 December 2006

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

31 March 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 52 events

  • All 52 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 42
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  • 11 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 2 flagged
  • All 52 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is World Fuel Capital Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, World Fuel Capital Limited (FRN 458165) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2007 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is World Fuel Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07350 392625 and the website world-kinect.com for World Fuel Capital. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is World Fuel Capital a scam or clone?
World Fuel Capital 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 World Fuel Capital?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about World Fuel Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns World Fuel Capital?
World Fuel Capital is owned by World Fuel Services Regulatory Holdings, LLC, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 27 December 2019. Before that, it was controlled by World Fuel Services Europe, Ltd..
Who runs World Fuel Capital?
Companies House lists 2 directors of World Fuel Capital: Bradley Eric Hurwitz and Michael John Ranger.
How long has World Fuel Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 31 March 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2007.

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