CLYDESTONE UK Ltd

Reference number: 925402

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Registered with the FCA

This firm 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.

Identity

Check their details

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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    020 7952 2615

  • Verified address

    SOBUS HUB, 196 Freston Road, London, W10 6TT, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • cowrieSend Money Transfer

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
08116062
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 June 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
Sobus Hub 196 Freston Road, W10 6tt, London, London, W10 6TT, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial management (SIC 70221)
  • Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Lin Pan Director Sep 1982 18 Jun 2026
Paul Tse Jacquaye Director Oct 1963 30 Jun 2026

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Handle payments & transfers No FSCS cover
    Safeguarding 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.
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  • 3. Executing payment transactions (no credit line)
  • 5. Issuing and/or acquiring of payment instruments.
  • 6. Money remittance.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 2 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • FASTWAY MONEY TRANSFER
  • FREEDOM MONEY TRANSFER

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is CLYDESTONE UK Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, CLYDESTONE UK Ltd (FRN 925402) is registered with the FCA and permitted to provide its regulated services.
Is my money safe with CLYDESTONE UK?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how CLYDESTONE UK handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about CLYDESTONE UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is CLYDESTONE UK a scam or clone?
CLYDESTONE UK is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is CLYDESTONE UK's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
CLYDESTONE UK's FRN is 925402. You can verify it on the FCA register.