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  • Status: defunct
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Conto Group Limited

United Kingdom
Not yet ratedDefunctSmall EMI
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Regulator

Financial Conduct Authority

Licence number

936014

Authorised since

Not on record

EEA passports

0

Profile rates

Data-derived · A is broadest

Three named tiers comparing this institution against the rest of the European register.

Reach
DomesticTier D

No EEA passporting on record.

Scope
SpecialistTier C

Authorised for 2 payment-services activities.

About this institution

Verified defunct. Conto Group Limited was a Small EMI registered in the United Kingdom. It was authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority to safeguard customer funds and issue electronic money.

No EEA passporting is on record. The licence covered no cross-border operations.

Licence-granted date was not recorded. The Financial Conduct Authority, reference number 936014, defunct as recorded in the register.

Licence timeline

3 dated events

Dated events for Conto Group Limited, from the register record and this directory’s daily cross-checks. Status changes are recorded as they are observed.

  1. Cross-checked against the Financial Conduct Authority register

    Automated daily verification of licence status and reference.

  2. First verified and added to this directory

  3. Licence withdrawn

Position in the United Kingdom register

United Kingdom EMIs

476

Active

291

Full / small licences

405 / 71

Conto Group Limited is one of 476 e-money institutions on the United Kingdom register, 291 of which are currently active. As a small-EMI registration it operates domestically only - 71 of the 476 United Kingdom entries use this lighter regime.

Is your money safe with Conto Group Limited?

Caution: the register lists Conto Group Limited as defunct. It should not be treated as an authorised e-money issuer - money placed with a firm outside its authorisation is not protected by the safeguarding rules that apply to licensed EMIs.

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Authorised activities (PSD2 / EMD2)

Payment-services activities Conto Group Limited is permitted to carry out under its licence, as recorded in the register.

  • Issuance of electronic moneyEMI_ISSUANCE
  • Safeguarding of customer fundsSAFEGUARDING

Frequently asked questions

Is Conto Group Limited a licensed e-money institution?
Conto Group Limited's e-money authorisation is no longer active. It previously held Small EMI authorisation from Financial Conduct Authority in United Kingdom (licence 936014). Always confirm current status on the FCA Financial Services Register.
Who regulates Conto Group Limited?
Conto Group Limited is authorised and supervised by Financial Conduct Authority in United Kingdom. Its e-money licence and current status are listed on the FCA Financial Services Register at register.fca.org.uk.
What is Conto Group Limited's licence or FRN number?
Conto Group Limited's licence reference number is 936014. Enter it on the FCA Financial Services Register at register.fca.org.uk to confirm the institution's identity and that its authorisation is in force.

Sourced from the FCA Financial Services Register and the EBA EUCLID register; cross-checked daily.

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