Amir Mahvan

Reference number: 522666

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Appointed representative

Amir Mahvan does not hold FCA authorisation of their own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for their regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

JFS Cheltenham Limited Reference number: 194161 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Amir Mahvan (FRN 522666) is an AR of JFS Cheltenham Limited (FRN 194161). When you use Amir Mahvan's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Amir Mahvan, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

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

  • Phone number

    01242 581408

  • Address

    1st & 2nd Floor Suite, 105-107 Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7LE, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 01242 581408 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GL53 7LE
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Other names (1)

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

  • Promenade Commercial Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through JFS Cheltenham Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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.

Key dates in its history

Amir Mahvan’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

18 January 2016

  • Began trading as "Promenade Commercial"

FCA register

2010

22 April 2010

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

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

Firms connected to Amir Mahvan

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Amir Mahvan

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In Cheltenham

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Amir Mahvan FCA authorised?
Amir Mahvan (FRN 522666) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Amir Mahvan?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Amir Mahvan (FRN 522666) is an AR of JFS Cheltenham Limited (FRN 194161). When you use Amir Mahvan's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Amir Mahvan, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Amir Mahvan’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01242 581408 for Amir Mahvan. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Amir Mahvan a scam or clone?
Amir Mahvan 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 Amir Mahvan?
Protection works through JFS Cheltenham Limited, the principal firm responsible for Amir Mahvan's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Amir Mahvan use any other names?
It trades as Promenade Commercial.

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