EB Now Financial Services Ltd

Reference number: 1027188

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Appointed representative

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

Responsible principal firm

Rizwan Javed Reference number: 101092 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.
  • EB Now Financial Services Ltd (FRN 1027188) is an AR of Rizwan Javed (FRN 101092). When you use EB Now Financial Services's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from EB Now Financial Services, 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

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    07827 944402

  • Address

    Redlands, Cliftonville, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5BE, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 07827 944402 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NN1 5BE
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Rizwan Javed, 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.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
16123918
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 December 2024 (1 year old)
Registered office
Redlands, Cliftonville, Northamptonshire, NN1 5BE, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard Basford Director Feb 1971 9 Dec 2024 2 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
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Key dates in its history

EB Now Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

7 March 2025

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

2024

9 December 2024

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Richard Basford took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Richard Basford appointed as a director

Companies House

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

Firms connected to EB Now Financial Services

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with EB Now Financial Services. 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 EB Now Financial Services

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

In Northampton

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 4 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is EB Now Financial Services Ltd FCA authorised?
EB Now Financial Services Ltd (FRN 1027188) 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 EB Now Financial Services?
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. EB Now Financial Services Ltd (FRN 1027188) is an AR of Rizwan Javed (FRN 101092). When you use EB Now Financial Services's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from EB Now Financial Services, 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 EB Now Financial Services’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07827 944402 for EB Now Financial Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is EB Now Financial Services a scam or clone?
EB Now Financial Services 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 EB Now Financial Services?
Protection works through Rizwan Javed, the principal firm responsible for EB Now Financial Services's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns EB Now Financial Services?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of EB Now Financial Services: Mr Richard Basford (75–100% of shares).
Who runs EB Now Financial Services?
Companies House lists one director of EB Now Financial Services: Richard Basford.
How long has EB Now Financial Services been in business?
The company was formed on 9 December 2024.

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