Exton Advisors Limited

Reference number: 801553

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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

Movo Partnership Ltd Reference number: 823503 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.
  • Exton Advisors Limited (FRN 801553) is an AR of Movo Partnership Ltd (FRN 823503). When you use Exton Advisors's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Exton Advisors, 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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When extonadvisors.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3393 4944 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode HA1 2AW
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Other names (1)

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

  • Haverstock Advisors Limited Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Movo Partnership Ltd, 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
10976291
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 September 2017 (9 years old)
Registered office
Lynwood House 373-375 Station Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2AW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Harshit Shashikant Dave Director May 1973 22 Sep 2017 2 other companies
Nima Habibollah Sarikhani Director Feb 1980 1 Mar 2018 31 other companies
John Paul Astill Director Sep 1971 30 Apr 2018 1 other company

Other companies run by these 3 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
34
closed down
12
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 34 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£936k

Down £351k from −£585k

Cash at bank

£7,198

−93% from £109k

Owed within a year

£424k

−25% from £564k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £936k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 10976291. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Exton Advisors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (14)

2021

6 August 2021

  • Nima Habibollah Sarikhani became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2018

11 July 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "Haverstock Advisors Limited"

FCA register

1 March 2018

  • Helen Drysdale stopped being the majority owner
  • John Paul Astill became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

13 February 2018

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

2017

9 November 2017

  • Harshit Shashikant Dave gave up control
  • Helen Drysdale became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

22 September 2017

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Harshit Shashikant Dave took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Exton Advisors

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

connected firms
5
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like Exton Advisors

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

In Harrow

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  • 34 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Exton Advisors Limited FCA authorised?
Exton Advisors Limited (FRN 801553) 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 Exton Advisors?
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. Exton Advisors Limited (FRN 801553) is an AR of Movo Partnership Ltd (FRN 823503). When you use Exton Advisors's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Exton Advisors, 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 Exton Advisors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3393 4944 and the website extonadvisors.com for Exton Advisors. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Exton Advisors a scam or clone?
Exton Advisors 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 Exton Advisors?
Protection works through Movo Partnership Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Exton Advisors's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns Exton Advisors?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Exton Advisors: Mr Nima Habibollah Sarikhani (25–50% of shares) and Mr John Paul Astill (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Harshit Shashikant Dave and Helen Drysdale.
Who runs Exton Advisors?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Exton Advisors: Harshit Shashikant Dave, Nima Habibollah Sarikhani and John Paul Astill.
How long has Exton Advisors been in business?
The company was formed on 22 September 2017.
What do Exton Advisors’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of −£936k (down £351k from −£585k) and cash at bank of £7,198 (−93% from £109k).
Does Exton Advisors use any other names?
It has previously used the name Haverstock Advisors Limited.

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