Keith Sylvester

Reference number: 949191

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Appointed representative

Keith Sylvester 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

JULIAN HARRIS ADVISER NETWORK LIMITED Reference number: 304155 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.
  • Keith Sylvester (FRN 949191) is an AR of JULIAN HARRIS ADVISER NETWORK LIMITED (FRN 304155). When you use Keith Sylvester's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Keith Sylvester, 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

    07831 894095

  • Address

    34 Kingshayes Road, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8RU, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

  • First Stop Mortgage Shop Tamworth Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Julian Harris Adviser Network 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

Keith Sylvester’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

15 February 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "First Stop Mortgage Shop Tamworth"
  • Began trading as "First Stop Mortgage Shop Tamworth"

FCA register

2021

16 April 2021

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Keith Sylvester FCA authorised?
Keith Sylvester (FRN 949191) 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 Keith Sylvester?
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. Keith Sylvester (FRN 949191) is an AR of JULIAN HARRIS ADVISER NETWORK LIMITED (FRN 304155). When you use Keith Sylvester's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Keith Sylvester, 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 Keith Sylvester’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07831 894095 for Keith Sylvester. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Keith Sylvester a scam or clone?
Keith Sylvester 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 Keith Sylvester?
Protection works through Julian Harris Adviser Network Limited, the principal firm responsible for Keith Sylvester's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Keith Sylvester use any other names?
It trades as First Stop Mortgage Shop Tamworth.

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