Mohammad Rostom

Reference number: 789566

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Appointed representative

Mohammad Rostom 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

OSL Financial Services Ltd Reference number: 948512 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.
  • Mohammad Rostom (FRN 789566) is an AR of OSL Financial Services Ltd (FRN 948512). When you use Mohammad Rostom's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Mohammad Rostom, 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

    020 7157 9767

  • Address

    483 Green Lanes, London, Enfield, N13 4BS, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 020 7157 9767 is
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Other names (3)

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

  • Oaktree Property Finance Trading name
  • Mohammad Rostam Former name
  • BFC Associates Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through OSL Financial Services 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.

Key dates in its history

Mohammad Rostom’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (2) All events (5)

2018

14 February 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "Mohammad Rostam"

FCA register

2017

22 September 2017

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

In the full report: all 5 events

  • All 5 events in its history (2 shown here)
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Mohammad Rostom FCA authorised?
Mohammad Rostom (FRN 789566) 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 Mohammad Rostom?
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. Mohammad Rostom (FRN 789566) is an AR of OSL Financial Services Ltd (FRN 948512). When you use Mohammad Rostom's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Mohammad Rostom, 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 Mohammad Rostom’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7157 9767 for Mohammad Rostom. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Mohammad Rostom a scam or clone?
Mohammad Rostom 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 Mohammad Rostom?
Protection works through OSL Financial Services Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Mohammad Rostom's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Mohammad Rostom use any other names?
It trades as Oaktree Property Finance. It has previously used 2 other names: Mohammad Rostam and BFC Associates.

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