Stefan Stimpson

Reference number: 595135

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Appointed representative

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

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.
  • Stefan Stimpson (FRN 595135) is an AR of The Right Mortgage Limited (FRN 649443). When you use Stefan Stimpson's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Stefan Stimpson, 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 bespokemortgagesolutions.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07787 525805 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WA14 5NQ
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Other names (6)

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

  • Bespoke Mortgage Solutions Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Stefan William Stimpson Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • I Am A First Time Buyer Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • I Am Mortgages Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • I Am Moving Home Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • I Am Remortgaging Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through The Right Mortgage 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

Stefan Stimpson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2013

4 April 2013

  • Changed its registered name from "Stefan William Stimpson"

FCA register

29 January 2013

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (2 shown here)
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Firms connected to Stefan Stimpson

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Stefan Stimpson

Other firms of the same type (mortgage adviser or broker), nearest first.

In Altrincham

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 11 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Stefan Stimpson FCA authorised?
Stefan Stimpson (FRN 595135) 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 Stefan Stimpson?
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. Stefan Stimpson (FRN 595135) is an AR of The Right Mortgage Limited (FRN 649443). When you use Stefan Stimpson's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Stefan Stimpson, 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 Stefan Stimpson’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07787 525805 and the website bespokemortgagesolutions.com for Stefan Stimpson. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Stefan Stimpson a scam or clone?
Stefan Stimpson 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 Stefan Stimpson?
Protection works through The Right Mortgage Limited, the principal firm responsible for Stefan Stimpson's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Stefan Stimpson use any other names?
It trades as Bespoke Mortgage Solutions. It has previously used 5 other names, including Stefan William Stimpson, I Am A First Time Buyer and I Am Mortgages.

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