Steven Levene

Reference number: 449344

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Appointed representative

Steven Levene 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

HL Partnership Limited Reference number: 303397 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.
  • Steven Levene (FRN 449344) is an AR of HL Partnership Limited (FRN 303397). When you use Steven Levene's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Steven Levene, 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 8954 8229

  • Address

    39 Little Common, Stanmore, Harrow, HA7 3BZ, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 020 8954 8229 is
  • Who else gives the postcode HA7 3BZ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Horizon Financial Solutions Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through HL Partnership 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

Steven Levene’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2010

14 January 2010

  • Changed its registered name from "Horizon Financial Solutions"
  • Began trading as "Horizon Financial Solutions"

FCA register

2006

31 March 2006

  • Changed its registered name from "Steven Levene"

FCA register

16 March 2006

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

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

Firms connected to Steven Levene

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Steven Levene. 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 Steven Levene

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

In Stanmore

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  • 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 Steven Levene FCA authorised?
Steven Levene (FRN 449344) 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 Steven Levene?
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. Steven Levene (FRN 449344) is an AR of HL Partnership Limited (FRN 303397). When you use Steven Levene's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Steven Levene, 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 Steven Levene’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8954 8229 for Steven Levene. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Steven Levene a scam or clone?
Steven Levene 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 Steven Levene?
Protection works through HL Partnership Limited, the principal firm responsible for Steven Levene's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Steven Levene use any other names?
It trades as Horizon Financial Solutions.

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