First Capital Finance Limited

Reference number: 679066

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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.

Also trades as
  • Star Asset Finance
  • STAR Asset Finance Group

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04092381
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 October 2000 (25 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
David James Mogg Director Jun 1970 6 Jun 2001
Sean Michael Devoy Director Feb 1967 18 Dec 2015
Stephen Swift Director Dec 1964 5 Aug 2024

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is First Capital Finance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, First Capital Finance Limited (FRN 679066) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with First Capital Finance?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how First Capital Finance handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about First Capital Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is First Capital Finance a scam or clone?
First Capital Finance is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is First Capital Finance's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
First Capital Finance's FRN is 679066. You can verify it on the FCA register.