FSCS in-default register

South Western Associates (Financial Consultants) Limited

Declared in default19 May 1999FRN 118309

What this means for you

Because South Western Associates (Financial Consultants) Limited has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

South Western Associates (Financial Consultants) Limited, a UK-regulated financial services firm (FRN: 118309), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 19 May 1999. The firm's specific product offerings are not detailed in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits depending on the products they held with the firm at the time of default.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.