FSCS in-default register

Berkeley Associates and Company Limited

Declared in default26 September 2013FRN 219345

What this means for you

Because Berkeley Associates and Company 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

Berkeley Associates and Company Limited (FRN 219345) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 26 September 2013. The firm's product types were not specified in available records, limiting clarity on the exact nature of services provided. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though specific claim limits cannot be determined without confirmation of the financial products involved.

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.