FSCS in-default register

First Hamblin Financial Ltd

Declared in default12 July 1999FRN 121134

What this means for you

Because First Hamblin Financial Ltd 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

First Hamblin Financial Ltd (FRN 121134) was declared in default by the FSCS on 12 July 1999. The firm's product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the specific limits depend on the types of 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.