FSCS in-default register

Brian J Ferris & Associates

Declared in default7 November 2002FRN 125183

What this means for you

Because Brian J Ferris & Associates 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

Brian J Ferris & Associates (FRN 125183) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 7 November 2002. The firm's regulatory product types are not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the specific limits depend on the type of financial product involved and would be subject to standard FSCS protection boundaries at the time of the 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.