FSCS in-default register

J Ashenden t/a Cedar Insurance & Financial Services

Declared in default1 November 2006FRN 141435

What this means for you

Because J Ashenden t/a Cedar Insurance & Financial Services 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

J Ashenden, trading as Cedar Insurance & Financial Services (FRN 141435), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 1 November 2006. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits for their product category, though the absence of recorded product types prevents specification of the relevant compensation cap.

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.