FSCS in-default register

Hereford Mortgage & Investment Bureau Limited

Declared in default18 May 2005FRN 149308

What this means for you

Because Hereford Mortgage & Investment Bureau 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

Hereford Mortgage & Investment Bureau Limited (FRN 149308) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 18 May 2005. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data. Eligible customers of the failed firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation, subject to applicable limits depending on the products held.

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.