FSCS in-default register

Finsbury Financial Ltd, trading as Finsbury

Declared in default9 April 2024FRN 503294

What this means for you

Because Finsbury Financial Ltd, trading as Finsbury 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

Finsbury Financial Ltd, operating under FRN 503294, has been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme as of 9 April 2024. The firm provided investment advice and managed unregulated collective investment products for its customers. Former customers holding qualifying investments may be entitled to compensation up to the scheme's limit of £85,000 per person.

Products this firm wrote

Investment adviceUnregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS)

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.