FSCS in-default register

City Investment Brokers

Declared in default22 May 2000FRN 121154

What this means for you

Because City Investment Brokers 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

City Investment Brokers (FRN 121154) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 22 May 2000. The firm's product types were not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the specific financial products held at the time of 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.