FSCS in-default register

SFM Wealth Management Limited

Declared in default29 September 2009FRN 216728

What this means for you

Because SFM Wealth Management 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

SFM Wealth Management Limited (FRN 216728) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 29 September 2009. The firm's product types are not specified in available records, limiting clarity on the exact scope of its financial services offerings. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though specific entitlements depend on the products held and applicable compensation limits.

Products this firm wrote

--

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.