FSCS in-default register

Porta Verde Financial Services Ltd

Declared in default19 April 2016FRN 519508

What this means for you

Because Porta Verde Financial Services Ltd 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

Porta Verde Financial Services Ltd (FRN 519508) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 19 April 2016. The firm's product types were not specified in available records. Eligible customers may claim compensation up to the applicable FSCS limits depending on the products held at the time of the firm's failure.

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.