FSCS in-default register

CBL Insurance Europe Dac

Declared in default25 February 2020FRN 203120

What this means for you

Because CBL Insurance Europe Dac 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

CBL Insurance Europe Dac (FRN 203120), a UK regulated provider of general insurance and insurance contracts, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 25 February 2020. The firm had offered general insurance products to customers across the UK market. Former customers of the firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to 90 per cent of their claim with no upper limit for insurance-related losses.

Products this firm wrote

General insuranceContracts of insurance

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.