FSCS in-default register

Facet Investment Management Ltd

Declared in default15 July 2025FRN 131372

What this means for you

Because Facet Investment Management 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

Facet Investment Management Ltd, which traded as Financial Advisors to Consultants Engineers and Technologists Ltd (FRN 131372), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 15 July 2025. The firm provided pension and investment advisory services to its clients. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 in respect of eligible claims relating to investments and pension products.

Products this firm wrote

Pensions, Investments

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.