FSCS in-default register

Peter Clowes Insurance & Investment Services Limited

Declared in default2 November 1999FRN 114474

What this means for you

Because Peter Clowes Insurance & Investment Services 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

Peter Clowes Insurance & Investment Services Limited (FRN 114474) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 2 November 1999. The firm provided insurance and investment services to retail customers. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 for eligible investments or £85,000 for insurance claims, depending on the 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.