FSCS in-default register

South Shields Investments

Declared in default26 April 2000FRN 139017

What this means for you

Because South Shields Investments 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

South Shields Investments (FRN 139017) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 26 April 2000. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data, limiting identification of applicable compensation categories. Eligible customers may seek FSCS compensation according to standard limits for their respective product types, though the absence of product classification data prevents specification of exact entitlements.

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.