Westbury Capital Partners Ltd, trading as The Insurance Business, WestCap
What this means for you
Because Westbury Capital Partners Ltd, trading as The Insurance Business, WestCap 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
Westbury Capital Partners Ltd, which traded under the names The Insurance Business and WestCap, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 8 July 2019. The firm held Financial Conduct Authority registration number 595282 and offered financial services to UK customers. However, product type information is not available in the data provided, preventing specification of the compensation limits applicable to affected customers.
Products this firm wrote
How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.