FSCS in-default register

W J H Dovey Insurance Brokers Limited

Declared in default5 February 1999FRN 118197

What this means for you

Because W J H Dovey Insurance Brokers 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

W J H Dovey Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 118197) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 5 February 1999. The firm operated as an insurance broker, offering insurance products and related services to customers. Former customers of the firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to 90 per cent of their claim with no upper limit, in accordance with the scheme's insurance product coverage rules.

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.