FSCS in-default register

Waterloo Financial Services Ltd (formerly trading as Centreway Financial)

Declared in default7 February 1996FRN 125849

What this means for you

Because Waterloo Financial Services Ltd (formerly trading as Centreway Financial) 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

Waterloo Financial Services Ltd, formerly trading as Centreway Financial (FRN 125849), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 7 February 1996. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the product type involved in their claim.

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.