Wills & Co Stockbrokers Limited (formerly Grahame H Wills & Company Limited)
What this means for you
Because Wills & Co Stockbrokers Limited (formerly Grahame H Wills & Company 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
Wills & Co Stockbrokers Limited, formerly trading as Grahame H Wills & Company Limited (FRN 126232), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 29 June 2010. The firm provided financial services to UK customers, though specific product categories were not detailed in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits for the products they held with the firm.
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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.