FSCS in-default register

Alexander Burns (Edin) Limited

Declared in default12 November 2003FRN 126285

What this means for you

Because Alexander Burns (Edin) 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

Alexander Burns (Edin) Limited (FRN 126285) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 12 November 2003. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Former customers of the firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation according to the standard limits applicable to their product category, though specific entitlements cannot be determined without clarification of the services provided.

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.