FSCS in-default register

Ford & James Limited

Declared in default17 March 1999FRN 144707

What this means for you

Because Ford & James 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

Ford & James Limited (FRN 144707) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 17 March 1999. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the financial products they held with the firm.

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.