FSCS in-default register

S B (Helston) Limited

Declared in default31 July 2014FRN 314079

What this means for you

Because S B (Helston) 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

S B (Helston) Limited (FRN 314079), a UK regulated financial services firm, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 31 July 2014. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation depending on the products they held, subject to standard limits of £85,000 for deposits, investments, and mortgages, or 90% of claim value for insurance products.

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.