FSCS in-default register

Gallery Finance Ltd

Declared in default9 October 2025FRN 659898

What this means for you

Because Gallery Finance Ltd 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

Gallery Finance Ltd, FCA-regulated under FRN 659898, provided investment advice and operated unregulated collective investment schemes. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme declared the firm in default on 9 October 2025. Eligible customers may claim compensation up to £85,000 for investment losses, though unregulated collective investment product claims are subject to FSCS assessment of eligibility.

Products this firm wrote

Investment adviceUnregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS)

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.