FSCS in-default register

Danesfield Securities Ltd

Declared in default6 June 2017FRN 170792

What this means for you

Because Danesfield Securities 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

Danesfield Securities Ltd (FRN 170792), a UK regulated financial-services firm, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 6 June 2017. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Former customers of Danesfield Securities may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the nature of products held.

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.