FSCS in-default register

Andrew Weir Insurance Brokers Limited

Declared in default13 May 2003FRN 116519

What this means for you

Because Andrew Weir Insurance Brokers 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

Andrew Weir Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 116519) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 13 May 2003. The firm operated as an insurance broker offering insurance products to customers. Eligible customers may claim compensation under FSCS rules, which provide cover of up to 90 per cent of claims with no upper limit for insurance-related losses.

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.