FSCS in-default register

Lewis, Cox and Company Limited

Declared in default1 February 2000FRN 118056

What this means for you

Because Lewis, Cox and Company 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

Lewis, Cox and Company Limited (FRN 118056) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 1 February 2000. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data. Former customers of the firm may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though entitlements depend on the type of financial product involved and the applicable compensation limits.

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.