FSCS in-default register

Peninsular Insurance & Financial Advisors

Declared in default29 March 2006FRN 137954

What this means for you

Because Peninsular Insurance & Financial Advisors 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

Peninsular Insurance & Financial Advisors (FRN 137954) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 29 March 2006. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data, limiting clarity on the scope of its regulated activities. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the product category under which their claims fall.

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.