FSCS in-default register

Nationwide Financial Services Limited

Declared in default30 July 2013FRN 138263

What this means for you

Because Nationwide Financial Services 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

Nationwide Financial Services Limited (FRN 138263) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 30 July 2013. The firm's specific financial products cannot be determined from available data, preventing definitive assessment of applicable compensation limits. Eligible claimants may be entitled to FSCS protection, though the precise compensation cap depends on the product category involved.

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.