FSCS in-default register

Baker Wainwright Ltd

Declared in default22 February 2018FRN 542100

What this means for you

Because Baker Wainwright 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

Baker Wainwright Ltd (FRN 542100) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 22 February 2018. The firm's specific product categories are not specified in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the standard limits of £85,000 for deposits and investments, or 90 per cent of losses for insurance products, depending on the nature of their claim.

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.