FSCS in-default register

Blakemore Wealth Management Ltd

Declared in default26 March 2021FRN 581179

What this means for you

Because Blakemore Wealth Management 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

Blakemore Wealth Management Ltd (FRN 581179) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 26 March 2021. The firm provided investment advice and operated unregulated collective investment schemes. Eligible customers may claim compensation of up to £85,000 for investment losses under FSCS protection rules.

Products this firm wrote

Investment adviceUnregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS)

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.