Scottish Fiduciary Investment Company Limited
What this means for you
Because Scottish Fiduciary Investment 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
Scottish Fiduciary Investment Company Limited (FRN 121577) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 29 September 1998. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation depending on the types of financial products they held with the firm, with typical limits ranging from £85,000 for investments, mortgages, and deposits to 90 per cent of losses for insurance products.
Products this firm wrote
How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.