FSCS in-default register

T J Silvester Pensions & Investments

Declared in default28 March 2008FRN 137168

What this means for you

Because T J Silvester Pensions & Investments 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

T J Silvester Pensions & Investments (FRN 137168) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 28 March 2008. The firm, which operated under no alternative trading names, offered financial services to its customer base. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, subject to the scheme's standard limits applicable to the products 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.