M.J. Fish & Company (Independent Financial Advisers) Limited
What this means for you
Because M.J. Fish & Company (Independent Financial Advisers) 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
M.J. Fish & Company (Independent Financial Advisers) Limited, FRN 139065, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 10 July 2006. The firm operated as an independent financial adviser, though specific product categories are not detailed in available records. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, subject to the scheme's standard limits of £85,000 for investment business or £85,000 for mortgage business, depending on the nature of services received.
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.