FSCS in-default register

James Blenkin (Financial Services) Limited

Declared in default23 July 2004FRN 145391

What this means for you

Because James Blenkin (Financial Services) 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

James Blenkin (Financial Services) Limited, operating under FRN 145391, was declared in default by the FSCS on 23 July 2004. The firm's product portfolio cannot be determined from available records, limiting specification of the services it provided to customers. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation depending on the products held, though the absence of product-type data prevents confirmation of applicable compensation limits.

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.