Jacob Hopkins McKenzie Ltd
Declared in default4 April 2025FRN 793392
What this means for you
Because Jacob Hopkins McKenzie 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
Jacob Hopkins McKenzie Ltd, FRN 793392, has been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme as of 4 April 2025. The firm provided investment advice and unregulated collective investment products to customers. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 for eligible investment claims, subject to the scheme's standard terms and conditions.
Products this firm wrote
Investment adviceUnregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS)
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.