FSCS in-default register

B&G Finance Ltd

Declared in default20 October 2020FRN 788684

What this means for you

Because B&G Finance 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

B&G Finance Ltd (FRN 788684) has been declared in default by the FSCS as of 20 October 2020. The firm provided investment advice and operated unregulated collective investment schemes. Eligible customers may claim compensation of up to £85,000 in respect of investment-related losses, subject to FSCS eligibility criteria and assessment procedures.

Products this firm wrote

Investment adviceUnregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS)

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.