FSCS in-default register

Mendip Insurance Brokers Limited

Declared in default29 August 2001FRN 118436

What this means for you

Because Mendip Insurance Brokers 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

Mendip Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 118436) was declared in default by the FSCS on 29 August 2001. The firm operated as an insurance broker, though specific product lines are not documented in available records. Former customers of the firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to 90% of their claim with no upper limit, in accordance with the standard insurance intermediary protection rules applicable at the time of default.

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.