FSCS in-default register

J Mackenzie and Company

Declared in default25 March 1999FRN 137621

What this means for you

Because J Mackenzie and Company 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

J Mackenzie and Company (FRN 137621) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 25 March 1999. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the financial products involved; typical coverage includes £85,000 for investments, mortgages, and deposits, or 90 per cent of insurance claims with no upper limit.

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.