FSCS in-default register

Christopher Southgate t/a Capital Growth Financial Services

Declared in default10 January 2006FRN 142689

What this means for you

Because Christopher Southgate t/a Capital Growth Financial Services 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

Christopher Southgate, trading as Capital Growth Financial Services (FRN 142689), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 10 January 2006. The firm's regulated product types are not specified in available records. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though entitlement amounts depend on the specific products held and 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.