FSCS in-default register

John Gilmartin t/a F.M.C.

Declared in default16 October 2000FRN 155391

What this means for you

Because John Gilmartin t/a F.M.C. 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

John Gilmartin, trading as F.M.C. (FRN 155391), was declared in default by the FSCS on 16 October 2000. The firm's product offerings could not be determined from available records. Eligible customers may claim compensation under the FSCS's standard protection limits, though the specific entitlements depend on the financial products involved in individual claims.

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.