FSCS in-default register

Critchley & Co

Declared in default8 June 2000FRN 134896

What this means for you

Because Critchley & Co 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

Critchley & Co (FRN 134896), a UK-regulated financial-services firm, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) on 8 June 2000. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Eligible former customers may claim compensation under FSCS protection, subject to the applicable limits for their product category.

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.